1.89 Ct. Pinkish Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the heart of Sri Lanka, nestled among the lush landscapes and ancient minerals, our journey begins with a remarkable gemstone. This 1.89 carat cushion-shaped pinkish purple sapphire, with dimensions of 7.94 x 6.04 x 4.01 mm, originates in Ceylon—a place renowned for producing some of the world's most exquisite sapphires. Here, beneath the tropical canopy, the sapphire formed over millennia, absorbing the essence of its vibrant surroundings and developing a unique hue that distinguishes it among others. As experts sought the sapphire in the rich earth, its raw beauty began to emerge, beckoning those who would recognize its potential and allure.

Once extracted, the sapphire’s journey continued as it made its way to the skilled artisans entrusted with its transformation. With a mixed brilliant cut enhancing its natural brilliance, light dances across each facet, captivating the eye and heart. The sapphire’s slightly included clarity speaks to its authentic origin, adding depth and character to its already enchanting appearance. Medium light color intensity ensures it possesses a balanced and charming hue, while its excellent polish reflects the meticulous care and craftsmanship of our dedicated gem cutters at The Natural Sapphire Company. Notably, this sapphire has undergone no enhancement, preserving its pristine purity and natural beauty.

The story of this sapphire does not culminate in its physical perfection. Instead, it lays the groundwork for its future appreciation in value. Sapphires, particularly those from Ceylon, have long been a cherished investment, treasured not just for their aesthetic appeal but for their resilience in maintaining and increasing value over time. This pinkish purple gem, with its unique characteristics and origin story, stands as both a beautiful adornment and a wise investment. As market demand continues to grow for rare and untreated sapphires, owning such a stone is an opportunity to participate in the enduring market of gemstones.

More than just a captivating accessory, this sapphire carries with it cultural and historical significance. As it adorns a piece of jewelry, it becomes a testament to the timeless art and traditions passed through generations. The seductive charm of its pinkish purple hues offers a glimpse into the vibrant history and culture of Sri Lanka—a culture embraced and cultivated by those who find joy and fortune in these precious stones. It serves as a bridge from the past to the present, inviting its wearer to embark on a journey of elegance and history.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we are honored to present a gemstone that encapsulates nature’s unrivaled artistry and promises both beauty and a legacy of value. This sapphire embodies more than just the miner's skill or the cutter's eye; it represents a journey of generations, from the depths of Ceylon’s earth to the heart of its owner. Own a piece of this remarkable narrative, and let its history and brilliance guide your future, making it a significant chapter in your own story.