1.17 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Montana

When you are searching for a gemstone that answers both a heart felt desire and a conscious standard, this 1.17 carat Montana sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is designed to bring you peace of mind and lasting beauty, it meets the needs of someone who wants a naturally sourced treasure that performs beautifully in jewelry, and it suits the buyer who wants to know the story behind the stone before it becomes a family heirloom. You may be looking for an engagement stone that is different from the predictable, or a collector piece that represents responsible sourcing and geological rarity, and this bluish green oval sapphire answers that brief with a calm, assured presence. Its mixed brilliant cut is tailored to balance sparkle with depth of color, so it reads as lively on the finger while still allowing the unique Montana hue to breathe, and the transparency and excellent polish maximize light return in settings that favor both bezel and prong mounting. Choosing a stone like this means you are selecting something with character, and you are making a decision that maps to a thoughtful lifestyle, because the gem is natural, untreated, and traced to its origin.

Technically this gem is an oval shape measuring 6.52 by 5.39 by 4.12 millimeters, and the 1.17 carat weight sits in a versatile size range that adapts well to solitaire rings, halo settings, and bespoke designs where the sapphire remains the focal point. The mixed brilliant cut blends facets that open the stone to scintillation from the table and crown, while pavilion faceting supports depth and saturation, it has a clarity grade of slightly included when evaluated at eye level, which gives the sapphire character and a genuine natural identity without compromising its visual appeal. The color intensity is medium intense, presenting a bluish green that is both fresh and sophisticated, and because the stone has no enhancement the color and clarity you see are original, stable, and natural. The polish is excellent, a finish that enhances the gem surface and ensures smooth, reflective planes that elevate the overall presentation, and the modest inclusions are typical of authentic, untreated sapphires and can become part of the story you wear.

Ethical sourcing is central to how we present this stone, and The Natural Sapphire Company commits to transparency from the mine to your setting, you can be confident that this Montana sapphire comes from responsible supply chains where we document origin and verify that the stone was mined under practices that respect local communities and environments. Montana sapphires are prized for their distinctive palette, and they often come from waterways and alluvial deposits where small scale miners work with traditional techniques, our team maintains on the ground relationships and traceability records so that the gem you purchase carries a provenance that is meaningful. No heat or chemical treatments were applied to alter color or clarity, this untreated status is an important aspect for conscious consumers who prefer minimal intervention and value the natural state of gemstones. For buyers who prioritize fair compensation and ecological care, choosing an untreated Montana sapphire from a reputable dealer aligns with those ethics, because the decision supports transparency and rewards suppliers who follow responsible practices.

If your goal is to find a single piece that completes a curated collection while reflecting your values, this sapphire is a perfect solution, it bridges the gap between everyday elegance and a considered, ethical purchase. Its size and hue lend themselves to classic and modern jewelry designs, and a skilled jeweler can design a setting that highlights the oval silhouette and the stone’s breathe of bluish green, whether you prefer a simple gold bezel for durability and a contemporary look, or a finer prong setting to maximize light play and presence. The Natural Sapphire Company stands behind the gem, providing expertise and guidance to help you select a setting that enhances the natural attributes while preserving the provenance, we welcome questions about complimentary consultations and recommendations for settings that suit lifestyle and budget. When you are ready to end the search for an ethically sourced, naturally beautiful sapphire that will be cherished for years, this Montana oval offers the reassurance of provenance, the appeal of untouched color, and the versatility to become a signature piece in a mindful collection.