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3.16 Ct. Purple Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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Item ID: S19678
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$3,792
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Product Details
Item ID:
S19678
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 11.69
Width: 7.12
Height: 5.02
Weight:
3.16 Ct.
Color:
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Purple
Color intensity:
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Intense
Clarity:
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Very Slightly Included
Shape:
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Pear
Cut:
Mixed Brilliant
Cutting style:
Faceted
Enhancements:
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No Enhancement
Origin:
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Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Per carat price:
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$1,200
Product description

In the lush hills of Ceylon, where the air is rich with the scent of tea leaves and the skies are a canvas of vibrant blues, lies the starting point of a journey that culminates in elegance and allure. It is here, beneath the surface of nature's bounty, that a remarkable transformation begins. The earth, in its untamed splendor, guards treasures that speak to the heart's deepest desires. From this cradle of nature, a gemstone begins its journey. This is the beginning of a story that continues with every glance at its brilliance and every whisper of its hues. Such is the journey of our exquisite 3.16 carat pear-shaped purple sapphire.

This sapphire, a treasure from the depths of Sri Lanka's earth, emerges after millennia of natural processes. With dimensions of 11.69 x 7.12 x 5.02 mm, it symbolizes a delicate balance between the profound strength of its origins and the precise artistry required to reveal its beauty. The gem hunters of Ceylon work with great respect, understanding that each find is a gift from the earth itself. After the rough stone is retrieved, the meticulous art of shaping and cutting begins. Our artisans, skilled and patient, shape it into a mixed brilliant cut, allowing each facet to harness light in a way that seems almost magical, as if capturing the dawn within its depths.

The clarity of this sapphire is graded as very slightly included, a testament to its natural formation, whispering of the journey it has taken. This gem is more than a mere ornament; it tells a story, holding secrets of time and space within its crystalline embrace. Its intense color intensity is akin to the dusky allure of a twilight sky, deep and captivating, drawing gazes and causing hearts to stir with each flash of light. The excellent polish speaks of a dedication to craft, bringing forth a luster that dances with every movement.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we are honored to offer such a unique creation. This sapphire, unlike any other, makes for a striking gift, perfect for a loved one who appreciates the beauty found in rarity. It transcends mere adornment, offering a connection with the ancient journey of its creation and the hands that have crafted it into its present form. Whether celebrating an unforgettable milestone or simply giving voice to the inexpressible bonds shared with another, gifting this sapphire is a gesture of remarkable affection, a promise of beauty everlasting. Let this remarkable journey from Ceylon to elegance unfurl with every wear, allowing its wearer to partake in a lineage of splendor and significance.

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Our Packaging
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.
Zinc-alloy ring box - opened
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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