1.41 Ct. Purplish Pink Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Introducing an exquisite gem of timeless beauty, this 1.41 carat purplish pink sapphire is a testament to nature's artistry and expert craftsmanship. Expertly cut into an enchanting asscher-octagon shape, this sapphire captivates with its dimensions measuring 5.96 x 5.58 x 4.30 mm. Its mesmerizing hue, characterized by a gentle purplish pink tone, delivers a medium color intensity that beautifully catches and reflects light, creating a stunning play of color and brilliance. This characteristic sets it apart as a gemstone of rare allure, appealing to those who appreciate both elegance and subtlety. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we pride ourselves on offering gems with exceptional quality and intriguing histories.

This particular sapphire has undergone a precise asscher cut, a style renowned for its sophisticated appeal and ability to emphasize the stone's clarity and depth of color. The cut enhances the natural beauty of the gem by highlighting its exceptional clarity. This clarity level is graded as eye clean, indicating that no inclusions are visible to the unaided eye at eye level. Such purity within the stone is a mark of high quality, making it a prized possession for any discerning collector or jewelry enthusiast. Furthermore, the excellent polish of this sapphire ensures that its elegant luster is maximized, presenting a smooth and radiant surface that complements its refined appearance.

Originating from Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, this sapphire carries a rich legacy of gemstone sourcing. Ceylon has long been recognized for producing some of the world's finest sapphires. The geological conditions unique to this region, combined with centuries of expertise in gemstone mining, contribute to the exceptional quality and natural beauty of sapphires from this locale. Known for producing stones with remarkable color and clarity, Sri Lankan sapphires are celebrated among gemologists and connoisseurs alike. This connection to a respected origin story further adds to the sapphire's value and desirability, solidifying its status as a distinguished piece of nature’s wonders.

In terms of durability, the sapphire scores a reassuring 9 on the Mohs scale, just below the diamond, which is the hardest known natural material. This attribute ensures that the gemstone is not only beautiful but also extremely durable. Resistant to scratches and everyday wear, sapphires are ideal for pieces intended to be treasured and passed down through generations. The outstanding hardness factor further emphasizes the practical longevity of this gem, making it suitable for various settings in fine jewelry. A sapphire such as this offers both aesthetic beauty and functional resilience, making it an intelligent choice for the educated buyer seeking a balance of elegance and robustness.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we are dedicated to providing only the finest gems with transparent histories and assured quality. This purplish pink sapphire is more than a product—it is a treasure bearing cultural resonance and superb craftsmanship. When you choose this gemstone, you are acquiring a piece with both a story and future, ready to be part of an heirloom collection or a cherished personal adornment. With our commitment to quality and trust, you can be confident that this exquisite sapphire is as authentic as it is stunning, having passed rigorous checks to confirm its excellence.