3.71 Ct. Pink Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

There is a delicate hush about this pink sapphire, a hush like twilight over a garden of silk, and when you hold it the quiet becomes a promise. We present a transparent three point seven one carat oval sapphire, measured at ten point zero one by seven point six seven by five point nine six millimeters, a stone that carries the soft blush of dawn in its heart. Its light color intensity breathes in pale rose tones, a color that suggests first love rather than thunderous passion, and the origin of this gem in Ceylon, Sri Lanka, lends a storied pedigree that has been cherished for centuries. This sapphire is entirely natural, with no enhancement, an honest beauty that keeps every memory of earth and heat within its facets, and at The Natural Sapphire Company we take care to bring such truth to the light. Placed in the palm, set against skin, or carried like a secret in a pocket, this oval pink sapphire seems to hum with a personal narrative, inviting you to imagine the life it will witness and bless.

The mixed brilliant cut of this oval is the craft and the conscience of its radiance, a conversation between geometry and light that tears open the ordinary and lets color pour through. Crown facets, arranged with elegant symmetry, gather sunlight and break it into avenues of soft pink, while the pavilion planes are tuned to return those whispers of color in lively, dancing flashes. Because the cutter chose a mixed brilliant approach, you see both the fire that prismatic dispersion can create, and the steady brilliance that keeps the gem luminous from every angle. The oval outline plays its part too, elongating the play of light so that reflections sweep along the length of the gem, creating ribbons of pale rose that change with every tilt. With a depth of roughly sixty seven percent relative to its average diameter, the angles are balanced to favor both depth of color and maximum return of light, the table opening like a stage, the facets acting as mirrors and windows. Excellent polish gives each facet a smooth, mirror like finish, so that light glides across the surface and into the interior with minimal resistance, and every facet edge is a seam where light can pirouette and scatter, producing scintillation that reads like laughter in motion.

Clarity is a tender chapter in this stone, slightly included when examined at eye level, and those small internal features are not faults but signatures of origin. The inclusions sit like wisps or soft threads inside the sapphire, they catch light differently and in doing so add a private texture to the gem, a fingerprint that declares its natural birth and Ceylon heritage. To the naked eye in everyday wear they remain subdued, often unreadable against the bright polish and the gem's inherent transparency, and under changing light they can lend a living quality, subtle trapping of luminousness that makes this sapphire look like it is breathing light. Because there has been no enhancement, the clarity and color are as the earth intended, and this authenticity is a rare comfort. The stability of the mixed brilliant cut, combined with the excellent polish, ensures that even small inclusions will not become focal, instead they integrate into the gemscape, adding depth and personality that a perfected, laboratory altered stone cannot offer.

Imagine a setting that cradles this oval in a halo of white sparkle, or a simple bezel that lets the pink glow speak alone, either way the stone will command attention with a gentle, unwavering allure. At three point seven one carats it has presence on the finger, balanced and elegant at ten by seven and a fraction millimeters, flattering the hand with an oval silhouette that feels both classic and intimate. This sapphire will translate into jewelry that reads as story and vow, and when you choose it through The Natural Sapphire Company you choose not only a gem, but a careful appraisal of its voice, its origin, and its truthful state. Allow the mixed brilliant cut to be a metaphor for union, where many facets come together to multiply light, where angles align to illuminate what is at the center. If you are looking for a ring that will turn everyday light into gentle spectacle, or a pendant that will hold an afternoon sun and release it as blush, this Ceylon pink sapphire stands ready, a promise captured in mineral, waiting to witness the moments you will treasure.