3.07 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Imagine walking with me through the misty foothills of Ceylon, where dawn light softens the world into a palette of blue and green, and where our story begins. Hidden in riverbeds carved by time and monsoon rains, a rough crystal caught a miner s eye, glinting with a promise of deep sky and calm seas. That crystal would become a transparent Other certified Blue Cornflower sapphire, a 3.07 carat oval shape stone with dimensions of 8.59 x 7.15 x 5.91 mm, destined to carry a lifetime of emotion. From the moment it left the earth, this sapphire carried the hands and hopes of many, from the patient miner who recognized its potential, to the local family who carefully cleaned and prepared it for the journey to town. Each step was measured by respect for the land and for the gem, knowing that a creation so rare can change the course of a life when given to a beloved, when worn as a promise, or when treasured as an heirloom. You can almost feel the rhythm of the island in the stone, the gentle pulse of Ceylon itself reflected in its intense blue, a color that invites you to dream and to cherish.

The rough arrived at the cutter s bench with a quiet, urgent energy, and skilled hands began to shape what nature had perfected. Our master cutters considered every facet of possibility, choosing a mixed brilliant cut to marry the fire of modern facet geometry with the soft, traditional shape of an oval, creating a stone that breathes with light. They worked until the proportions revealed the best of its soul, until the crown and pavilion sang together, producing scintillation and depth. The sapphire was meticulously polished to an excellent finish, each stroke bringing out the intense color and the inner glow that makes a cornflower blue sapphire so memorable. When examined, the clarity grade reads very very slightly included evaluated at eye level, a whisper of natural character that proves its origin and authenticity while allowing brilliance to dominate the eye. Standard, carefully controlled heat treatment enhanced the stone s color and clarity, a time honored method used to awaken the full beauty hidden within, and every step of enhancement was disclosed and documented to preserve the trust between artisan and owner.

When the gem arrived under the watchful eyes of our gemologists, The Natural Sapphire Company gave it the attention that only true connoisseurs can offer. Our team reviewed its certification and origin, confirming Ceylon Sri Lanka as its birthplace, and verified the measurements, weight, and finish. We photographed the sapphire to capture its moods, from bright, sunlit sparkle to the deep, velvety blue that emerges in softer light, creating a record that helps you see the gem before it reaches your hands. We imagine this oval 3.07 carat stone at the center of a ring, a pendant, or a pair of jewels that mark a milestone. Picture it set in warm gold or cool platinum, held close to the heart, reflecting promises and private smiles. We take pride in guiding each gemstone into the world with transparency and care, offering provenance and expertise, so that when you choose this sapphire you are not only choosing a beautiful object, you are accepting a story, a lineage of craft and care that transforms raw stone into a meaningful keepsake.

Owning this cornflower blue sapphire is more than possession, it is the beginning of a new story that you will write with the people you love. Imagine presenting the 3.07 carat oval sapphire at a quiet dinner, watching its intense color catch the candlelight as a hand closes around yours, or slipping it into a box to celebrate a promise, a birthday, an anniversary, an International moment. The clarity, the mixed brilliant cut, the excellent polish, and the precise dimensions of 8.59 x 7.15 x 5.91 mm all contribute to a jewel that looks like love made visible. At The Natural Sapphire Company we honor that feeling, and we stand beside you from first glance through every future passing of the stone, offering assurance of ethical sourcing, careful enhancement disclosure, and a commitment to help you find the setting that will sing with the sapphire s voice. Let this gem be the start of a memory that grows more precious with each telling, a blue that reminds you of both the vast sky and the steady comfort of home, a treasure to be worn, to be loved, and to be handed down, carrying all the warmth of its journey from the hills of Ceylon to your heart.