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3.67 Ct. White Sapphire Crystal from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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| Item ID: | CR2198 | 
|---|---|
| Dimensions (MM):help | Length: 17.9 Width: 5.4 Height: 3.9 | 
| Weight: | 3.67 Ct. | 
| Color:help | White | 
| Color intensity:help | Near Colorless | 
| Clarity:help | Included | 
| Shape:help | Various | 
| Cut: | Rough Crystal | 
| Cutting style: | Crystal | 
| Enhancements:help | No Enhancement | 
| Origin:help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) | 
| Per carat price:help | $9 | 
In the storied heart of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, lies the cradle of countless timeless treasures. Among the verdant jungles and rugged terrains, where the whisper of ancient winds carries tales of old, our white sapphire's journey began. This particular gem, a semi-transparent marvel weighing 3.67 carats, was conceived in the bosom of Earth's embrace, resting undisturbed for ages beneath the vibrant soil. Its dimensions, 17.90 by 5.40 by 3.90 millimeters, are the product of nature's artistry, a tribute to the relentless passage of time marked by geological events that eventually brought it to light.
Within these lands, revered across centuries for their bountiful deposits, skilled miners rely not on modern machines but on the wisdom bequeathed by their forebearers. With cautious hands and fervent respect for tradition, they extract the gemstone from the earth. Each piece unearthed echoes with the legends of its inception. The journeys of these sapphires from mine to market remain largely unchanged, honoring centuries-old customs passed through generations. The fresh earth callously parted to reveal glinting treasures, holds within its grasp this near colorless sapphire, which bears a clarity that tells of its tumultuous growth with delicate inclusions. These natural markings are reminders of the forceful Earth’s dance a history etched like a fingerprint within the gem’s structure.
As the stone makes its venture towards human craftsmanship, it becomes ensnared in the skilled embrace of those who polish with both patience and precision. The technique used is not a mere refinement of the gem but a revelation of its inner strength and beauty, each gentle stroke uncovering its innate brilliance, the artistry reserved solely for stones of profound heritage. With each motion, the gem’s imperfections, its included clarity noticeable at eye level, become narratives, threads in the tapestry of its existence. What emerges from this hymn of care is a beautifully polished exclamation of nature's own design, an ode to tradition and legacy passing through furtive artisan hands.
In the end, this white sapphire reaches The Natural Sapphire Company, a haven of authenticity where customers encounter works of Earth’s majesty. Here, each gemstone echoes a history that resonates through those who cherish timeless elegance. Providing not merely a stone, but a piece of Earth’s chronicles. Burmese kings once prized such stones, ancient cultures revered their mystical nature. A spirit of antiquity lingers within each facet and polished plane, connecting the bearer with distant lands and ancient times. At The Natural Sapphire Company, this gemstone seeks a bearer to partake in its journey, adding modern chapters to its storied saga, and continuing the unparalleled narrative of the world's most eminent sapphires.



























