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0.69 Ct. Purplish Pink Sapphire from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Apr 26
Item ID: | S35032 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 4.96 Width: 4.53 Height: 3.43 |
Weight: | 0.69 Ct. |
Color: help | Purplish Pink |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $1,500 |
Imagine presenting a treasured moment in a single stone, a memory that sparkles every time the light catches it, a promise that sits close to the heart. This exquisite purplish pink cushion sapphire weighing 0.69 carat was born in the mineral rich landscapes of Tanzania, and it carries with it the warm pulse of that place in every facet. Measuring 4.96 x 4.53 x 3.43 mm, the proportions are thoughtfully balanced to flatter the finger and catch the eye. The mixed brilliant cut breathes life into the gem, marrying the soft romantic silhouette of the cushion shape with the lively scintillation of brilliant cutting. With intense color intensity, an excellent polish, and a clarity graded as slightly included when evaluated at eye level, this sapphire offers a rare blend of vivid color and wearable brilliance. Most importantly for the discerning collector or lover, this stone is natural and untreated, no enhancement, a purity that makes it feel like a living thing that will one day be passed forward as an heirloom. From The Natural Sapphire Company, this gem is not merely an accessory, it is a story waiting to be written.
When you look for brilliance you may first think of diamond, and for good reason. Diamonds possess extraordinary fire because of their very high refractive index, and they flash with a sharp, icy brilliance that catches the eye in an instant. This purplish pink sapphire offers a different kind of radiance, one that speaks to emotion rather than spectacle. Sapphires disperse light differently, their scintillation is softer and warmer, and when cut as a mixed brilliant, the pavilion facets create a dance of sparkle and color that changes with every movement. Compared with more common pink gems such as morganite, which is admired for its pastel blush but lacks strong scintillation, this sapphire gives you both saturated color and lively sparkle. Against rubies and red spinel the sapphire holds its own, thanks to its unique purplish pink hue that sits between romantic pink and regal purple, creating visual depth that draws you in instead of letting light pass through untouched. The slightly included clarity gives the gem character, small internal whispers that confirm its natural origin, while the excellent polish ensures that the surface mirrors light cleanly, translating that intense color intensity into vivid, lasting beauty.
Choosing this cushion sapphire is choosing connection, it is choosing a jewel that will make an ordinary day unforgettable, and a special day sacred. Picture it nestled in a classic halo engagement setting, the surrounding diamonds enhancing its warm glow, or set as a solitaire pendant that rests above the heart, catching sunlight and candlelight with equal grace. Because it is natural and without enhancement, the stone holds a history in its color and inclusions, each tiny feature a proof of provenance and of earth formed over eons. The mixed brilliant cut optimizes brilliance in real life settings, so under soft indoor lighting you will see gentle flashes that speak of intimacy, and in bright daylight you will witness energetic scintillation that turns heads. At The Natural Sapphire Company we understand that a gem is more than optical properties, it is the feeling it creates, the story it helps you tell, and the legacy it becomes. This purplish pink cushion sapphire is an invitation to celebrate love, to mark a moment with something rare, natural, and full of heart.































