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1.31 Ct. Greenish Blue Sapphire from Montana
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Item ID: | S36526 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.9 Width: 5.88 Height: 4.31 |
Weight: | 1.31 Ct. |
Color: help | Greenish Blue |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Fancy Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Montana |
Per carat price: help | $1,700 |
One exquisite opportunity awaits the collector who understands rarity when you encounter this single, transparent greenish blue sapphire, weighing 1.31 carats, a cushion shape that flatters every setting, measuring 6.90 by 5.88 by 4.31 millimeters, a fancy cut that amplifies its inner fire, and a vivid color intensity that immediately arrests the eye. This is more than a gem, it is a discreet statement of distinction for those who prefer pieces that are quietly extraordinary, each glance revealing depth and life unique to stones of true character. Evaluated at eye level with a clarity grade described as very slightly included, this sapphire maintains a clarity and presence that reads as virtually pristine when set into a ring or a pendant, and its excellent polish ensures the surface brilliance matches the stone s inner color and internal vitality. This exact stone is available through The Natural Sapphire Company, an exclusive offering presented to a select clientele who value provenance, craftsmanship, and the privilege of owning a gem that is both wearable and inherently collectible.
Sapphires have held a place of reverence across cultures for millennia, a history that lends this Montana gem a lineage that is both noble and practical, historically worn as talismans for protection and clarity, cherished by clergy and royalty for its associations with wisdom and fidelity, and trusted in folk traditions as a stone that calms the mind and steadies the heart. The greenish blue tone of this sapphire connects directly to those age old understandings of sapphire as a protector of travelers and an emblem of trust, the same qualities that led ancient patrons to set such stones into rings that sealed vows and into pendants that marked status and tradition. Montana sapphires carry an additional regional heritage, appreciated by American connoisseurs for their distinctive palette that ranges from crystalline cornflower to subtle teal, and this particular sapphire embodies that Montana sensibility, a small piece of geological history that has been skillfully cut and polished for contemporary life while keeping alive centuries of human connection to the gem.
From a gemological perspective this sapphire offers attributes that make it especially desirable for collectors and bespoke commissions, its transparency allowing light to traverse the pavilion and return as focused, vivid color rather than diffuse or muted tone. The fancy cushion cut was chosen to preserve weight while opening the stone to light, creating a balance between presence and practicality, ideal for those who seek a gem with both salon worthy brilliance and everyday wearability. Heat treatment has been applied in a controlled manner, a standard, time tested enhancement that stabilizes and deepens the hue without compromising the stone s structural integrity, and the result is a vivid intensity that reads both lively and sophisticated. Examined at eye level the stone registers as very slightly included, inclusions that are small and characterful rather than distracting, a reminder of the natural origins of the sapphire, and a clarity grade that allows jewelers to set the stone without concern for durability or aesthetic imbalance. With an excellent polish the surface reflects light cleanly, enabling the gem to sing in sunlight, and the dimensions make it an ideal centerpiece for a modern classic ring, an heirloom pendant, or a refined pair of bespoke cufflinks for the collector who prefers rarity married to restraint.
Ownership of such a singular sapphire places you among a small group of collectors who appreciate provenance and individuality, each stone at The Natural Sapphire Company being chosen for its ability to stand alone or to be harmonized into a unique design. This particular Montana sapphire is well suited to a bespoke commission, where a master jeweler can design a setting that both protects and showcases the stone, perhaps surrounding it with a thin halo of warm champagne diamonds to emphasize the greenish blue glow, or encasing it in a sleek bezel for a contemporary heirloom that will travel across generations. Because the supply of quality Montana sapphires in this color and size is limited, the chance to secure this exact stone is inherently exclusive, an invitation for those who collect not for volume but for significance. Our team will guide you through metal selection, setting style, and design nuances, all delivered with the discretion and personalized attention that discerning clients expect from The Natural Sapphire Company.
Finally, this sapphire arrives with the care and documentation that an owner of a significant gem should expect, provenance details, treatment disclosure, and the opportunity for independent gemological certification to accompany your purchase, ensuring confidence in value and authenticity. We recommend a simple care routine, cleaning with mild soap, warm water, and a soft brush, avoiding harsh chemicals and extreme temperature changes, and storing the stone separately to preserve the excellent polish and to prevent contact with harder materials. For the collector seeking an active jewel to wear daily or to conserve as an investment grade specimen, this Montana sapphire bridges the gap between usability and rarity. Contact us at The Natural Sapphire Company to arrange a private viewing, to discuss bespoke design options, or to secure this solitary, vibrant greenish blue cushion, a rare convergence of heritage, beauty, and exclusivity that will become an intimate part of your collection.






























