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0.51 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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Item ID: U12171
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$179
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Product Details
Item ID:
U12171
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 5.17
Width: 4.32
Height: 3.14
Weight:
0.51 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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$351
Product description

A singular treasure from Ceylon Sri Lanka awaits those who seek the rare and the refined, a transparent purple sapphire of 0.51 carat that carries the quiet authority of provenance and the immediate allure of beauty, presented with the care and expertise of The Natural Sapphire Company. This oval shape gem measures 5.17 by 4.32 by 3.14 millimeters, and it has been fashioned to a mixed brilliant cut that balances scintillation with depth. Its clarity grade is very slightly included evaluated at eye level, a testament to its natural origin and to the eye friendly purity that connoisseurs prize. The color displays a medium intensity that captivates without overpowering, a purple that speaks of evening skies and velvet drapery. The polish is excellent, and there has been no enhancement, leaving the stone in its most honest and desirable state.

Under light the mixed brilliant faceting choreography plays across the surface, each facet turning light into lively flashes and gentle fire, a performance that makes the sapphire appear alive on the skin. The oval silhouette is elegant and timeless, elongating the finger in a way that feels both classic and contemporary. Its transparency allows the medium color to glow from within, while the very slightly included clarity gives the stone personality and authenticity for those who understand that nature imparts character as well as perfection. The excellent polish amplifies every glint and gleam so that the gem appears larger than its weight, and the lack of enhancement assures the purchaser of an unaltered natural expression, a rare and honest declaration of value.

For the gift giver who intends to astonish, this purple Ceylon sapphire is an emblem of discernment and devotion, a striking present for someone whose taste sets them apart. At 0.51 carat the gem is intimate yet unmistakable, perfectly suited to a bespoke engagement ring, a refined solitaire pendant, or an heirloom brooch that will be worn and treasured. It announces achievement without ostentation, it rewards refinement, and it becomes a personal talisman that marks a moment. Choosing an untreated Ceylon sapphire communicates more than affection, it communicates respect for tradition and an appreciation for unembellished beauty. Presented in a custom setting, the stone will catch the eye of every room it enters and will tell a story of care, deliberation, and impeccable taste.

When you choose this sapphire through The Natural Sapphire Company you are not only selecting a gemstone, you are commissioning an object of aspiration. Our specialists will assist in recommending settings that best complement the stone proportions and color, and will ensure that every detail from mount to presentation reflects the sentiment behind the gift. For the discerning client who values provenance and authenticity, this Ceylon purple sapphire stands as an extraordinary gesture, a memorable offering that will be cherished across years and generations. Allow us to guide you in transforming this exceptional gem into a living heirloom, a striking gift that affirms status, celebrates achievement, and honors refined taste.

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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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