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0.42 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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Item ID: S12465
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$210
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Product Details
Item ID:
S12465
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 5.13
Width: 3.64
Height: 2.69
Weight:
0.42 Ct.
Color:
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Purple
Color intensity:
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Medium
Clarity:
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Very Slightly Included
Shape:
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Oval
Cut:
Mixed Brilliant
Cutting style:
Faceted
Enhancements:
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No Enhancement
Origin:
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Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Per carat price:
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$500
Product description

Nestled within the offspring of extraordinary natural formation, behold a 0.42 carat oval-shaped purple sapphire, a gleaning testament to the timeless treasures drawn from the heart of the Earth. Passed down through stones and time from the venerable soils of Ceylon—modern-day Sri Lanka—this gemstone carries with it the whispers of ancient land and culture. For those who delight in the authenticity of history and the legacy crafted by nature, our purple sapphire offers a sublime journey into the past, a symbol of enduring grace and elegance.

Taking pride in its exquisite dimensions of 5.13 x 3.64 x 2.69 mm, this sapphire establishes a harmonious marriage between classic design and natural splendor. The mixed brilliant cut, transcending the limits of traditional craftsmanship, accentuates its every facet, allowing each angle to catch and reflect radiant beams. The clarity grade, marked as very slightly included when assessed at eye level, upholds the integrity and rarity revered in precious stones. Elegant yet understated, its medium color intensity provides an impeccable balance that enchants without overwhelming, casting a refined hue that delights those with discerning tastes.

In different lighting conditions, the purple sapphire transforms subtly while retaining its unwavering allure. Under soft ambient light, its medium hue emerges as a serene lavender, offering a gentle look that speaks volumes in its tranquility. As natural sunlight caresses its surface, the stone reverberates with a more vibrant burst of regal purple, channeling an intrinsic energy that highlights its majestic Sri Lankan roots. When illuminated by evening events under halogen or dimmed light settings, the gemstone embraces a deeper tone, an alluring transformation that tantalizes those who behold it, portraying a clandestine charm shrouded in midnight mystery.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we embrace the commitment to offering gemstones that reflect not only the beauty of the natural world but also the depth of human creativity and tradition. This exquisite purple sapphire echoes the teachings of yore through its pristine origin and impeccable craftsmanship. Encapsulated within is an epochal journey bridging past and present, capturing the essence of a dreamer envisioning a world woven in hues of eternity. This gem, like all we proudly present, stands as an accompaniment to your story—a cherished legacy to be treasured and admired for generations to come.

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Beauty is in the details
Our packaging, reports, and documentation are crafted to be refined, concise, and trustworthy. With our reputation as our greatest asset, we never cut corners. Explore our detailed reports and premium packaging for every sapphire.

Our custom zinc alloy ring boxes are designed to impress as much as our sapphire rings and jewelry. Each box weighs nearly a pound, adding a touch of luxury to your experience.
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Our customers often comment about our stunning, hand made, presentation boxes and reporting documents. Large zinc-alloy boxes are included at no extra cost for jewelry items over $5000.
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Presentation matters. We take extra special care to present our items professionally. Our custom hand-made zinc-alloy ring boxes are heavy weight. At almost 1 pound each they are extremely impressive and unique.
Smaller Zinc-allow ring box
For Jewelry Purchases from $500-$5000 in value we include our petit zinc alloy box.
Long, dark brown hinged jewelry box showcasing a line bracelet gently secured and beautifully displayed
For line bracelets over $500, we include a high quality, hinged jewelry box. Pictured is one of the beautiful styles that we may use.
Dark brown jewelry box showcasing two hanging earings upon opening
For hanging earrings over $500, we include a high quality, hinged jewelry box. Pictured is one of the beautiful styles that we may use.
Petit box w/ luxurious white pouch showcasing a piece of jewelry
Jewelry items under $500 will ship in a signature pouch and box.
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - closed with view of stone through window
Our hand-made zinc sapphire boxes are the finest in the industry and are included for all sapphires over $2000.
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - open
A well presented sapphire makes a difference.
Wooden display box
For sapphire purchases between $500 and $2000 we ship a high quality black display box which shows the sapphire professionally. Stones under $500 will ship in a secure plastic pouch.
Document folder nicely wrapped
Each document folder is individually gift wrapped.
Assortment of reports and certification documents on table
Our extensive gemological reports cover every possible detail of your item. Professionally made with care to explain what gemological terms mean, our reports offer an education in fine sapphires and jewelry reporting.
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Inside you will find well organized reporting to include appraisal, identification and gem faceting grade reports. Special care literature on how to clean your sapphire or jewelry is included as well.
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Jewelry cleaner included with items over $2,000. * Unfortunately for international shipments we can not include liquids.
Sample identification report dust cover
Sample identification report dust cover [front].
Sample identification report
Sample identification report
Sample identification report reference page
Sample identification report dust cover [inside back].
Sample 3d scan report dust cover
Sample 3D scan report dust cover [front].
Sample 3D scan report.
Sample 3D scan report.
Sample 3D scan report reference page
Sample 3D scan report dust cover [inside back].
Zinc-alloy ring box - opened
Zinc-alloy ring box - closed
Smaller Zinc-allow ring box
Long, dark brown hinged jewelry box showcasing a line bracelet gently secured and beautifully displayed
Dark brown jewelry box showcasing two hanging earings upon opening
Petit box w/ luxurious white pouch showcasing a piece of jewelry
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - closed with view of stone through window
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - open
Wooden display box
Document folder nicely wrapped
Assortment of reports and certification documents on table
Open folder displaying documents
Jewelry cleaning solution enlarged
Sample identification report dust cover
Sample identification report
Sample identification report reference page
Sample 3d scan report dust cover
Sample 3D scan report.
Sample 3D scan report reference page
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