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3.08 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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Item ID: B15743
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$12,043
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Product Details
Item ID:
B15743
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 9.23
Width: 7.58
Height: 4.6
Weight:
3.08 Ct.
Color:
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Blue
Color intensity:
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Vivid
Clarity:
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Eye Clean
Shape:
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Cushion
Cut:
Mixed Brilliant
Cutting style:
Faceted
Enhancements:
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Heat Treated
Origin:
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Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Per carat price:
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$3,910
Product description

The 3.08-carat blue sapphire offered by The Natural Sapphire Company is a remarkable specimen distinguished by its exquisite transparency and vivid color. Certified by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), the gemstone boasts a captivating cushion shape with dimensions of 9.23 x 7.58 x 4.60 mm. This size is particularly rare for a sapphire of such intense blue, a characteristic attributed to its esteemed origin from Ceylon, Sri Lanka, renowned for producing some of the finest sapphires in the world. The combination of size and color places this sapphire in a distinguished category, making it a coveted choice for collectors and connoisseurs who understand the subtle nuances that elevate its worth and appeal.

The gemstone has been expertly shaped using a mixed brilliant cut, a faceting technique that enhances its natural brilliance by maximizing light reflection. This meticulous craftsmanship not only brings out the gemstone's inherent luster but also highlights its vivid blue saturation. The clarity grade of eye clean, as evaluated at eye level, ensures an unobstructed view into the heart of the sapphire, allowing the viewer to fully appreciate its intense color depth. Such clarity in a sapphire of this color intensity is uncommon, representing an epitome of quality that appeals to those who are well-versed in gemological attributes and who appreciate the intricacies involved in the selection of a premium gemstone.

Every aspect of this sapphire's creation, from its origin to its cutting, has been executed with unparalleled precision. The origin, Ceylon, is significant as it indicates the stone's historical and geographical pedigree, contributing to its rarity and desirability. Sapphires from this region are famed for their superior hue and saturation, qualities that are embodied in this particular gemstone. Furthermore, the excellent polish achieved on the sapphire's surface is a testament to the artisan's skills, ensuring that each facet has been cut and finished to perfection. This level of precision ensures that the gemstone not only captures light but reflects it with stunning clarity, revealing the full potential of its intense color.

The Natural Sapphire Company takes immense pride in curating gemstones like this 3.08-carat blue sapphire, which stand out in a market crowded with sapphire options. This piece's intersection of substantial carat weight and vibrant color saturation is a rare find, providing an opportunity for collectors to acquire a gemstone that is not just visually stunning, but also a solid investment. This sapphire is a celebration of natural beauty and exquisite craftsmanship, embodying the company's commitment to offering only the finest in exquisite gemstones. Its detailed certification by the GIA further affirms the gemstone’s attributes, assuring buyers of its superior quality and authenticity. This gemstone is not merely a product but a piece of nature's artistry, refined through human expertise, appealing to discerning gem enthusiasts who appreciate the confluence of rarity, quality, and inherent beauty.

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Our packaging, reports, and documentation are crafted to be refined, concise, and trustworthy. With our reputation as our greatest asset, we never cut corners. Explore our detailed reports and premium packaging for every sapphire.

Our custom zinc alloy ring boxes are designed to impress as much as our sapphire rings and jewelry. Each box weighs nearly a pound, adding a touch of luxury to your experience.
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Our customers often comment about our stunning, hand made, presentation boxes and reporting documents. Large zinc-alloy boxes are included at no extra cost for jewelry items over $5000.
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Presentation matters. We take extra special care to present our items professionally. Our custom hand-made zinc-alloy ring boxes are heavy weight. At almost 1 pound each they are extremely impressive and unique.
Smaller Zinc-allow ring box
For Jewelry Purchases from $500-$5000 in value we include our petit zinc alloy box.
Long, dark brown hinged jewelry box showcasing a line bracelet gently secured and beautifully displayed
For line bracelets over $500, we include a high quality, hinged jewelry box. Pictured is one of the beautiful styles that we may use.
Dark brown jewelry box showcasing two hanging earings upon opening
For hanging earrings over $500, we include a high quality, hinged jewelry box. Pictured is one of the beautiful styles that we may use.
Petit box w/ luxurious white pouch showcasing a piece of jewelry
Jewelry items under $500 will ship in a signature pouch and box.
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - closed with view of stone through window
Our hand-made zinc sapphire boxes are the finest in the industry and are included for all sapphires over $2000.
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A well presented sapphire makes a difference.
Wooden display box
For sapphire purchases between $500 and $2000 we ship a high quality black display box which shows the sapphire professionally. Stones under $500 will ship in a secure plastic pouch.
Document folder nicely wrapped
Each document folder is individually gift wrapped.
Assortment of reports and certification documents on table
Our extensive gemological reports cover every possible detail of your item. Professionally made with care to explain what gemological terms mean, our reports offer an education in fine sapphires and jewelry reporting.
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Inside you will find well organized reporting to include appraisal, identification and gem faceting grade reports. Special care literature on how to clean your sapphire or jewelry is included as well.
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Jewelry cleaner included with items over $2,000. * Unfortunately for international shipments we can not include liquids.
Sample identification report dust cover
Sample identification report dust cover [front].
Sample identification report
Sample identification report
Sample identification report reference page
Sample identification report dust cover [inside back].
Sample 3d scan report dust cover
Sample 3D scan report dust cover [front].
Sample 3D scan report.
Sample 3D scan report.
Sample 3D scan report reference page
Sample 3D scan report dust cover [inside back].
Zinc-alloy ring box - opened
Zinc-alloy ring box - closed
Smaller Zinc-allow ring box
Long, dark brown hinged jewelry box showcasing a line bracelet gently secured and beautifully displayed
Dark brown jewelry box showcasing two hanging earings upon opening
Petit box w/ luxurious white pouch showcasing a piece of jewelry
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - closed with view of stone through window
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - open
Wooden display box
Document folder nicely wrapped
Assortment of reports and certification documents on table
Open folder displaying documents
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Sample identification report dust cover
Sample identification report
Sample identification report reference page
Sample 3d scan report dust cover
Sample 3D scan report.
Sample 3D scan report reference page
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