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3.11 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
This loose stone ships by Oct 23
Item ID: | S15215 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 10.37 Width: 7.37 Height: 4.4 |
Weight: | 3.11 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $1,517 |
In the heart of the Indian Ocean lies an island renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage. Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, is a treasure trove of precious gems, with sapphire mines nestled within its verdant hills. Over millions of years, geological forces sculpted a masterpiece of nature deep within these hills—our exquisite 3.11 carat blue sapphire. A marvel of crystal formation, it endured the trials of time and pressure, emerging as a beacon of beauty and durability. When our expert gemologists chanced upon this oval-shaped sapphire, its vivid blue hue immediately whispered secrets of the oceans from which its color drew inspiration.
Ceylon sapphires are celebrated worldwide, renowned for their brilliance and clarity. This particular sapphire stands apart with its exceptional attributes. The craftsmanship that honed its mixed brilliant cut, allowing light to dance across its surface, can only grace the endeavors of the most skilled artisans. Its dimensions, precisely measured at 10.37 x 7.37 x 4.40 mm, unfold a tale of meticulous artistry that pays homage to the inherent symmetry and balance found in nature itself. Though minor inclusions are present, they do nothing to detract from the gemstone’s transparency. Instead, they serve as nature’s signature, reminding us of the forces that shaped its journey.
Imagine this sapphire, a versatile jewel that seamlessly transitions through time and place. Adorning its wearer at a casual brunch by the sea, its vivid color intensity catching sunlight and echoing the endless skies above. This same gem, with excellent polish reflecting the keen eyes and skilled hands that nurtured it, transforms into an evening’s crowning glory. Whether against the backdrop of a star-studded gala or the softly lit elegance of a personal gathering, it adapts, elevating simple grace to timeless sophistication. In every setting, it beckons stories, of those who wear it and those who once held it within the earth.
The bond between gemstone and owner is one of shared history and lasting allure. By choosing this sapphire, you invite not mere adornment, but a piece of heritage, a connection to crew who sought and unearthed perfection from the depths of jungle mines. The tale of this sapphire intertwines with your narrative, creating a legacy enriched by Ceylon’s enduring allure. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we cherish this bond; through our expertise, we aim to ensure that each gemstone carries forward its journey with reverence for nature’s wonders.
Thus, this captivating blue sapphire, born of earth and refined by human artistry, promises more than its beauty to behold. It offers a story to tell, emotions to capture, and above all, timelessness to treasure. As you embrace this keepsake from The Natural Sapphire Company, you experience not just adornment, but a continuation of nature’s ancient saga, your own personal chapter within a narrative spanning both time and the world.



