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5.33 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Nov 3
Item ID: | S46898 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 11.49 Width: 8.78 Height: 6.14 |
Weight: | 5.33 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green |
Color intensity: help | Dark |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $2,040 |
This oval bluish green sapphire presents as a transparent, well proportioned gemstone weighing 5.33 carats, with dimensions of 11.49 by 8.78 by 6.14 mm. The cutting style is faceted, employing a mixed brilliant cut that balances pavilion brilliance with crown dispersion. Clarity has been assessed as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, a grade that supports strong visual appeal while retaining natural character. The color displays a dark intensity that enriches the stone with depth and presence, while an excellent polish accentuates surface luster and allows light to move freely through the facets. The sapphire has undergone standard heat treatment to enhance color and clarity, a stable and widely accepted enhancement in the trade, and originates from Madagascar, a source known for producing material with attractive hues and sound crystal structure.
Measured and finished with attention to proportion and symmetry, this sapphire demonstrates qualities relevant to both aesthetic consideration and technical performance. The mixed brilliant faceting scheme provides a controlled balance between scintillation and color saturation, preserving the bluish green tone while encouraging lively internal reflections. The very slightly included clarity grade indicates minor natural features that do not detract from overall transparency, and that can be accommodated discreetly in most settings without compromising durability. The excellent polish reflects careful lapidary work, evident in crisp facet junctions and smooth facet planes, and contributes to an even surface feel and consistent light return. Origin from Madagascar informs the gemological profile, and combined with the heat treatment disclosure offers clarity on the stone life cycle and expected stability under normal wear conditions.
Owning this sapphire represents an investment in both beauty and craftsmanship, anchored by objective attributes that relate to lasting value. The substantial 5.33 carat weight coupled with considered cutting and high polish ensures the stone reads well when set, delivering visual impact while retaining a level of refinement that suits bespoke jewelry. From a craftsmanship perspective the gem exemplifies deliberate choices made during cutting and finishing to reconcile color saturation with brilliance and to conserve weight without compromising proportions. The documented origin and treatment history contribute to market transparency, supporting informed decisions for long term stewardship. The Natural Sapphire Company provides expert evaluation and care guidance, reflecting a commitment to provenance and technical accuracy, and this sapphire is suited to commissioning into heirloom pieces where the combination of natural character, meticulous finishing, and responsible disclosure serve as the basis for enduring appeal and measured investment.































