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1.62 Ct. Bi Color Sapphire from Montana
Item ID: | S33693 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.97 Width: 5.98 Height: 5.28 |
Weight: | 1.62 Ct. |
Color: help | Bi Color |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Very Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Montana |
Per carat price: help | $1,300 |
If you are looking for a unique center stone for an engagement ring, or you are a collector seeking a jewel that tells a subtle, storied visual tale, this Montana bi color sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is precisely the kind of gem that ends the search. This is not a stone that shouts for attention, it is a stone that invites lingering, it is a gem for someone who values nuance over noise, history over hype. Its 1.62 carat weight translates into a jewel that sits confidently on the finger without overwhelming, its round shape and mixed brilliant cut deliver a familiar, classical silhouette while also exploiting modern cutting techniques to maximize life and scintillation. For the person who wants to marry a personal narrative to a durable and wearable gem, this sapphire answers every practical requirement, clarity that reads as very very slightly included at eye level translating into an eye clean appearance, excellent polish ensuring every facet face catches and returns light, and dimensions of 5.97, 5.98, 5.28 millimeters that provide the ideal proportions for a comfortable, elegant ring.
To appreciate the special character of this bi color sapphire, it helps to compare it to famous stones and the qualities collectors have historically prized. The Logan Sapphire is celebrated for its intense, unwavering blue, while the Star of India is admired for scale and asterism, these stones speak in singular, unmistakable voices. By contrast, this Montana sapphire converses in tones and shifts, its medium intense color intensity moving between warm yellow and olive brown that can recall the changing warmth of day and the cool shadow of evening. This dual personality aligns it with the storied tradition of parti sapphires that have long intrigued connoisseurs, yet it remains distinct from the monumental legends of gem history precisely because it invites a more intimate relationship. Where the Hope Diamond and other museum pieces carry centuries of public drama, this sapphire brings the treasure of subtlety, the same way a private sketch by a master artist can be more affecting than a museum blockbuster. Its transparent body, combined with very very slight inclusions, offers a purity similar to fine historical pieces in terms of optical clarity, while its bicolor nature provides a contemporary and rare visual twist that most famous singular colored gems do not possess.
Understanding the practical and gemological aspects will reassure anyone considering this sapphire for a significant purchase. The mixed brilliant cut is an intentional choice to extract both dispersive fire and broad flash, it gives the stone a lively performance under varied lighting conditions, and the excellent polish helps every facet behave as a mirror for light. Heat treatment is noted as the enhancement, this is an industry standard for improving color and clarity in sapphires, it is stable and permanent when done professionally, and it is fully disclosed so you can make an informed decision. Origin from Montana adds another layer of appeal, Montana sapphires are known for their distinct and often unexpected palettes, they occupy a respected place in American gem history comparable in spirit to the celebrated origins of Kashmir and Ceylon, though different in expression. In some ways this sapphire echoes the historical allure of Royal and museum stones by offering a story and a provenance that collectors prize, while standing apart because its beauty depends on movement and context rather than sheer size or monochrome intensity.
At The Natural Sapphire Company we present this bi color Montana sapphire as the perfect solution for someone whose needs include rarity, wearability, and a gemstone with character that will continue to reveal itself over a lifetime. For an engagement ring this gem pairs beautifully with warm metals that complement the golden tones, such as yellow gold and rose gold, and it also provides a striking contrast set in platinum for a modern, sophisticated look. For a collector the sapphire offers a balanced combination of transparent clarity, unusual bicolor phenomenon, and a trustworthy treatment history, all backed by our expertise and care. If your quest has been for a stone that feels like an ending to a search rather than a stop on an endless pursuit, this Montana bi color sapphire fulfills that promise, and our team at The Natural Sapphire Company is ready to assist with bespoke settings, certification, and guidance to make sure this gem occupies its place in your collection or on your finger exactly as you imagine.






























