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8.03 Ct. Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | S2776 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 11.09 Width: 9.49 Height: 6.59 |
Weight: | 8.03 Ct. |
Color: help | Greyish Blue |
Color intensity: help | Dark |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Double Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $879 |
Star appearance: | 2-4 Ray, Strong Star Appearance |
The Natural Sapphire Company is proud to present an exquisite 8.03 carat star sapphire, notable for both its substantial size and its captivating greyish blue hue. Certified by the Gemological Institute of America, this gem features an oval shape with dimensions of 11.09 x 9.49 x 6.59 mm. The fine craftsmanship is evident in its double cabochon cut, which enhances the star sapphire's unique ability to exhibit asterism. The clarity of the gemstone is graded as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, showcasing its remarkable quality. Its color intensity is categorized as dark, and it has been polished to an excellent finish, accentuating the vibrancy and depth of its natural shade.
This star sapphire originates from Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, a region renowned for producing some of the world's most exceptional gemstones. The specific combination of its color, cut, and carat weight makes this gemstone an extraordinary find in the realm of star sapphires. Though star sapphires are in themselves a rarity, the distinct greyish blue color of this specimen sets it apart from more traditional hues typically seen in similar gemstones. This visual appeal, coupled with its significant carat size, solidifies its status as a rare and valuable asset suitable for discerning collectors and investors alike.
The Natural Sapphire Company ensures that each gemstone meets the highest standards of quality and authenticity. This star sapphire is not only a testament to natural beauty but also to the dedication and expertise in gemstone selection and valuation. The rarity and sheer allure of this gemstone enhance its desirability and underscore its position as a standout example in any prestigious collection.



