3.11 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Madagascar

The 3.11 carat cushion shape blue sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is a remarkable piece esteemed by connoisseurs for its exquisite properties. Certified by C.Dunaigre, this sapphire exhibits the precise dimensions of 9.66 by 7.25 by 4.70 millimeters, offering a substantial presence that makes it an ideal choice for an engagement ring or a statement piece in any high-end jewelry collection. Its mixed brilliant cut ensures optimal refraction and reflection of light, providing a mesmerizing sparkle that is deeply appreciated by those who understand and value the art of faceting and gemstone craftsmanship.

The craftsmanship of this sapphire is evident in its clarity, which is graded as very slightly included, and its excellent polish enhances its inherent beauty. This specific clarity level means that it possesses slight inclusions that are typically invisible to the naked eye, appealing to collectors who appreciate stones with individuality while maintaining aesthetic beauty. The medium intense color intensity of the stone positions it wonderfully across different lighting conditions, with its deep blue shade providing a beautiful juxtaposition against various hues and tones. In natural daylight, this sapphire reveals its pure blue intensity, enhancing the stone's depth and dimension.

Set under artificial lighting, the sapphire’s brilliance is amplified, casting a radiant glow that catches the eye with its scintillating display. The cushion shape, characterized by softly rounded corners, enhances this radiance by allowing light to circulate within the stone, resulting in a visually pleasing and balanced appearance. Originating from Madagascar, a renowned source for some of the world’s finest sapphires, this stone holds a refined distinction. Those passionate about gemstones understand that the origin and the treatment or lack thereof — here in its natural, untreated form — significantly influence a sapphire's desirability. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we take pride in offering such unique and exquisite pieces, ensuring that each gem reflects uncompromised quality and natural beauty.

In selecting this particular sapphire, knowledgeable buyers can thoroughly appreciate the complexities involved in the craft — from the masterful mixed brilliant cut enhancing light play to its expertly captured medium intense color. This sapphire exemplifies the infinite allure of one of the earth’s most beloved precious stones, making it a sound and sophisticated investment for any discerning collector or jewelry aficionado. Its adaptability to various lighting scenarios ensures that it remains a standout piece, entrancing onlookers whether bathed in the gentle morning sun or the refined ambiance of evening light.