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3.12 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | B8084 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 9.05 Width: 6.89 Height: 5.26 |
Weight: | 3.12 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $3,060 |
In the heart of an ancient land where the air is laden with the scent of exotic spices and the gentle rustle of palm leaves, lies the birthplace of our exquisite gem. Nestled among the lush, verdant hills of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, this vibrant island has long been revered for its bounty of earth-bound treasures. For centuries, masterful hands have unearthed stones of unmatched splendor from its rich soil. And amongst these remarkable stones is a singular creation that has escaped even the gentlest touch of time—the 3.12 carat oval shape blue sapphire, a testament to the artistry of nature itself.
With dimensions of 9.05 x 6.89 x 5.26 mm, this sapphire embraces an elegance shaped over countless years. Its form, expertly crafted with a mixed brilliant cut, reveals an exquisite dance of light and shadow across its surfaces, creating flashes of brilliance that capture the onlooker's gaze. Evaluated at eye level, the sapphire boasts a clarity grade of eye clean, ensuring that nothing distracts from the purity of its natural beauty. A vivid intensity courses through its vibrant blue hue, reminiscent perhaps of the endless azure skies one might gaze upon from the sandy shores of its homeland.
At The Natural Sapphire Company, we stand as stewards of such treasures, meticulously curating gems like this to pass their story onto you. From the hands of the experienced miners who carefully extracted this gem from the heart of the earth to the expert artisans who revealed its inner luster through time-honored techniques, each detail in its creation has been journeyed with care and precision.
As you hold this gem, you are not merely observing a stone—rather, you are delving into a narrative as ancient and breathtaking as the island from which it emerged. Over the years, its flawless polish and captivating color will continue to enchant and delight all who have the privilege to behold it. More than a jewel, this sapphire is a bridge to a world rich with history and beauty, carrying with it the timeless tradition of Ceylonese craftsmanship, a legacy that keeps the heart of nature entwined with human artistry through the ages.
