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5.55 Ct. Pinkish Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Item ID: | S37978 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 10.35 Width: 9.57 Height: 6.54 |
Weight: | 5.55 Ct. |
Color: help | Pinkish Purple |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $3,671 |
When you are searching for a gemstone that will conclude your quest for beauty, rarity, and lasting value, this 5.55 carat cushion shape pinkish purple sapphire answers that need with clarity and conviction, The Natural Sapphire Company presents a gem that balances presence and elegance, measuring 10.35 x 9.57 x 6.54 mm and cut in a mixed brilliant style to reveal deep scintillation and lively dispersion. If your aim is an engagement ring that quietly commands attention, a collector piece that complements a curated cabinet, or an investment that carries emotional weight alongside financial worth, this sapphire offers intense color and an eye pleasing transparency that draws the eye without overwhelming the design. The mixed brilliant cut maximizes the play between large facets and smaller crown facets to produce both flash and depth, the clarity grade of very slightly included when evaluated at eye level means that the stone appears remarkably clean to the viewer, and the excellent polish gives each facet a mirror like finish that enhances brilliance under every light. Originating from Ceylon Sri Lanka, and showing no enhancement, this sapphire arrives to you in its natural state, a crucial detail for anyone seeking authenticity and uncompromised character.
Beyond its immediate beauty, this sapphire satisfies the practical and aesthetic requirements you have for a wearable treasure, the proportions are ideal for a prominent solitaire or an elegant halo composition, and the 10.35 x 9.57 mm dimensions provide a comfortable scale for ring wear without feeling oversized. Sapphires are second only to diamonds in the Mohs scale of hardness, which means this gem will withstand daily wear and maintain its polish through decades, this durability is the foundation of any piece intended to become a family heirloom. The mixed brilliant cut not only intensifies sparkle, but also allows a skilled setter to conceal and protect vulnerable girdle areas while showing off pavilion symmetry, a low profile bezel or a protective prong setting can be selected to balance security with light performance depending on your lifestyle and design preferences. Because the stone is unenhanced, the color that you see is its natural expression, a rare attribute in today s market, and that natural state brings both collectible value and peace of mind for the person who wants true geological provenance.
The path from gemstone to generational heirloom is paved by provenance, craftsmanship, and storytelling, this Ceylon origin sapphire carries the storied reputation of Sri Lankan mines for producing vivid, saturated colors that read as regal and romantic, owning an unheated stone from that region means you are preserving a singular moment of the earth s formation, The Natural Sapphire Company ensures careful sourcing and documentation, so the personal history you create around this gem is supported by verifiable origin and treatment information. Rarity is compounded by the intense pinkish purple hue and the absence of heat treatment, both attributes that discerning collectors prize and that connoisseurs seek when assembling collections meant to appreciate over time. To transform this sapphire into a piece that will be passed down, consider commissioning a bespoke setting that reflects family tastes and incorporates durable metalwork, add an inscription or a documented certificate and appraisal that can accompany the piece through generations, and select a setting design that can be updated by future jewelers so the piece remains both wearable and meaningful for heirs.
When your priority is to end the search and secure a gem that will resonate across lifetimes, The Natural Sapphire Company is ready to guide you through selection, design, and stewardship, our specialists can advise on ideal settings that protect the stone while maximizing optical performance and can coordinate custom design work that personalizes this 5.55 carat cushion sapphire into an engagement ring, a pendant, or a signature heirloom piece. We provide suggestions for long term care, from gentle cleaning routines to periodic professional inspections, and we assist with appraisal and documentation so that provenance and value travel with the stone, if you wish we can arrange private viewings, work with trusted setters, and help create a narrative for the piece that your family will cherish. This sapphire is not just a beautiful object, it is a durable and rare witness to a story you are ready to begin, let this gem conclude your search and become the centerpiece of a legacy that will be treasured for generations.





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