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1.10 Ct. Purplish Pink Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | S6630 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.88 Width: 7 Height: 2.93 |
Weight: | 1.10 Ct. |
Color: help | Purplish Pink |
Color intensity: help | Faint |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Heart |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $800 |
The journey of a gemstone from mine to market is a story of natural wonder and human craftsmanship. The purplish pink sapphire in question, weighing 1.10 carats and shaped into a heart with dimensions of 6.88 x 7.00 x 2.93 mm, originates from the renowned mines of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. This region has long been celebrated for producing sapphires of exceptional beauty and quality. The sapphire's formation is the result of millions of years of geological processes, where heat and pressure have combined to create a stone of remarkable transparency and hue. Its faint color intensity, a delicate balance between pink and purple, captures the eye with subtle elegance.
The raw sapphire is extracted from the earth with careful attention to ethical and sustainable mining practices. From the moment it emerges from the ground, the gemstone begins a meticulous journey of transformation. Expert gem cutters meticulously shape the sapphire into a heart. They employ a mixed brilliant cut that maximizes the play of light within the stone. This process involves precision and an understanding of the sapphire's unique properties to ensure that its natural beauty is fully realized. The result is a gemstone with an eye clean clarity grade, an attribute that signifies a lack of visible inclusions when viewed at eye level, enhancing its appeal and value.
Once cut, the sapphire is subjected to an excellent polish that enhances its surface luster, rendering it ready for its ultimate role as a centerpiece in fine jewelry. The Natural Sapphire Company is proud to present this heart-shaped purplish pink sapphire, a testament to both natural splendor and skilled craftsmanship. Our commitment to quality ensures that each gemstone is evaluated rigorously, guaranteeing that its attributes speak clearly and eloquently. From the mineral-rich earth of Sri Lanka to the hands of an appreciative owner, this sapphire's story is one of beauty, refinement, and timeless allure.



