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3.05 Ct. Pink Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
This loose stone is available to ship now
Item ID: | S16959 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 10.08 Width: 8.07 Height: 4.48 |
Weight: | 3.05 Ct. |
Color: help | Pink |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $5,940 |
In the lush highlands of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, a land renowned for its rich heritage of gem mining stretches far and wide. Here, amidst verdant valleys and under the watchful gaze of mist-covered mountains, lies a tapestry of earth and stone that gradually nurtures its vibrant bounty over millions of years. Deep within these ancient soils, amidst the cool rhythmic pulse of the planet, our pink sapphire began its metamorphic journey. The alchemy of nature and time worked patiently, transforming microscopic crystalline minerals into the stone known and revered by many today.
This pink sapphire, now certified by C.Dunaigre, owes its vivid hue and clarity to an epic of natural forces. Carving through eons of heat and pressure, subterranean magmas cooled, while unique geological circumstances bestowed it the vivid pink color that catches the beholder's eye. Nestled in its cradle of coarse granite substrate, it slowly gestated into existence, each atom aligning into a masterpiece of nature's architecture. Its delicate color, vivid but soft like the first blush of dawn, is a testament to nature’s craftsmanship, crafted over endless cycles of time as it awaited discovery by our experts at The Natural Sapphire Company.
Upon its initial unearthing by local miners using tried and true traditional methods, one might almost hear echoes of the island's legacy whispering through its crystalline lattice, a silent narrative from a world almost forgotten. This sapphire was meticulously extracted from the earth with respect and care, holding within its shimmering heart the stories of generations. In the capable hands of skilled artisans, its natural form was enhanced to brilliance, transforming raw promise into an oval shape three point zero five carat gem with dimensions that are nothing short of majestic. In its clarity and flawlessness shines human endeavor, as expert lapidaries at The Natural Sapphire Company devoted immeasurable hours to perfect its polish, ensuring that each facet dances with light.
Thus, this transparent sapphire emerged, not merely as a gemstone, but as an heirloom of nature's ingenuity and mankind's artistry. To wear it is to carry a piece of earth’s history, a simple yet profound connection between the land and its life. Through our dedication at The Natural Sapphire Company, we see not only a jewel but a legacy made visible, from Ceylon’s nurturing land to your treasured collection.





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