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

In the heart of the verdant landscapes of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, a wondrous gem began its journey. Deep within the earth, amidst the layers of rich mineral deposits, a touch of enchantment was at play. This enchantment bore the fruit of nature’s artistry in the form of a precious gemstone. Over centuries, these lands have been renowned for nurturing the world’s most captivating sapphires. With a hue reminiscent of the twilight sky dappled with dusty pinkish purple, this sapphire's tale begins. Measuring 7.86 x 7.67 x 4.34 mm and weighing a regal 2.49 carats, this treasure drew its first breath of life within the protective cradle of the earth.

Beneath the skilled hands of artisans who understand the soul of each gemstone, this particular sapphire was set free from its rocky cocoon. The artisans bestowed upon it a cushion shape and a mixed brilliant cut, facets meticulously arranged to dance with light at any angle. Such craftsmanship ensures that this gem radiates an essence akin to a dream unfurling. At first glance under daylight, this sapphire feels like a soft whisper, imparting an aura of grace and charm. Its medium light color intensity hints at countless stories in every flicker of light, with shadows playing across its surface like clouds leisurely drifting across a summer sky.

When held under the gentle caress of evening light, this pinkish purple sapphire unveils another serenade. Twilight paints it with strokes of deeper mystery, each facet transforming into a gathering of glistening night stars. Anecdotes of Ceylon’s legendary soil are encapsulated in each light-dancing inclusion, graded as very slightly included at eye level. While these inclusions whisper the history of its creation, they do not wane its brilliance, rather, they add character to its sparkling tale. Luxurious polish has honed this sapphire's surface to a mirror-like perfection, integrating human touch with the gem’s natural essence.

The Natural Sapphire Company, renowned for offering nothing but the most exquisite gems, presents this wondrous stone, a narrative gem of both grace and resilience. In the presence of different lighting conditions, this stone never ceases its captivating performance. Be it under the sunshine of a radiant day or the dim lighting of an intimate evening, its spirit remains undiminished. Such is the journey of this sapphire—from ancient beginnings to a crafted marvel, it exudes opulence and timeless beauty, inviting you to become part of its enduring story. As a curated piece from The Natural Sapphire Company, this gem asserts its brilliance, one that promises to charmingly complement life's myriad moments.