5.89 Ct. Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Emerging from the rich soils of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, this bluish-purple star sapphire begins its journey in the heart of the island. Known for its unparalleled beauty and cultural significance, Ceylon has long been the birthplace of some of the world's rarest sapphires. The uniqueness of this 5.89 carat gem lies not only in its entrancing star phenomenon, displayed through a skillful cabochon cut but also in its exquisite combination of size and color rarity. Its semi-translucent nature, combined with medium color intensity, offers a vibrant yet mysterious allure, capturing the imagination of those who behold it.

Under the meticulous expertise of artisans, this sapphire has been expertly polished to reveal a surface with excellent luster. The oval shape, measuring 12.03 by 8.81 by 5.50 mm, complements its extraordinary features, simultaneously emphasizing the soft elegance that characterizes this gem. It's not just the clarity grade, rated as very slightly included, that speaks to its quality but its ability to narrate stories of the earth and the hands that have shaped it, bringing a realm of mystical allure into existence. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we honor this connection, fostering a deeper appreciation for the gemstone's cultural and geological journey.

Within our curated collection, the rarity of this star sapphire becomes apparent. It stands as a testament to nature's artistry, offering connoisseurs a chance to partake in a tradition of elegance and prestige. Whether as a centerpiece for a treasured piece of jewelry or a collector’s prized possession, its allure remains unmatched. The story of this star sapphire, rooted deeply in the earth's history, is one of beauty, craftsmanship, and connection, encouraging clients to embrace not just the gem but its rich narrative through our vigilant commitment at The Natural Sapphire Company.