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0.87 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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Item ID: S12257
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$479
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Product Details
Item ID:
S12257
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 6.78
Width: 4.85
Height: 3.12
Weight:
0.87 Ct.
Color:
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Purple
Color intensity:
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Medium Intense
Clarity:
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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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$551
Product description

Introducing a gemstone steeped in antiquity and imbued with the profound elegance that has graced the pages of history for centuries: the Ceylon Sapphire. This exquisite 0.87 carat oval shape purple sapphire invites the beholder into a world where the relentless passage of time has only served to accentuate its wondrous beauty. Originating from the storied lands of Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, this precious sapphire is more than a testament to nature’s artisanal mastery; it is a brilliant relic of the earth's wondrous evolution. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we are privileged to offer this gem, reflecting the legacy of unparalleled craftsmanship and tradition in gemstone artistry.

Each facet of this purple sapphire tells a story with its every glimmer, showcasing the classic mixed brilliant cut that has been revered throughout generations. As you turn this gleaming gemstone, its dimensions of 6.78 x 4.85 x 3.12 mm become a stage where light performs its timeless dance. The slightly included clarity, visible only upon close inspection, is a gentle reminder that even in nature's unmatched creations, the tiniest remnants of its journey remain, reified as testament to its authenticity and untouched by industrial perfection. The medium intense color intensity of this sapphire radiates a depth that is simultaneously vivid yet serene, reminiscent of twilight skies and ancient royal courts where purple was the hue reserved for the majesties.

In an age where trends and styles evolve at unprecedented speeds, the enduring allure of this sapphire offers a sense of permanence and grandeur. Its exceptional polish speaks to a dedication to brilliance, ensuring that the gem reflects light in the most enchanting of manners. When you hold this Ceylon sapphire, you are not merely carrying a treasure; you are embracing a spectrum of history itself, with violet hues that have captivated the admiration and stories of countless civilizations. From the artist's bench to your collection, our sapphire promises an eternal bond between the places of old and the marvels of the present, each facet a new chapter waiting to be celebrated.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we believe in the harmony of nature's gifts and human craftsmanship. This belief is encapsulated perfectly within this sapphire, a piece embodying pure premium quality through its composition and historical significance. The ancient origins of our gemstones echo throughout our collections, crafting a legacy that honors both past and present with grace and luxury. Choose this 0.87 carat oval shape purple sapphire, and you are not only investing in a rare gem of superb quality but also participating in a timeless tradition, ensuring that its story will continue to resonate through the generations that follow.

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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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