1.05 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Discover the allure of the Ceylon purple sapphire, a gemstone that embodies a rich history and the essence of timeless elegance. This remarkable 1.05 carat pear-shaped beauty measures 9.02 x 4.99 x 3.13 mm and radiates with a medium intense color intensity that captivates at first glance. Its origins in the storied lands of Sri Lanka lend it a narrative steeped in tradition and legacy. The gem's roots in Ceylon not only ensure its authenticity but also connect it to an ancient legacy of gemstone mining and trade. Revered throughout the ages, Ceylon sapphires have graced the jewels of royalty and connoisseurs for centuries, heralded as cherished symbols of wisdom and nobility.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we honor this majestic lineage by offering only the finest Ceylon sapphires. Our 1.05 carat pear-shaped gemstone is a quintessential example of nature's brilliance. Cut with mixed brilliant facets, it sparkles with a clarity grade of very slightly included. These minute inclusions do more than just confirm its natural origin—they engrave upon the sapphire an unmistakable signature, a unique fingerprint that marks its journey from the depths of the earth to the hands of skilled artisans. Such inclusions, subtle as they may be, are like whispers of its ancient birth echoes of a time when empires sought its captivating purple hue as a token of power and wealth.

An excellent polish enhances its enchanting allure, allowing the gem to dance with light in an unmatched display of brilliance and fire. The pear shape further elevates its timeless appeal, inviting comparisons to droplets of the morning as they catch the sun's first light. This sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is more than just a gemstone—it is an heirloom with a history as profound and enduring as the culture from which it was born. It promises not only to adorn but to serve as a bridge connecting the present to an illustrious past. For those who value tradition and wish to possess a piece of history blended seamlessly with nature's artistry, this purple sapphire stands as a testament to timeless beauty.