1.65 Ct. Peach Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Introducing an extraordinary addition to any high-end gemstone collection: a mesmerizing 1.65-carat oval-shaped peach sapphire. This exquisite gemstone stands as a testament to nature’s unparalleled artistry and the exemplary craftsmanship it requires to unveil such beauty. The proportions of this sapphire, measured at 6.79 x 5.31 x 4.98 mm, showcase its harmonious shape and balance, making it a prime specimen for discerning collectors who appreciate the splendor and rarity of natural gemstones.

The allure of this peach sapphire is accentuated by its mixed brilliant cut, an artful design that amplifies the gemstone's inherent brilliance and scintillation. This cut style is purposefully chosen to enhance the play of light across the sapphire’s surface, leading to a mesmerizing display of sparkle and fire that captivates the eye. For collectors, this cut signifies a commitment to maintaining the gem’s natural allure while maximizing its optical appeal, underscoring the artistry involved in such a precise faceting process.

Clarity and color are pivotal aspects that determine the desirability of any gemstone. This sapphire boasts a clarity grade of very slightly included when evaluated at eye level. This grade indicates the presence of minute inclusions that are nearly invisible to the untrained eye, ensuring that they do not detract from the gem’s overall visual impact. Such clarity enhances the gem’s transparency and allows for uninterrupted light play, which is crucial for appreciation of its medium light color intensity. The soft, delicate hue of the peach color offers a unique aesthetic that sets it apart from more traditional sapphire colors, making it an intriguing choice for those seeking something distinctive and refined.

This remarkable gemstone hails from the famed mines of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, a region long celebrated for producing sapphires of extraordinary quality and unmatched beauty. The origins of a sapphire significantly contribute to its value, and Ceylonese sapphires are particularly prized for their unique hues and superior clarity. The historic gem-producing region lends this sapphire its prestige, ensuring that the gemstone is not only an object of beauty but also a piece of history. As a product of such a revered origin, this sapphire benefits from the centuries-old tradition of gemstone excellence associated with Sri Lanka, enhancing its desirability for educated buyers who understand the importance of provenance.

Among its many qualities, the excellent polish of this sapphire stands out, signifying a masterful finish that enhances its natural charm. A high-quality polish is the hallmark of professionalism and attention to detail. It ensures that the gemstone reflects light optimally, thus maximizing brilliance and giving the gem an elegant, sophisticated appearance. This finishing touch is a crucial aspect for any gemstone meant for a high-end collection, as it reflects both the intrinsic beauty of the stone and the skill of the artisan who prepared it.

The Natural Sapphire Company ensures that each gemstone we offer meets the highest standards of quality and beauty. This spectacular peach sapphire is a true testament to our commitment to excellence. By intentionally selecting gemstones that exhibit exceptional qualities, we provide collectors with pieces that are not only investments in enjoyment and aesthetics but also in value and legacy. This sapphire’s combination of ideal dimensions, precise cut, remarkable clarity, and sublime color, all underpinned by its esteemed origin, make it a coveted addition to any fine gemstone collection, promising both joy to the observer and admiration from fellow connoisseurs.