1.55 Ct. Pink Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This one beautiful transparent pink sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is a rare find for collectors and designers who appreciate subtlety and integrity. Weighing 1.55 carats and cut into a cushion shape with exact dimensions of 5.88 x 5.80 x 4.73 mm, this gem displays a gentle light pink hue that is immediately recognizable as natural Ceylon color. The mixed brilliant cut gives it lively scintillation, and the excellent polish ensures that each facet reflects light with clarity and precision. At eye level the clarity grade is slightly included, which translates to a gem that looks clean to the unaided eye while retaining the character that real natural stones possess. This sapphire is certified as Other certified, and importantly it is without enhancement, a quality that distinguishes it from many market alternatives and that preserves both its visual purity and intrinsic value.

When compared to other pink sapphires on the market this stone stands out for a number of reasons. Many commercial stones are heat treated to enhance color, or filled to improve clarity, and those processes can materially affect long term stability and resale value. By contrast this untreated Ceylon sapphire offers an authentic color that will not fade or change with time, which makes it a more reliable heirloom choice. The mixed brilliant cushion cut balances fire and brilliance with the soft romantic silhouette that collectors often favor, so it reads as both modern and timeless. In terms of affordability and ethical investment, an untreated light pink sapphire from Sri Lanka gives you a superior cost to value ratio when you consider comparable size and clarity in treated gemstones. The slight inclusions serve as natural fingerprints, proving its authenticity while avoiding the overly opaque look that some lower quality stones can exhibit.

Ethical sourcing and traceability are core values at The Natural Sapphire Company, and this Ceylon pink sapphire exemplifies that commitment. We work directly with reputable partners in Sri Lanka to ensure fair labor practices and responsible mining methods, so when you add this gem to your collection you are supporting communities and sustainable livelihoods. The certification that accompanies this piece confirms its origin and untreated status, which is important for conscious consumers who demand transparency about their purchases. Unlike gems that change hands through opaque supply chains, this sapphire has a documented path from mine to market, and that lineage enhances its collectability and moral value. For a buyer who prioritizes environmental stewardship and social responsibility, choosing an unenhanced sapphire with verified Ceylon origin is not just a stylistic decision, it is a statement about the kind of world you want to support.

For those deciding how this gem will fit into a considered collection, its light pink tone and cushion mixed brilliant cut make it remarkably versatile. It translates beautifully into a solitaire engagement ring for someone who prefers a softer palette, it complements halo and vintage settings with equal elegance, and it creates a delicate focal point in a pendant or bespoke brooch. Compared to more commonly seen pink diamonds or heavily treated sapphires, this natural Sri Lankan stone offers a unique balance of rarity and wearability, and its lack of enhancement means it will retain value and character over decades. At The Natural Sapphire Company we can recommend settings and metals that enhance its color, and we provide guidance on care and insurance so your investment is preserved. If you are looking for a gem that blends ethical sourcing, natural beauty, and superior craftsmanship in one piece, this 1.55 carat cushion pink sapphire is a compelling choice.