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0.99 Ct. Green Sapphire from Madagascar
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Item ID: | S10975 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.42 Width: 5.44 Height: 4.19 |
Weight: | 0.99 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $500 |
In the heart of Madagascar, where verdant landscapes meet rugged terrains, lies a hidden treasure that is revered for its mesmerizing beauty and exquisite rarity. This is where the journey of a remarkable gemstone begins, a jewel destined to captivate and inspire for generations. Unearthed from one of the world’s most prolific sapphire-producing regions, this exceptional 0.99 carat round shape green sapphire emerges from the cradle of nature with its own distinctive story to tell. The extraction process involves meticulous mining techniques that honor the earth’s integrity, ensuring that only the finest quality stones are brought to light while preserving the natural ecosystems of this rich landscape.
Once extracted, the raw gemstone embarks on a transformative voyage. Its journey from unrefined mineral to a dazzling gemstone demands an exceptional level of craftsmanship combined with an intimate understanding of the stone's innate qualities. Expert gem cutters with years of experience dedicate themselves to revealing the sapphire's true brilliance. The green sapphire, with dimensions of 5.42 x 5.44 x 4.19 mm, undergoes a precise mixed brilliant cut. This particular cut is chosen to maximize the stone’s inherent sparkle while enhancing its vibrant coloration. Each facet is meticulously crafted to amplify its intense color intensity, allowing the stone to reflect light beautifully in even the most subdued settings.
The journey continues as the sapphire makes its way from the artisan’s table to a team of skilled gemologists who assess its purity and character. This green sapphire receives a clarity grade of slightly included, evaluated at eye level, a testament to its mostly clear body with minor inclusions that are barely visible without magnification. Such a grade emphasizes the natural authenticity of the gemstone, celebrating its organic imperfections as marks of its geological history rather than flaws to be corrected. Each inclusion tells a story of the gem’s formation over millions of years, embedded deep within the earth’s mantle before rising, through natural processes, to the surface.
Polishing is the final act in the gemstone’s preparation. This green sapphire is bestowed with an excellent polish, optimizing its luster and ensuring that its glass-like surface reflects light with exceptional radiance. This polishing process, executed with an unwavering attention to detail, enhances the stone's visual appeal, casting a glowing aura that draws the eye instinctively toward its vivid green hue. It is at this stage that the stone reaches its full visual potential, poised to adorn its future owner with distinction and elegance.
Finally, this exquisite green sapphire joins the distinguished collection at The Natural Sapphire Company. As leaders in the gemstone industry, our commitment is to provide exceptional, responsibly sourced gemstones that embody both beauty and authenticity. Each gem, including this stunning green sapphire of Madagascan origin, is carefully selected not only for its remarkable attributes but also for its journey from mine to market, a testament to our dedication to quality and ethical sourcing. The Natural Sapphire Company stands as a guardian of this legacy, offering a gemstone whose every facet is touched by expertise, passion, and a deep respect for nature's gifts.



