5.52 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This exquisite gemstone, a transparent GIA certified Vivid Blue 'Royal Blue' sapphire, is a masterpiece of nature and human craftsmanship. With its remarkable weight of 5.52 carats, it offers an impressive presence suited for the most elegant jewelry settings. The sapphire is meticulously cut into an oval shape, with dimensions of 11.28 x 9.50 x 6.07 mm, incorporating a mixed brilliant cut style. This particular cut enhances the stone's natural luster and brilliance, showcasing its intense, even saturation. Its clarity is assessed as eye clean, meaning no inclusions or blemishes are visible to the naked eye, allowing uninterrupted appreciation of its vivid color intensity.

The polished surface of this sapphire is of excellent quality, ensuring a smooth and gleaming facade. Such an immaculate finish enhances the stone's natural beauty and increases its ability to refract light, displaying a captivating, lively interplay of colors that change with different viewing angles and lighting conditions. The color of this sapphire is profound and commanding, classified as 'Vivid Blue,' with a 'Royal Blue' shade that epitomizes the peak of quality and allure found in blue sapphires. Only stones with exemplary color saturation and brightness are granted this classification, making this sapphire an exceptional find.

An outstanding feature of this gem is its origin from the renowned mines of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, a region celebrated for yielding sapphires of superior quality and color. The geological conditions in this area contribute to the formation of sapphires with exceptional clarity and vibrant hues. This sapphire is no exception and embodies the rich tradition of Ceylonese sapphires renowned worldwide. For discerning buyers, the provenance of a gemstone often adds considerable value, highlighting the cultural and historical richness associated with its origins.

The versatility of this sapphire allows for it to be custom set in a variety of jewelry styles. Whether it is to be embedded in a classic solitaire setting that highlights its solitary splendor or surrounded by a halo of smaller diamonds to enhance its brilliance, this gem adapts with grace. Due to its significant dimensions and vivid hue, it also works beautifully in statement pieces such as pendants or brooches. Our expert jewelers at The Natural Sapphire Company are adept at crafting bespoke settings that complement and enhance the natural beauty of this precious stone, ensuring that the finished piece is as unique as the gemstone itself.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, integrity, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Each gemstone that passes through our hands is treated with meticulous care and precision, adhering to the highest standards of the industry. Our esteemed gemologists and artisans collaborate to bring out the natural beauty inherent in each sapphire, ensuring that every customized jewelry piece meets the personalized desires of our clientele. Whether a timeless expression of elegance or a modern embodiment of sophistication, the possibilities are endless with a sapphire of this caliber.