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2.50 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Tanzania

Item ID: S30608

This loose stone ships by Aug 30

 
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$6,706

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Product Details
Item ID:
S30608
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 9.22
Width: 6.68
Height: 5.06
Weight:
2.50 Ct.
Color:
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Purple
Color intensity:
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Vivid
Clarity:
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Slightly Included
Shape:
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Oval
Cut:
Mixed Brilliant Cut
Cutting style:
Faceted
Enhancements:
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Heat Treated
Origin:
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Tanzania
Per carat price:
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$2,682
Product description

From the moment you gaze into this beautiful transparent 2.50 carat oval shape purple sapphire, you meet a story that spans centuries, cultures, and the enduring allure of nature transformed by human skill. Sapphires have been prized since ancient times for their association with royalty, protection, and spiritual insight, and a purple sapphire carries that noble lineage in a hue that is both rare and deeply evocative. The stone presented here measures 9.22 x 6.68 x 5.06 mm, and its mixed brilliant cut gives it a dance of light that fuses classical refinement with modern brilliance. With vivid color intensity and an excellent polish, this gem displays a luminosity that recalls antique treasures housed in royal collections, while its clean, transparent presence speaks to contemporary standards of gemological excellence. At 2.50 carats this oval sapphire occupies a special place, large enough to command attention and small enough to honor discretion, a weight that signals premium quality and lasting value in a way that only a truly considered gemstone can.

Technically and aesthetically this sapphire was crafted for those who value legacy, and every component of its description underscores quality and provenance. The clarity grade, slightly included evaluated at eye level, is consistent with natural origins and authentic character, permitting the viewer to see into the stone without detracting from its overall radiance. This is a gem that has been heat treated, a traditional and widely accepted enhancement that deepens tone and stabilizes color, performed with precision to preserve natural beauty. Cut and polish are where the lapidary art completes the gem, and the mixed brilliant configuration maximizes fire and scintillation, while the excellent polish ensures a smooth, reflective surface that intensifies the purple hue. Responsibly sourced from Tanzania, this sapphire carries the earthy provenance that collectors and connoisseurs appreciate, a reminder that the finest gems arrive through patient formation and thoughtful stewardship. The 2.50 carat weight is particularly meaningful here, it represents a premium grade because it combines substantial size with superior color and finish, a synergy that elevates an ordinary jewel into an heirloom quality stone.

For those seeking a piece that will be treasured across generations, this purple sapphire is a perfect candidate for an heirloom ring, a pendant that anchors a family crest, or a bespoke commission that reflects personal history and tradition. The oval shape lends itself to timeless settings, enhancing finger elongation and offering elegant symmetry that pairs beautifully with vintage inspired mounts or clean modern designs. At 2.50 carats the gem offers a presence that is both stately and wearable, a balance that collectors prize because it ensures the jewel will be seen, worn, and loved rather than kept untouched. The Natural Sapphire Company stands behind the authenticity and provenance of this stone, and our expertise in matching gemstones to settings means we can advise on metal choices, mounting styles, and complementary accent stones to honor the sapphire s natural character. We understand that slight inclusions evaluated at eye level are part of the sapphire s natural fingerprint, and that these features do not diminish its value, they authenticate it, confirming that what you own is a product of the earth rather than a synthetic reproduction.

Owning this 2.50 carat oval purple sapphire is an invitation to participate in a lineage of taste that values tradition, narrative, and enduring quality, it is a gemstone that will look as appropriate worn at a formal gathering as it will when passed down at the next milestone in your family s life. Its vivid color intensity, excellent polish, and measured proportions speak to a premium quality that is rare in stones of this type and size, and its Tanzanian origin adds a layer of geographic character and distinction. At The Natural Sapphire Company we are dedicated to pairing exceptional gemstones with thoughtful service, we can provide further evaluation details, documentation of treatment and origin, and bespoke design consultation to create a setting that preserves this stone s timeless elegance. If you seek a gem that bridges ancient symbolism and modern refinement, a sapphire that celebrates both heritage and personal meaning, this 2.50 carat purple sapphire offers a rare and lasting choice.

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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.
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - open
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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