6.59 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Madagascar

This exceptional sapphire exemplifies the finest attributes of Madagascar's renowned gemstone mines. Weighing in at a substantial 6.59 carats, the stone is fashioned into an elegant oval shape, measuring precisely 12.40 x 10.27 x 6.17 mm. A harmonious combination of dimensions and weight, it exhibits a stature that speaks to its presence and opulence. The sapphire's mixed brilliant cut deserves particular attention, masterfully imparting a scintillating balance of brilliance and prismatic sparkle, achieved through decades-long advances in cutting techniques. Each facet is strategically angled to maximize light reflection, culminating in a luxurious play of color and light. At The Natural Sapphire Company, where precision workmanship meets passion, we hold this facet craftsmanship in the highest regard, ensuring each gemstone undergoes a meticulous inspection process before it is deemed worthy of our name.

The sapphire's vivid color intensity sets it apart, presenting a rich and deep blue hue that captivates and intrigues. This hue is not merely superficial but permeates throughout the gem's body, a testament to the geothermal forces beneath Madagascar that foster such rare and intense pigmentation. The blue stands uncompromised and retains vibrancy even under varied lighting conditions, maintaining its allure in daylight, incandescent light, or LED illumination. This level of color intensity is particularly sought after by connoisseurs who appreciate the depth and complexity it adds to any jewel collection. The sapphire also boasts an excellent polish, which is instrumental in enhancing this color by allowing unhindered reflection and refraction of light within its depths, creating a harmonious interplay that accentuates its natural beauty.

Attention to clarity forms another cornerstone feature of this remarkable gemstone. Evaluated at eye level, the sapphire is graded as very slightly included. Inclusions within this gemstone are not mere imperfections but are viewed as individual hallmarks that add narrative and distinction. These natural identifiers verify authenticity and geographical origin while endowing each stone with unique character traits. The astute collector recognizes these inclusions as contributions to the sapphire's natural heritage and intricacies. They reflect the story of the gemstone’s journey through the eons, embodying the trace elements and conditions that crafted it within Earth's mantle. The Natural Sapphire Company provides verification and certification for each unique stone, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of both beauty and integrity.

The Madagascan origin further contributes to the sapphire's prestigious reputation. Renowned as a source of some of the most exquisite sapphires in the world, Madagascar’s output includes stones notable for their clarity and intense hues. This particular sapphire stands as evidence of the geographical legacy. The island's alluvial deposit yields distinct minerals that are unparalleled elsewhere. Our sapphires encapsulate a blend of traditional and innovative lapidary expertise, underscoring attributes that define them as both a beautiful and enduring investment. Collectors at The Natural Sapphire Company appreciate that each gem possesses an inimitable pedigree, making each acquisition an addition to a lasting legacy of earth’s precious treasures.

Whether considered for collection or adornment, this Madagascan blue sapphire communicates style, prestige, and a profound connection to Earth's geological artistry.