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1.01 Ct. Greenish Blue Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Nov 2
Item ID: | S47053 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.58 Width: 5.14 Height: 4.4 |
Weight: | 1.01 Ct. |
Color: help | Greenish Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Fancy |
Cut: | Step Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $1,400 |
Presenting a rare and intoxicating treasure from Madagascar, a transparent fancy shape greenish blue sapphire weighing 1.01 carat, with refined dimensions of 7.58 x 5.14 x 4.40 mm, faceted to a step cut that honors classical elegance, with a clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, and an intense, compelling color intensity that arrests attention. This stone arrives to you heat treated, a standard and stable enhancement that enhances its innate brilliance, and finished with an excellent polish that allows every facet to sing. At first glance the hue reads as a serene and sophisticated marriage of green and blue, an undertone that suggests oceanic depth and verdant calm at once, a color that is neither loud nor timid, but resolute in its rarity. The cut is precise, the symmetry refined, and the combination of step faceting and significant polish produces planes of light that shift with every tilt, offering a discreet but unmistakable presence that elevates any setting. This is a gem that speaks to connoisseurship, a piece selected for someone who recognizes subtlety as the highest form of luxury.
As an addition to a high end gemstone collection this greenish blue sapphire embodies provenance and prestige, a connoisseurs piece that sits comfortably beside legendary examples, yet maintains its own distinct personality. The measured size of 1.01 carat and the exact proportions of 7.58 x 5.14 x 4.40 mm make it an ideal candidate for a bespoke ring or an elegant pendant, where the step cut will play beautifully with clean, architectural settings, or as the cornerstone of an heirloom piece destined to be worn and cherished for generations. Collectors will appreciate the transparency and the intense color intensity, qualities that are increasingly uncommon in sapphires from Madagascar, and that confer both aesthetic and intrinsic value. For the discerning buyer this sapphire is a quiet announcement of refined taste, a willingness to invest in authenticity and artistry, a statement that true luxury is measured in nuance rather than ostentation. When placed alongside other premier stones the balance of tone and clarity allows this gem to harmonize or to claim center stage, depending on the vision of the jeweler and the desire of the collector.
At The Natural Sapphire Company we source and curate gemstones with an emphasis on traceable origin, expert grading, and meticulous presentation, and this greenish blue step cut sapphire is offered with that same exacting attention. Owning this stone is an achievement, a deliberate choice that reflects an elevated aesthetic and a commitment to quality, and it is suited for clients who regard their collection as an extension of personal legacy. We stand behind the gemological attributes of this sapphire, from its Madagascar provenance to its heat treated enhancement, and we welcome the opportunity to arrange private viewings, bespoke mounting consultations, and secure certification for your peace of mind. Imagine this 1.01 carat gem resting at the heart of a custom creation, catching light with the reserved brilliance of a modern classic, confirming the owners status as a true collector. For those who seek the rare balance of color, clarity, and craftsmanship, this sapphire represents a singular moment of acquisition, an elegant addition that will both complement and elevate a high end collection.































