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3.13 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | B16180 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 9.67 Width: 7.19 Height: 4.71 |
Weight: | 3.13 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
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 | $1,665 |
Birthed from the depths of nature, this exquisite blue sapphire began its journey eons ago within the lush landscapes of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka. The island, with its verdant hills and ancient mineral-rich soils, is famed for producing gemstones of mesmerizing beauty and rich history. This particular sapphire, at 3.13 carats, is an epitome of nature's craftsmanship. Its oval shape, measuring 9.67 x 7.19 x 4.71 mm, is a testament to the artistry and expertise of skilled gem cutters.
As the gemstone's journey unfolds, it transforms from a rough stone, hidden beneath the earth, into a sparkling masterpiece. Cut with precision into a mixed brilliant design, the sapphire possesses an enchanting brilliance that captures and mesmerizes those who gaze upon it. The clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, bears witness to its natural origin with slight imperfections that tell a story of its creation. Its intense blue color, both vivid and profound, evokes the serene and mysterious depths of the ocean, drawing a parallel between the gem's origin and its radiance.
In the realm of precious stones, how a gem interacts with light speaks volumes. This sapphire, in particular, dazzles under varying lighting conditions. In soft, romantic candlelight, its blue hues appear rich and deep, exuding a warmth and intimacy that invites closeness. Under natural daylight, the sapphire comes alive, its facets bursting with a dance of colors, each refracting light with remarkable clarity. The polish, crafted to perfection, ensures that the gem's surface gleams with an exceptional luster, creating an interplay between light and sapphire that is nothing short of magical. When you hold this gem, crafted and presented by The Natural Sapphire Company, you connect with a piece of the earth's soul, immortalized through time and human touch.
With a legacy rooted in the exotic and the eternal, one can truly appreciate the cultural significance that stones like this hold—metaphors of infinity, talismans of protection, treasures of history. It's not just a gemstone; it's a story, a journey echoing each stage of its existence from the depths to your hands, forever connecting you to the extraordinary origins of the natural world.



