6.06 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The centerpiece of our exquisite collection at The Natural Sapphire Company is a remarkable 6.06 carat cushion-shaped blue sapphire. Its dimensions of 11.85 x 9.93 x 6.09 mm showcase the precision in cutting that allows this gemstone to beautifully capture and reflect light. This sapphire employs a mixed brilliant cut, admired for its ability to maximize brilliance while enhancing the depth of the stone's color. As light penetrates its surface, it dances through the gem, revealing the sapphire’s intrinsic beauty. Such intricate craftsmanship requires a profound understanding of the gemstone and a mastery of technique, making this precious stone a true marvel of nature and human skill.

The remarkable clarity grade of this sapphire is another testament to its exceptional quality. Evaluated at eye level, it holds a very slightly included grade, indicating that any inclusions are minor and do not detract from the gem's brilliance or transparency. Its origins, set deep in the lush hills of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), contribute to its reputation and allure. Sapphires from this region are renowned for their purity and depth of color, and this sapphire embodies those qualities with its medium intense color intensity. This particular shade of blue evokes images of the serene waters surrounding the tropical island, suggesting a sensation of peace and tranquility within the wearer’s soul.

Delving into the romantic history of this sapphire, one might envision a story as captivating as the gemstone itself. Picture an ancient tale of a Sri Lankan prince who gifted a sapphire of similar allure to his beloved princess as a symbol of unwavering loyalty and endless love. The color, as mysterious and deep as a starlit night on the Indian Ocean, became a metaphor for their eternal bond. When you choose this sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company, you are not just acquiring a jewel, but a piece of this timeless narrative, woven intricately into the strands of history. Each facet of this gemstone has been lovingly crafted, reflecting our dedication to quality and the pursuit of perfection.