2.02 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Montana

One beautiful transparent 2.02 carat oval shape bluish green sapphire is presented for the discriminating buyer, measuring 7.69 by 6.61 by 4.80 millimeters, faceted with a mixed brilliant cutting style that balances scintillation and color saturation. The oval outline provides an elegant face up profile that reads larger than the weight alone might suggest, while the mixed brilliant pavilion and crown arrangement has been executed to emphasize light return and lively sparkle. The bluish green hue is intense and complex, showing deep teal and forest notes that shift subtly with viewing angle, a color profile prized for both contemporary jewelry and classic designs. The transparent body of the stone allows light to penetrate fully into the pavilion, enhancing the apparent depth of color and the gem s natural life. For buyers who appreciate precise proportions, the moderate depth of four point eight millimeters yields a pleasing table to depth ratio that contributes to both brilliance and stability when set.

Clarity has been evaluated as very slightly included at eye level, a practical and attractive grade for a natural sapphire of this color and origin, providing visual purity without the need for magnification to confirm natural formation. The minor inclusions present are neither intrusive nor distracting, and they can serve as nature s fingerprint, confirming that this is a genuine natural corundum rather than a synthetic alternative. The polish is excellent, with facet junctions and facet planes finished to maximize light performance and to present sharp reflections. Color intensity is classified as intense, which in combination with the mixed brilliant cut yields a dynamic play between depth and brightness, producing flashes of lighter blue green as well as richer saturated zones. This sapphire has been heat treated, a stable and common enhancement that improves tone and saturation by relieving internal color zoning, a treatment that is transparent in the market and widely accepted by gemologists and collectors alike.

The stone s size and clarity make it particularly well suited for a statement piece, whether as a solitaire ring, a prominent pendant, or the central gem in a bespoke cocktail design. At two point zero two carats the gem reads substantial on the finger, its elongated oval shape lending the illusion of additional visual span, which flatters many hand shapes and mounting styles. The very slightly included clarity grade means the eye sees a clean, open window into the gem s color, without the need for closed or heavily veiled settings, so designs that expose the crown and table will allow the gem s full color and brilliance to sing. The mixed brilliant cut enhances sparkle in both direct and diffused lighting, making the gem an excellent choice for a piece intended to draw attention and to perform in a variety of real world lighting conditions, from daylight to evening illumination. Practical considerations such as the gem s nine on the Mohs hardness scale make it suitable for daily wear when properly set and cared for, and the excellent polish ensures smooth facet surfaces that resist scuffing and show the metalwork to its best advantage.

Origin is as important to informed buyers as physical attributes, and this sapphire hails from Montana, a source renowned for producing uniquely colored corundum with distinct personality and pleasing saturation. Montana sapphires are valued for their range of blues, greens and teal tones, and they often display an organic, slightly forested palette that differs from the more saturated royal blues of other classic sources, making them especially appealing to collectors seeking individuality and provenance. For an educated purchaser, the combination of natural origin, professional cutting, intense color, transparent body and documented heat treatment frames this sapphire as a responsibly described and market appropriate gem, one that holds both aesthetic and resale interest. The Natural Sapphire Company stands behind the authenticity and described properties of this stone, and we are able to provide additional imagery, in hand scale photos, or an independent gemological report upon request, as well as bespoke setting services to realize the stone s potential. If you are considering this gem for a statement engagement ring, a one of a kind pendant, or a signature design piece, our design consultants can advise on proportions and metal choices to maximize color and presence, and we offer guidance on long term care to keep the sapphire looking its best for generations.