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1.01 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Nov 1
Item ID: | S48163 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.4 Width: 4.74 Height: 3.49 |
Weight: | 1.01 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Emerald Cut |
Cut: | Emerald Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $910 |
This exceptional transparent bluish green sapphire, a pristine 1.01 carat, is a rare find that speaks to those who demand something truly singular, and it comes from the carefully curated collection at The Natural Sapphire Company. Cut in a classic emerald cut, and refined through faceted cutting to catch light with clean geometric elegance, this gem measures 6.40 by 4.74 by 3.49 mm, presenting proportions that are ideal for a striking solitaire or a bespoke setting that highlights its elongated silhouette. The color is intense, a deep bluish green that shifts subtly with movement, and the stone is eye clean when evaluated at eye level, making it a compelling combination of brilliance and purity. An excellent polish enhances each facet plane, creating a mirror like finish that amplifies the stone s natural depth and luster, and the piece has been heat treated, a standard enhancement that stabilizes and enriches its hue while preserving natural character. Sourced from Madagascar, an origin known for producing sapphires of distinctive and expressive tones, this gem is not common inventory, it is a special opportunity to own a piece that is at once classic and singular.
Owning this sapphire places you among a small circle of discerning collectors who understand that rarity is about more than weight and color, it is about provenance, craftsmanship, and provenance combined. Madagascar sapphires have captured the attention of connoisseurs for their remarkable palette and crystalline transparency, and this 1.01 carat emerald cut stone exemplifies those qualities with poise. The faceted cutting style was chosen to maximize both color and scintillation, allowing the intense bluish green to breathe without overwhelming the eye, and the emerald cut adds a sophisticated architectural aesthetic that is rare in this color profile. For someone commissioning a bespoke ring, pendant, or cufflinks, this sapphire offers a foundation that will elevate a custom design into an heirloom. Because we at The Natural Sapphire Company curate our offerings with extreme care, availability of stones like this is limited, and the clientele who secure them are joining an intimate group of owners whose jewelry choices are defined by discernment rather than trend.
Durability is a key consideration for any gemstone destined for everyday wear, and this sapphire performs exceptionally on the Mohs hardness scale, registering at 9. That places sapphire immediately below diamond, which is 10, and well above commonly used gems such as quartz, at 7, and topaz, at 8, ensuring superior resistance to scratches and abrasions in normal use. The high hardness makes this gem suitable for engagement rings and other frequently worn pieces, while still benefiting from thoughtful care and periodic inspections to maintain the excellent polish that defines its appearance. Heat treatment is stable and widely accepted in the trade, and when combined with proper setting techniques and routine care, this sapphire will retain its integrity and beauty for generations. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we stand behind the quality and origin details of each stone, and we are happy to advise on settings that protect the girdle and corners of an emerald cut to minimize incidental impact, thereby preserving the stone s pristine face up presentation. This 1.01 carat bluish green emerald cut sapphire is a rare gem that offers both collector grade beauty and the practical resilience to be worn and enjoyed, a true embodiment of luxury that is exclusive by nature and enduring by design.































