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1.59 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Madagascar

Item ID: S38469

This loose stone ships by Sep 24

 
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Product Details
Item ID:
S38469
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 6.88
Width: 6.22
Height: 4.15
Weight:
1.59 Ct.
Color:
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Purple
Color intensity:
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Intense
Clarity:
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Very Very Slightly Included
Shape:
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Cushion
Cut:
Mixed Brilliant Cut
Cutting style:
Faceted
Enhancements:
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No Enhancement
Origin:
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Madagascar
Per carat price:
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$2,405
Product description

There are gemstones that sparkle and there are stones that define an era, and this rare cushion shape purple sapphire belongs to the latter category, offered exclusively through The Natural Sapphire Company. This transparent 1.59 carat treasure measures 6.88 by 6.22 by 4.15 millimeters, and its very existence is a quiet assertion of refined taste. Untreated and of natural origin from Madagascar, the gem carries an intense purple color that is neither common nor easily replicated. Every facet of this sapphire speaks to a journey from remote alluvial deposits to the skilled hands of master cutters, and owning it places you among a small, discerning circle of collectors and connoisseurs who value authenticity, provenance, and the rare chemistry of hue, clarity, and cut. The absence of enhancement is an important distinction that confirms the stone s natural character and enduring value, and because we present it as a single, singular piece, opportunities to acquire one like it are fleeting and reserved for those who act with both conviction and care.

The geometric faceting of this cushion sapphire is where science meets artistry, and the mixed brilliant cut has been chosen to maximize light play in every movement. The sculpted crown is arranged with precision to act as a series of windows and mirrors, drawing light into the core of the stone and then releasing it as scintillating flashes of violet, lilac, and blue violet. The pavilion is cut with a disciplined geometry that returns light with vigor, so that when viewed from the table the gem appears alive with internal fire and lively scintillation. With a depth that works in harmony with its spread, approximately sixty three percent relative to its average diameter, the stone achieves an ideal balance between brilliance and face up color saturation, producing a strong, even field of intense purple without darkening the corners. The clarity is described as very very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, which means that under normal viewing these inclusions are unobtrusive and contribute character rather than distraction. The polish is excellent, a finish that allows facets to sing with crispness and ensures the mixed brilliant architecture performs at its peak, making this cushion sapphire a study in optical engineering and aesthetic restraint.

Selecting this Madagascar sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is not merely a purchase, it is an invitation into an exclusive experience of bespoke jewelry and attentive stewardship. The gem is ideally proportioned to become the centerpiece of a custom ring, a refined pendant, or a unique pair of earrings, and because it is offered without enhancement it adapts beautifully to both contemporary and classic settings, preserving its natural eloquence. For those who cherish rarity, this sapphire offers both immediate beauty and long term promise, the kind of jewel that confers distinction in boardrooms, at private events, and in quiet moments of personal reflection. We encourage private viewings and bespoke consultations, where our gem specialists will discuss setting options that complement the stone s geometry and color intensity, and where documentation of origin and treatment status can be provided for your confidence. Ownership of this stone is an affirmation of exclusive taste, a declaration that you prioritize provenance and unparalleled optical performance, and an assurance that your piece will remain an heirloom of exceptional character for generations to come.

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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.
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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.
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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
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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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