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3.16 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | S17058 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.81 Width: 7.49 Height: 5.93 |
Weight: | 3.16 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Medium Intense |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $2,220 |
In the heart of the lush landscapes of Ceylon now known as Sri Lanka lies a breathtaking blend of time and nature's artistry awaiting discovery. The island has long been renowned for its ability to produce sapphires of exceptional beauty gifted not only by the earth but also shaped by the skillful hands of generations of artisans who understand the secret whispers of the stones. This particular sapphire a 3.16 carat marvel of the timeless oval shape holds within its facets a story both ancient and newly crafted a continuity of elegance that echoes the grandeur of famous gems like the Star of India or the Sapphire of Catherine the Great. At dimensions of 8.81 x 7.49 x 5.93 mm this gentle yet commanding stone dazzles with a vibrancy born of a medium intense blue color intensity recalling the serene depths of the Indian Ocean yet maintaining a charm unique to its stature.
Each curve and cut of the stone pays homage to its origin letting light dance across its crystalline surface in a display of brilliance only possible through a mixed brilliant cut. Its clarity is a testament to its purity eye clean and free from interruptions a quality that elevates its allure to befit wearable art. This eye clean spectacle is designed to captivate its audience not through mere appearance but through an immersive experience into its creation journey. Understanding this sapphire means stepping into the folds of its esteemed past touching the heart of the ancient world where trickling streams revealed these treasures and where generations cherished their eternal glow.
Under the renowned expertise of The Natural Sapphire Company the stone receives its final gesture of polish a caress of human touch that polishes it to an unparalleled sheen. An excellent finish refined with care and expertise showcases the masterful synthesis of time tradition and craftsmanship. In channeling the timeless beauty akin to historical marvels this sapphire offers a unique value making it a symbol of nature's grandeur finely shaped by human eyes carelly pairing age old storytelling with the purest origins known unexplored lifetimes ago in a distant beautifully chaotic balance. Each gaze into its depth connects the bearer to this venerable lineage with The Natural Sapphire Company ensuring its tale continues enhancing an appreciation for earthly wonders rendered in the gentle perfection of a gemstone.



