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1.64 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Tanzania

This loose stone is available to ship now

 
Item ID: U14110
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$2,788
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Product Details
Item ID:
U14110
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 7.18
Width: 7.29
Height: 4.13
Weight:
1.64 Ct.
Color:
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Purple
Color intensity:
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Medium Intense
Clarity:
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Slightly Included
Shape:
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Trillion
Cut:
Mixed Brilliant
Cutting style:
Faceted
Enhancements:
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No Enhancement
Origin:
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Tanzania
Per carat price:
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$1,700
Product description

In the rolling plains of East Africa, beneath the open skies of Tanzania, lies a hidden world that teems with geological wonders. It is here, amidst ancient mountains and rich volcanic soils, where nature’s alchemy unfolds in profound silence. Deep within this storied landscape, the earth hugged a precious secret for countless ages—one defined by its rich purple hue and exquisite clarity. This is the birthplace of a marvelous 1.64 carat trillion shape purple sapphire, an extraordinary gem that reflects the very soul of its ancestral home.

The journey of this sapphire begins in the hands of those who dare to uncover it—a community bound together by tradition and honed skill, their lives as intertwined with the earth as the gems they seek. With each careful extraction, miners distill from the depths a rare clarity of nature herself, echoing the passage of time in elemental artistry. The birth of such a gem, in its rough and untamed form, marks the dawn of a transformative voyage. Its unique dimensions of 7.18 by 7.29 by 4.13 mm suggest a thoughtful intent even in its raw state, evidence of earth’s careful craftsmanship.

Once gently unearthed and set free from its mineral constraints, this purple sapphire makes its way into the hands of master artisans. With deft precision, they wield their tools in an age-old dance of creation—one that seeks to honor both the rough stone and its final, glorious shape. Through a process as meticulous as it is enchanting, they reveal a mixed brilliant cut that exudes grace and elegance. Its clarity, slightly included yet inviting to the eye, tells a story of authenticity and natural beauty. Our artisans polish each facet to perfection, teasing out a spectacle of light that dances across its surface with extraordinary brilliance.

The medium intense color of this sapphire is its signature, a vibrant tapestry woven through its core as if lit from within by the Tanzanian landscape that gave it life. Its hue is as the dusk, caught seeping through the African twilight sky, purples that speak of ancient lands and untamed spirits. At a perfect 1.64 carat, this sapphire is quite exemplary—its weight lending not just a sense of gravitas and elegance but marking it as a creation worthy of recognition. The rarity and allure of such a gemstone are undeniable, made more remarkable by its natural origin.

Presented to you by The Natural Sapphire Company, this gem is more than a stone—it is an embodiment of a narrative that spans millennia. It comes to you not only as a treasured artifact of natural beauty but as a singular story that you become a part of. To possess such a gem is to hold a piece of the earth's history, crafted painstakingly with dedication and respect. In wearing it, you adorn yourself with the legacy of the land from where it came, rooted deeply in the heart of Tanzania’s captivating wilderness.

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Beauty is in the details
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.
Smaller Zinc-allow ring box
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
Jewelry cleaning solution enlarged
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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