0.30 Ct. Green Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the heart of the lush landscapes of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, lies a remarkable story buried within the embrace of time. Here, where verdant hills meet the sky, nature's artistry patiently crafts a masterpiece beneath the earth's surface. Within the cradle of ancient geological forces, a transparent green sapphire begins its journey. Originating from a land steeped in a tradition of gemstone mining, this 0.30 carat asscher-cut gem emerges from the depths majestically, echoing the harmony and tranquility of its surroundings.

The green sapphire captivates with its octagonal symmetry, measuring 3.63 by 3.61 by 2.62 mm, each facet a testament to the meticulous work of nature and human hands. The asscher cut, with its window-like clarity, enhances the stone's inner glow, mesmerizing all who glimpse its soft, green luminescence. Graded as very slightly included when viewed at eye level, it preserves an allure of natural imperfection, adding to its character and charm. This particular sapphire, with its intense color intensity and an excellent polish, whispers tales of its exotic birthplace, aligning itself with the treasures for which Sri Lanka is renowned.

Yet, beauty alone does not define a gemstone's legacy. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we understand the significance of durability, ensuring that our gems are not only stunning but enduring too. This sapphire's hardness, ranking an impressive 9 on the Mohs scale, confirms its resilience and suitability to withstand daily wear. This quality assures customers that they are not merely wearing a jewel but possessing a small piece of the earth's ancient narrative. As you hold this green sapphire, consider the craftsmanship and intricate journey that have culminated in a singular piece of nature's artistry. Indeed, at The Natural Sapphire Company, we are proud to bring you not just a gem, but a storied treasure connecting you to the earth and its ever-evolving tale.