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5.54 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | B12887 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 10.75 Width: 8.14 Height: 7.6 |
Weight: | 5.54 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $12,825 |
The Natural Sapphire Company is proud to present an exquisite gem that captures the essence of nature's finest artistry. This remarkable gemstone, a transparent 5.54 carat oval-shaped blue sapphire, is a testament to both the geologic marvels of Ceylon and the masterful craftsmanship that honors nature's gifts. Measuring 10.75 x 8.14 x 7.60 mm, this sapphire is distinguished by its mixed brilliant cut, a deliberate faceting style that maximizes its light performance, ensuring an enchanting play of light that captivates the beholder. The cut combines larger facets that bring out depth and sparkle, reflecting the skill and precision required to achieve such an effect.
Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, has long been revered for producing sapphires of exceptional quality, renowned worldwide for their beauty and allure. This stone possesses a vivid color intensity that is as striking as the deep blue of a tropical sea touched by the golden hues of a setting sun. This notable hue is not merely skin deep but a consistent depth throughout the gem, offering vibrancy that refuses to remain unnoticed. The sapphire's clarity, graded as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, speaks volumes of the stone's journey through eons of natural formation. The minute inclusions, like whispers of its ancient origin, add character rather than detracting from its beauty, embodying the patience of millennia in every gleam.
Every facet of this gemstone has been polished to perfection, achieving an excellent polish that enables the sapphire to shine with unmatched radiance. The superior polish aids in the stone's remarkable translucence, enhancing the sapphire’s inherent color and brilliance. This level of craftsmanship requires deft hands and sensitive vision, honed by generations of experience in handling treasures of unparalleled worth. The Natural Sapphire Company remains committed to such high standards of quality and precision, continuing the proud legacy of transformative gem artistry bonded to the natural world.
Rumor has it that this sapphire fell from the stars into the blessed gemstone belt seven thousand years ago. For anyone who claims ownership of this magnificent sapphire, no ordinary life will do. Commoners, emperors, celebrities, and dreamers alike have worn such stones, each weaving their legacy into the rich tapestry of earthly wonders. For the discerning connoisseur, this sapphire offers a window into eternity and the homestead of dreams. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we aspire to marry the eternal dance of gemstone formation with each owner’s personal tale, crafting enchantment through time's sparkling lens. This gemstone awaits its guardian, standing as both a symbol of cosmic constancy and a muse for endless inspiration.



