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



