1.00 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The stunning 1.00 carat emerald-cut purple sapphire offered by The Natural Sapphire Company presents itself as a true marvel of nature, distinguished by its remarkable clarity and breathtaking hue. With dimensions of 7.01 x 5.04 x 3.06 mm, this sapphire showcases the classic elegance of the emerald cut, a shape revered for its ability to highlight the superb internal facets and natural splendor of gemstones. Central to its allure is the sapphire's clarity, graded as very slightly included when appraised at eye level. This means only minute inclusions are present, scarcely visible to the naked eye, further underscoring the gem's exceptional transparency. Such purity in a sapphire amplifies its overall brilliance and ensures that it radiates a spectacular gleam when kissed by light, captivating any observer from every possible angle.

The medium intense color intensity of this purple sapphire adds another dimension to its overall appeal. This saturation level is often sought after by connoisseurs, as it represents a balance between vibrancy and depth, ensuring the gemstone does not appear too dark nor too light. The captivating purple hue, reminiscent of the twilight sky, is bound to intrigue and captivate those who appreciate the subtleties and magics of fine gemstones. Additionally, the excellent polish of the sapphire enhances its surface luster, ensuring that light dances across its expanse, enhancing its beauty and making each facet twinkle with an understated yet undeniable confidence. This sheen is a testament to the expert craftsmanship involved, further establishing why this gem is a valuable addition to any sophisticated collection.

Originating from Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, this sapphire carries the prestige and legacy associated with one of the world’s most esteemed sources for sapphires. Ceylon has long been celebrated for producing sapphires of unparalleled beauty and quality, a lineage that this gem wholly embodies. The meticulous care and ethical standards upheld in the extraction and refinement of this gemstone speak volumes, aligning with the values held by The Natural Sapphire Company. For the educated buyer, every aspect of this sapphire, from its eye-cleansing clarity to its thought-provoking color and authentic origin story, contributes to its status as an investment in beauty, rarity, and enduring value. This purple sapphire undoubtedly serves as a testament to nature’s artistry and humanity's commitment to preserving it through refined expertise.