3.13 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The journey of the 3.13 carat round shape blue sapphire begins deep within the ancient mines of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, a land renowned for its extraordinary gemstone deposits. This exquisite gemstone, with dimensions measuring 8.24 x 8.23 x 5.92 mm, is unearthed by skilled miners who have cultivated their craft across generations. Their meticulous techniques ensure the preservation of the sapphire's integrity from the moment it is extracted. Upon its retrieval, it embarks on a transformative process that highlights its natural beauty.

The sapphire undergoes a precise cutting procedure, spearheaded by master craftsmen who employ a mixed brilliant cut to optimize its brilliance and light reflection. This technique, which artfully combines step cuts with brilliant cuts, enhances the sapphire's vivid color intensity and increases its fire. The skilled cutter assesses each facet with precision, ensuring that the angle and placement maximize the gemstone’s innate sparkle. The result is an exceptional clarity grade of very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, which signifies that only minor inclusions are present, invisible to the untrained eye and not detracting from its overall allure.

Once the cutting and polishing stages are complete, the sapphire's excellent polish is evident, reflecting an unparalleled sheen that captivates the beholder. Its vivid blue hue, characteristic of premium-quality Ceylon sapphires, offers a deep saturated tone that captures attention while retaining sophistication. The gemstone’s voyage from mine to market concludes as it arrives at The Natural Sapphire Company, where it is further evaluated by experts who understand the nuances and intricacies of fine gemstones. Such attention to detail is crucial to ensuring that our discerning buyers receive a product that meets the highest standards of excellence.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we take immense pride in offering this spectacular 3.13 carat sapphire to knowledgeable buyers who appreciate the artistry and meticulous craftsmanship involved in its creation. Through each meticulous phase of its journey—from extraction to evaluation—this sapphire represents a culmination of nature’s majesty and human ingenuity. A testament to the skill and dedication embedded in every facet, this sapphire is perfect for those who desire a gemstone steeped in tradition, beauty, and unparalleled quality. It stands as a worthy addition to any prestigious collection, promising to enchant and endure for a lifetime.