0.53 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

One beautiful transparent 0.53 carat pear shape bluish green sapphire is offered by The Natural Sapphire Company, this gem measures 5.69 x 4.03 x 2.94 mm and has been expertly faceted with a mixed brilliant cut to balance scintillation and depth of color. The combination of a finely executed pear outline and a mixed brilliant pavilion yields lively return of light, enhancing both fire and brilliance while preserving the stone volume and silhouette that make pear shapes so flattering in jewelry. The color is medium in intensity, a blue and green interplay that reads as bluish green under neutral light and offers subtle shifts in different lighting conditions, a characteristic prized in Ceylon sapphires. Clarity is graded as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, and the excellent polish on all facets ensures uninterrupted light flow and crisp facet junctions, which together elevate perceived transparency and sparkle.

In gemological terms, the clarity grade of very slightly included indicates that any internal characteristics are minor, not disruptive to the gem aesthetic, and not typically visible without magnification. For an educated buyer this is an important distinction, because it preserves the visual purity of the stone while providing natural fingerprinting that supports its identity as a genuine sapphire. The fact that the sapphire is untreated, enhancement free, increases its rarity and desirability, as no heat or other treatments have altered its natural color or clarity. Origin is Ceylon, Sri Lanka, a historical source renowned for producing sapphires with lively, vibrant tones and a certain luminosity owed to their unique geological formation. Collectors and connoisseurs often place additional value on Ceylon provenance, because the local metamorphic and alluvial processes tend to produce clean crystals with attractive, medium intensity color.

The size and clarity of this 0.53 carat pear shaped sapphire make it ideal for a statement piece that remains versatile and wearable. At 5.69 x 4.03 x 2.94 mm the dimensions offer a visually generous face up area relative to weight, which is particularly effective in pear silhouettes where the elongated shape creates perceived size and elegance on the finger or as a pendant drop. Designers can capitalize on the mixed brilliant cut by setting this stone in designs that emphasize light performance, such as a solitaire that showcases its shape, a halo that increases apparent size while accentuating color, or a three stone composition that uses the pear as a focal point flanked by trapezoids or round brilliants. Because the sapphire is transparent and very slightly included, it will present exceptionally well under a variety of mounting styles and metal choices, and the medium color intensity ensures it harmonizes with platinum, white gold, or yellow gold without appearing too dark or too pastel.

Purchasing through The Natural Sapphire Company provides access to expert guidance on setting and certification, and ensures the provenance and treatment status are documented clearly for long term value. An untreated Ceylon sapphire of this clarity and cut profile appeals to knowledgeable buyers seeking both aesthetic impact and investment grade integrity, because the combination of natural color, minimal inclusions, excellent polish, and precise cutting yields a gem that performs beautifully in jewelry and holds collectible interest. If you are considering this pear shaped bluish green sapphire for a ring, pendant, or bespoke creation, our team can advise on proportion, mounting style, and complementary accent stones to maximize presence and wearability, while providing measurement verification and photographic views under standard lighting for confident evaluation.