1.36 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

From the lush landscapes of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, comes a stunning creation like no other. Emerging from deep within the earth, where geological symphonies play out over millennia, this 1.36 carat purple sapphire journeys from the heart of nature to its resplendent crafted form. Earth's treasures have always captivated us, and this particular gemstone stands as a testament to the extraordinary artistry of nature, the realm where beauty and rarity converge. With dimensions of 8.13 x 5.56 x 3.92 mm, it is an embrace of proportions that exudes elegance, wrapped in the allure of a mixed brilliant cut, silently narrating a story through each facet.

Deep in the vibrant gemstone mines of Ceylon, we at The Natural Sapphire Company handpick each stone, seeking the extraordinary, rare, and unique. It is here, in these artisanal corners of the world, that the journey of the violet-hued sapphire begins. Bathed in tropical rains and kissed by the sun, the sapphire soaks the timeless beauty of its homeland before it takes its place in the world as an emblem of fine craftsmanship. Its very very slightly included clarity grade epitomizes the meticulous selection which ensures each gemstone tells a different tale of ancient origins and modern luxury, a narrative woven with reverence and precision.

In the skilled hands of a master cutter, this sapphire transcends from a mere raw mineral to a symbol of fine artistry. The intricate mixed brilliant cut brings forth its inner luminescence, allowing the medium intense purple to dance in harmony with the surrounding light. This balance, born from nature and nurtured by man, instills a sense of wonder and admiration. As you cradle it, the weight of 1.36 carats offers more than mere substance; it carries the legacy of the island's storied past, where thousands of years of gemstone mining have unfurled an opulent heritage. The sapphire's polish adds the final touch, ensuring it becomes a beacon of light and intrigue, admiring gazes lingering a moment longer on its impeccable luster.

Owning this exquisite gem is not merely an aesthetical joy; it is a connection, a bridge to ancient traditions and a glimpse into Earth's cherished secrets. We, at The Natural Sapphire Company, believe that each gemstone we present is more than an investment. It is a piece laden with emotion, memory, and the profound stories of where it came from and how it came to be. In embracing this purple sapphire, you also embrace its origin—a tropical paradise layered with history—and its promise—centuries of stories waiting to be rediscovered. Here, we invite you to become a part of this journey, to connect roots that begin deep underground with hearts that appreciate the continual beauty of our natural world.