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0.44 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Montana
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Item ID: | S38898 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.05 Width: 4.09 Height: 2.82 |
Weight: | 0.44 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Montana |
Per carat price: help | $850 |
Imagine handing someone a moment of wonder, a small treasure that speaks of rivers, mountains, and a promise, from The Natural Sapphire Company, this transparent 0.44 carat oval bluish green sapphire arrives like a breath of Montana sky, measuring 5.05 x 4.09 x 2.82 mm, cut in a mixed brilliant style to marry lively sparkle with elegant shape, showing an intense color intensity and a clarity graded as slightly included at eye level, enhanced by careful heat treatment to awaken its best tones, and finished with an excellent polish so every facet sings when it catches the light. The mixed brilliant cut gives this gem a modern pulse, with crown facets that scatter light into lively flashes, and pavilion facets that return deep tones and subtle fire, making the 0.44 carat size feel surprisingly vibrant on the hand, especially when set to allow light to enter and dance across the oval plane. This stone carries the quiet confidence of Montana origin, a provenance that feels rugged and authentic, and the slight natural inclusions are a testament to its earth born story, each inclusion a fingerprint of the journey from mine to masterpiece, a small mark that ensures your gem is one of a kind.
Picture this sapphire in bright midday sunlight, the kind that makes colors breathe, the bluish green lifting into crystalline aqua and teal, with each facet throwing crisp, shimmering flashes that catch like laughter, the intense color reading as fresh and clear against the skin, while the mixed brilliant cut multiplies sunbeams into scintillation that keeps the eye returning. Move indoors to warm incandescent light and watch the personality shift, the gem leaning into its greener notes and feeling softer and more intimate, like a whispered promise, with the excellent polish turning gentle golden highlights into a flattering glow that complements skin tones and warm metals. Under cool LED or fluorescent lighting the stone offers a cooler blue leaning aspect, a quieter, refined elegance that suits modern settings and clean designs, the mixed facets creating pinpoints of bright sparkle that feel sophisticated and alive. In candlelight or low evening illumination the sapphire becomes a small private world, the bluish green deepening into a dusky teal with luminous flashes that seem to hold a hidden memory, the slight inclusions catching light in tiny ways that make the gem look artisanal and alive, a jewel that reveals new moods with every change of light.
Beyond the way it plays with light, this Montana sourced sapphire tells an emotional story for the person who wears it, a narrative of wild places and handcrafted refinement, a gemstone that can mark a milestone or become a daily talisman. The excellent polish and mixed brilliant cut make it ideal for designs that celebrate movement, a solitaire for a slender band, a halo to amplify presence, or an heirloom inspired pendant that drops against the heart, each setting option changing how light meets the stone, and how its bluish green glows against metal and skin. Choosing white gold or platinum will emphasize the clearer blue aspects and lend a contemporary crispness, while yellow gold will pull the gem warmer, enhancing its green lean and creating a vintage warmth that feels like a cherished photograph. The heat treatment is a common and stable enhancement that intensifies color while maintaining natural character, and the slightly included clarity invites the wearer to cherish the gem as a living thing, complete with its own history, rather than a laboratory perfect abstraction. At 0.44 carat the stone balances presence with intimacy, an elegant size that feels personal and meaningful, a jewel that promises to be noticed with a knowing smile rather than shouted from the rooftops.
Allow The Natural Sapphire Company to imagine this sapphire becoming part of your story, let our gem specialists help you choose a setting that will coax its best light, whether you seek the luminous clarity of a modern bezel that concentrates sparkle, or a delicate prong setting that lets the gem breathe and shimmer from every angle. This sapphire makes a perfect gift for remembering a first shared adventure, for celebrating an anniversary that feels deeper every year, or for the simple joy of giving something beautiful, something that will patina with your life and tell a thousand small moments. We stand behind the selection with care and knowledge, and we are ready to guide you through options for setting, certification, and care so that the Montana origin and the natural story of the gem are preserved and celebrated. Imagine presenting this oval bluish green sapphire, polished to excellence, alive with light in daylight and gentle and intimate by candlelight, a compact world of color and emotion, a forever piece that will shimmer with the same first intensity for years to come.






























