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1.22 Ct. Greenish Blue Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Nov 1
Item ID: | S48207 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.09 Width: 5.86 Height: 3.43 |
Weight: | 1.22 Ct. |
Color: help | Greenish Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $787 |
Beneath the hush of ancient crust and the slow, deliberate sigh of cooling earth, this pear shaped greenish blue sapphire began its patient pilgrimage, a tale measured in millions of years. Deep within the heart of Madagascar, where folded terrains hold the memory of seas and mountains long since vanished, heat and pressure conspired with elemental grace to weave a crystal from aluminum and oxygen. Tiny impurities, like whispers of iron and the faint breath of titanium, threaded through the lattice and set the tone of its color, a subtle marriage of ocean and forest that leans toward blue yet lingers in green, as if a tropical lagoon has been caught and held forever in stone. Time, that careful sculptor, nurtured the gem through cycles of metamorphism, until a single, clear crystalline heart formed, compact and true, ready to be released from its bed of rock and set free to meet light.
When the earth finally relinquished this treasure, a cutter with a poet s hand shaped its destiny, creating a faceted pear with mixed brilliant facets that coax the stone to sing. This sapphire weighs 1.22 carat, and its measurements are 8.09 x 5.86 x 3.43 mm, a size that holds intimacy and presence in equal measure. The mixed brilliant cut balances sparkle and depth, each facet placed to capture the stone s inner fire and to channel flashes of blue and green like moonlight on water. At eye level the clarity is very slightly included, a gentle signature of the gem s creation that adds character rather than concealment, and the polish is excellent, so each surface becomes a mirror for every sigh of light. Its color intensity is intense, a true and unabashed expression of nature s palette, and because this sapphire has undergone no enhancement, its hue is honest, unaltered, and entirely its own.
To hold this gem is to cradle a fragment of geological romance, a piece of earth that has kept its own history and now offers it to your story. Imagine a setting that lets the pear shape point toward the hand like a drop of evening sky, the mixed brilliant facets scattering candlelight into a thousand small promises. This is a stone for moments that matter, for vows spoken softly and for memories meant to age like fine wine, growing more profound with each passing year. As a member of our collection at The Natural Sapphire Company, this sapphire is presented not only as an object of beauty, but as a living heirloom, a compact chronicle of heat, pressure, and patient time, ready to be set and worn, to catch light and eyes in equal measure. If you seek a gem that speaks in both subtlety and splendor, that carries the wild, green edged blue of Madagascan hills and the ancient hush of the earth, this 1.22 carat pear sapphire offers its story, its color, and its quiet, eternal promise.































