4.13 Ct. Greyish Blue Star Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Discover the allure of our captivating semi-transparent 4.13 carat round shape greyish blue star sapphire, a testament to nature’s artistry and a jewel of unparalleled elegance. This remarkable gemstone, sourced from the legendary mines of Ceylon, Sri Lanka, is a treasure that offers much more than mere visual splendor. With dimensions of 9.25 x 8.53 x 4.84 mm, this star sapphire is not only a feast for the eyes but also a marvel of superior craftsmanship, perfectly cut to enhance its natural beauty and star phenomenon. The double cabochon cut enhances the captivating asterism, a six-rayed star pattern that gracefully dances on the stone’s surface when viewed under direct light. It is a spectacle that few gemstones can offer, making it an exclusive addition to any collection.

The exceptional quality of this star sapphire is evidenced by its clarity grade, rated as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level. These minor inclusions, akin to fingerprints of nature, do not detract from its beauty but rather testify to the natural formation process of the gem. The medium intense color intensity further amplifies its allure, bestowing on it a greyish blue hue that shimmers with depth and richness. Enhanced by an excellent polish, this sapphire exhibits a mirror-like surface that maximizes its optical properties and highlights the elusive star phenomenon. It is a gem that reflects light with enchanting brilliance, making it an exquisite piece for the discerning connoisseur who values rarity and marvels at the handiwork of the Earth.

Originating from Ceylon, the birthplace of some of the world's most coveted sapphires, this star sapphire carries the prestige of its provenance. Sri Lanka has been renowned for centuries as a source of high-quality sapphires, and this gem epitomizes the exceptional standards associated with the region. Its provenance not only assures its authenticity but also adds a layer of historical and cultural richness. The rarity and beauty of this gem are matched by its enduring value, making it a wise investment for those who are both sartorially and economically minded. Its unique origin provides it with a narrative, a piece of history that accompanies it and enriches its present value.

Imagine this exceptional star sapphire skillfully paired with complementary gemstones in a custom-designed piece. The greyish blue hues of the sapphire would splendidly harmonize with the depth of black diamonds or the cool sparkle of white diamonds, creating an elegant contrast that accentuates the star effect. Alternatively, pair it with sapphires of different shades or other colored gemstones, like verdant emeralds or garnet reds, to craft a visual symphony of color. Such combinations can be tailored to match personal styles and preferences, ensuring that each creation is as unique as the individual who wears it. The possibilities are as limitless as your imagination, allowing for a bespoke piece that captures both personality and art in its design.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we stand by our commitment to quality and excellence, ensuring that each gemstone we offer is a jewel of perfection. This star sapphire is no exception, embodying the beauty and finesse that we have championed in our long-standing tradition of offering the finest sapphires. For the educated buyer who seeks authenticity, quality, and uniqueness, this gem presents an irresistible opportunity. Whether you are adding it to a collection or turning it into a personalized piece of jewelry, its value is undeniable. It is not merely a gem; it is a legacy, a symbol of enduring beauty and timeless elegance, crafted by the forces of nature and delivered by The Natural Sapphire Company.