1.72 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the lush, verdant hills of Sri Lanka, known to the world as Ceylon, unfolds a vibrant tapestry where earth, sun, and rain conspire over millennia to craft gemstones of stunning beauty and resilient strength. Among these treasures, deep within sapphire-rich soils, a singular gem comes to life. Born from the heart of the earth, this exquisite purple sapphire awaited discovery, a timeless testament to nature’s artistry and patience. Guided by skilled hands and seasoned expertise, it was unearthed, gleaming and full of promise. Its journey had only just begun, hinting at the multifaceted allure it would soon reveal to the world.

As it passed from the caring hands of its miners, this gemstone began its transformation under the meticulous care of master craftsmen. With dedication borne from generations of tradition, each facet of the marquise-shaped sapphire was skillfully cut to perfection. The mixed brilliant cut highlights its eye-clean clarity, ensuring that light reflected through its surfaces dances with medium intense hues, capturing attentions with flashes of royal purple. Painstakingly polished, its excellence is undeniable, a polished mirror to its Ceylon origins. At every turn, it tells the story of its heritage and the island from which it emerged, resonating with cultural depth and natural elegance.

Not only a vision to behold, this 1.72-carat sapphire promises durability alongside its beauty, ideal for the rigors of daily wear in jewelry. Its hardiness, sourced from both its mineral lineage and impeccable craftsmanship, stands as a pledge—year after year, this gem retains its splendor. When worn, it becomes a treasured companion that weathers the test of time while enhancing each moment with its enchanting presence. At The Natural Sapphire Company, where respect for nature meets the artist's touch, we are humbled to connect you with such an exceptional gemstone. Its narrative now entwines with yours, as it transitions from a whisper of Ceylon's rich soil to a luminary cherished in everyday adornments, resonating with stories untold to wait, once more to be discovered and shared anew.