0.88 Ct. Reddish Pink Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The journey of this beautiful transparent 0.88 carat radiant shape reddish pink sapphire begins deep within the ethereal landscapes of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka. This island, with its lush greenery and tranquil blue waters, has for centuries been a beacon of enchanting gemstones coveted by connoisseurs and royal collectors alike. Immersed in the island's ancient bedrock are the secrets of creation, each stone a testament to the earth’s magnificent artistry. As time passes, rivers shifting and rain nourishing the lush foliage above, the sapphire is gently brought to the surface by nature's own hand. Its radiant shape is not merely a design but a reflection of the natural forces that have sculpted it over millennia. Each facet gleams with the passion of nature, presenting a clarity akin to the vibrant stories whispered by the waves along Ceylon’s pristine shores.

As guardians of these invaluable gifts from earth, we at The Natural Sapphire Company pledge a careful allegiance to ethical mining practices, ensuring each extracted gem maintains its purity in the most dignified manner possible. This particular sapphire is no exception. Our partnership with local miners, who have inherited the artisan trade passed down from generation to generation, ensures that each stone is harvested with respect for both the land and the people. These miners traverse the local terrain, guardians of a long-held tradition, working in harmony with the environment and valuing fair wage practices. This ethical approach not only supports the communities of Sri Lanka but also guarantees that collectors can acquire a piece of earth's treasure with a clear conscience, imbued with nature's undistorted beauty and human dignity.

The journey from raw gemstone to crafted elegance continues as skilled hands deftly polish each surface. Despite the clarity being slighted by the natural inclusions, a feature that speaks to its authentic existence rather than detracting from its allure, the artisans take meticulous care in carving out the magnificent radiant cut that defines this sapphire's character. This process is more than mere craftsmanship; it is an art, carefully orchestrated to let the stone's intense color intensity burst forth. Each stroke in polishing brings out a fierce yet subtle glow, an inner fire that has been stoked in the heart of the earth before reaching the world. Our company’s dedication to quality ensures an excellent polish on this stone, allowing it to capture and reflect light in a breathtaking dance of reddish pink hues that mesmerize the eye.

Embrace this creation, a masterpiece steeped in tradition and boundless potential, for it embodies both a rich history and a conscientious future. Adding this remarkable sapphire to a conscious consumer’s collection is an affirmation of one’s commitment to responsible luxury. It stands not only as a symbol of elegance and taste but also as a testament to the values held by those who seek profound connections with the natural world. For The Natural Sapphire Company, this goes beyond a mere transaction; it is about fostering a bond between the owner and this lush jewel, where stories of earth and heritage intertwine seamlessly. As you adorn yourself with this piece, you carry with you the essence of a journey, one born of the vibrant soils of Ceylon radiating through time, space, and ethics to find its place in the story of your life.