3.53 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the heart of the ancient lands of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, lies a treasure of nature that has captured the fascination of civilizations for centuries. Nestled deep within its lush terrain, our exquisite 3.53 carat marquise-shaped blue sapphire embarked on a transformative journey from its formation in the rich mineral deposits beneath the earth into a true testament of artistry and nature's glory. This particular gem, measuring 13.14 x 6.43 x 5.41 mm, is a gift from the earth. Its clear brilliance is testament to the millennia of geological processes, sourced from lands that have been celebrated for their gemstone production since the times of merchants and seafarers who sailed through the pages of history.

Born from the intense pressures of the earth, this sapphire first revealed itself as rough and rugged, just waiting for an artisan's skill to unveil its true potential. Expertly crafted with a mixed brilliant cut, its facets show an excellence synonymous with royal beauty, boasting clarity that is very slightly included when held to the eye. This level of craftsmanship illuminates both the stone's intrinsic purity and its vibrant spirit. Achieving a vivid color intensity through the patient artistry of lapidary masters is what makes every blue sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company a narrative of elegance, as each stone comes with a promise of quality and heritage grounded in the rich soils of Sri Lanka.

Sapphires are more than mere jewels. They hold metaphysical significance that is as profound as their physical beauty. Historically, this sapphire is believed to possess healing attributes which promote peace of mind, serenity, and wisdom. Legends purport that these stones inspire clear thoughts and rebalance energies, enhancing mental clarity and focusing the power of intuition. Symbolizing nobility, truth, and faithfulness, the sapphire encourages spiritual insight and brings calmness and clarity. At The Natural Sapphire Company, each sapphire we offer embodies not only a connection to history and a profound natural legacy, but also a personal journey through its significant story, allowing these gems to flourish beyond their physical allure. As you incorporate this stone into your life, let its centuries-old narrative thrive and weave its history into your own special tales.