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0.98 Ct. Grey Star Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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Item ID: S2978
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$44
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Product Details
Item ID:
S2978
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 6.01
Width: 5.56
Height: 2.84
Weight:
0.98 Ct.
Color:
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Grey
Color intensity:
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Light
Clarity:
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Very Slightly Included
Shape:
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Round
Cut:
Cabochon
Cutting style:
Cabochon
Enhancements:
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No Enhancement
Origin:
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Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Per carat price:
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$45
Star appearance:
2-4 Ray, Strong Star Appearance
Product description

When you are searching for a truly distinctive stone that answers both an emotional desire and a collector sensibility, this translucent 0.98 carat round grey star sapphire from Ceylon Sri Lanka is an ideal solution. This gem offers a classic cabochon cut with dimensions 6.01 x 5.56 x 2.84 mm, presenting a soft rounded dome that showcases a clear and engaging asterism. At a glance you will appreciate the light color intensity and the very slightly included clarity grade evaluated at eye level, qualities that allow the star to appear clean and legible against the grey ground without heavy masking by inclusions. The polish is excellent, so the surface catches light smoothly and the star glides across the dome as you tilt the gem, giving a calm but unmistakable focal point for an engagement ring, a pendant, or an elevated collector piece. Importantly there is no enhancement, so you are acquiring natural character and Ceylon provenance that speaks to authenticity and long term value.

At The Natural Sapphire Company we understand that your quest may be for a one of a kind engagement gem or for a rare specimen that complements a careful collection, and this grey star sapphire answers both needs with quiet confidence. Its near one carat weight and classic round shape make it versatile for custom settings that highlight the star, especially solitaire styles with a protective bezel or a low profile rubover to preserve the dome and asterism. For collectors its untreated origin and transparent asterism are key attributes that retain value and display natural beauty. If you would like guidance on setting ideas, certification options, or comparison with similar Ceylon examples, we will be glad to assist so your search ends with a gem that fits your vision and your criteria.

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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
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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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Star sapphires captivate with their rare optical phenomenon known as asterism, where a luminous star-shaped pattern appears on the stone’s surface. This celestial effect adds a magical quality to the gem, making it a truly mesmerizing choice for collectors and jewelry enthusiasts.
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