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28.00 Ct. Blue Star Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | S2824 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 15.98 Width: 14.39 Height: 11.04 |
Weight: | 28.00 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Cutting style: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $510 |
The centerpiece of this exquisite offering is a remarkable 28.00 carat oval shape blue star sapphire, showcasing the captivating beauty and allure that only a gem of its stature can provide. With its impressive dimensions of 15.98 x 14.39 x 11.04 mm, this translucent Ceylon star sapphire is a true reflection of nature's wonders. The cabochon cut used in this piece is thoughtfully selected to enhance the stone's inherent features. It reveals a celestial star-like phenomenon, an asterism, that dances gracefully across its surface when viewed under a single light source. This specific cut emphasizes the gem’s natural charm, highlighting the fascinating inclusions that make this star sapphire uniquely individual and irreplaceable.
In the world of gemstones, the slight inclusions present within this sapphire, which lend it a clarity grade of slightly included, are far from imperfections. They are unique identifiers that capture and reflect light in a distinct manner, adding depth and personality to the stone’s already mesmerizing appearance. These inclusions contribute not only to the gem's beauty but also serve as a testament to its natural formation history, further emphasizing its authenticity and enhancing its intrinsic value. The intense blue color intensity of this sapphire is noteworthy, establishing a vivid contrast that is both aesthetically pleasing and eye-catching. This level of color saturation is rare and highly sought after, adding to the sapphire's allure and desirability.
Sourced from the prestigious Ceylon mines in Sri Lanka, this sapphire carries the legacy of a region renowned for producing gemstones of unrivaled quality and prestige. The excellent polish of this stone allows for a flawless surface, maximizing its visual appeal and enabling the brilliance of its hue and the clarity of its star effect to sparkle effortlessly. Discerning buyers will appreciate the pedigree of this star sapphire, coupled with the trust associated with purchasing from The Natural Sapphire Company, known for its commitment to quality and authenticity. By investing in this superb gemstone, collectors and enthusiasts not only acquire a piece of earth’s history captured in crystalline form but also a treasure that will appreciate over time, providing both material and sentimental value.



