1.12 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Offering a stunning display of natural beauty, this exquisite 1.12 carat oval-shaped purple sapphire is a true gem in every sense of the word. With dimensions of 6.77 x 4.65 x 4.34 mm, it embodies a perfect balance of elegance and sophistication. The gemstone showcases a mixed brilliant cut that enhances its inherent beauty, allowing each facet to reflect light with dazzling brilliance. Its clarity grade of very slightly included, as evaluated at eye level, underscores the gemstone's quality. While inclusions in gemstones can often be a matter of concern, this level of clarity ensures that such natural characteristics remain minimal and unnoticeable to the naked eye, ensuring that the charm and allure of the sapphire are undiminished.

The medium intense color intensity of this purple sapphire sets it apart from other gemstones. The richness and depth of its purple hue captivate and enthrall, classifying the gemstone as a piece of significant beauty and not just ornamentation. Color intensity plays a vital role in the overall appeal and value of colored gemstones. This sapphire proudly boasts a color that commands attention, adding to the gemstone's overall allure and desirability. An important fact to consider is that the stone has undergone an excellent polish. This attribute allows the surface of the gem to be smooth and radiant, maximizing its luster and reflective qualities. The meticulous work put into this gemstone ensures that it stands out as a symbol of refined taste and elegance.

One of the most significant qualifiers contributing to the value of this sapphire is its origin from Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka. This region has been celebrated for centuries for producing some of the finest sapphires in the world. Sapphires from Ceylon are particularly noted for their vibrant colors and superior quality. Thus, the origin of this gemstone not only adds to its prestige but also signifies its exceptional characteristics. Furthermore, the geological conditions unique to Ceylon imbue gemstones with colors and qualities that are difficult to replicate elsewhere. Investing in a natural purple sapphire from such a reputable source as The Natural Sapphire Company ensures that you acquire a treasure that has both beauty and historical significance.

When comparing natural sapphires like this one to their lab-grown counterparts, several advantages need to be addressed. Natural sapphires are formed over millions of years under unique geological conditions, imbuing each stone with unique characteristics and story. While lab-grown stones can offer visual appeal, they often cannot replicate the natural allure and intricate details found in gemstones that have developed in the earth over eons. The rarity and individuality of each natural sapphire enhance its desirability and value. In addition, natural sapphires often appreciate over time, making them not only a captivating piece of jewelry but a solid investment.

The Natural Sapphire Company prides itself on offering only the highest quality natural gemstones, ensuring that authenticity and craftsmanship are at the forefront of our operations. We understand that for an educated buyer with an appreciation for genuine value and timeless beauty, every gemstone we offer must uphold the standards of quality and excellence that our clients expect. By choosing a natural sapphire, you are selecting a gemstone that represents more than just adornment. It signifies individuality, authenticity, and an appreciation for treasures that the natural world has to offer. Each gemstone tells a story, adorned with unrivalled natural beauty that continues to inspire and captivate those who encounter it.