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3.14 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Madagascar
Item ID: | S17984 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.83 Width: 7.56 Height: 5.78 |
Weight: | 3.14 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green |
Color intensity: help | Dark |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
The bluish-green sapphire in question is a remarkable testament to the exquisite beauty and technical craftsmanship that define fine gemstones. Measuring 8.83 x 7.56 x 5.78 mm, this sapphire boasts a substantial carat weight of 3.14, a detail that immediately conveys not only its physical presence but also its inherent value. The oval shape of this sapphire is meticulously crafted through a mixed brilliant cut, a sophisticated faceting style structured to maximize the return and distribution of light. This intricate cutting style enhances the sapphire’s natural brilliance, creating a captivating play of color and light that enchants at every angle.
A critical component of understanding the value of this sapphire is appreciating its color intensity and clarity. With a dark color intensity, this gem exhibits a deep saturation that is particularly coveted in bluish-green sapphires. The rich color is complemented by its clarity grade of very slightly included, which, when evaluated at eye level, reveals only minor inclusions that do not detract from its overall appearance. These subtle characteristics are nuanced and add to the gemstone’s allure, attracting informed buyers who have a discerning eye for quality. The excellent polish further elevates its aesthetic, resulting in a mirror-like surface that enhances its vivid color and brilliance.
The origin of a gemstone often profoundly influences its perceived value, and this sapphire’s roots in Madagascar add layers of significance. Madagascar is renowned in the gemstone world for producing some of the finest quality sapphires, with wide-ranging hues and superior structural properties. The country’s unique geological conditions render its sapphires distinct, boasting a combination of exceptional color, clarity, and vividness not easily found elsewhere. The Natural Sapphire Company recognizes the impact of Madagascar's origin not only in terms of quality but also in historical and cultural richness, which elevates the sapphire's prestige and desirability.
Craftsmanship plays an integral role in transforming rough stones from Madagascar into magnificent gemstones. Beyond the cutting and polishing processes, the skillful craftsmanship of our experienced lapidaries ensures that each faceting decision is intended to bring out the sapphire’s intrinsic properties. This process respects the stone’s unique inclusions and natural growth features, preserving its integrity while revealing its inherent splendor. The precision with which each facet is cut directly influences the gemstone’s optical performance, where careful attention to angles and symmetry dictate the dispersion and luminance characteristic of high-quality gemstones.
In conclusion, this genuine bluish-green sapphire, offered by The Natural Sapphire Company, stands as a tribute to the intersection of nature’s artistry and human expertise. The combination of its desirable carat weight, striking color, and the expertise reflected in its cut underlines its status as a captivating masterpiece. The natural origin of Madagascar further accentuates its uniqueness and highlights the value attached to geological origin in the gemstone industry. We invite you to appreciate the fine details inherent in this gemstone, where each aspect from cut to origin contributes to its exceptional standing among discerning collectors and connoisseurs of fine gemstones.





























