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0.79 Ct. Bi Color / Parti Sapphire from Madagascar
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Item ID: | S36854 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.67 Width: 5.05 Height: 3.11 |
Weight: | 0.79 Ct. |
Color: help | Bi Color / Parti |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Very Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $501 |
There is an unmistakable prestige that comes with selecting a gemstone whose substance and scale speak to refinement, and this cushion shape bi color parti sapphire, weighing 0.79 carat, is a study in understated magnificence. The weight of a sapphire is often the single most tangible measure of rarity, and a gem that approaches the 0.80 carat threshold holds a particular allure for connoisseurs. At 0.79 carat this stone occupies an elegant middle ground, large enough to command attention and to change the presence of any piece it graces, yet compact enough to retain a refined, wearable silhouette. Its transparency and the precision of its faceting allow each fraction of a carat to be read in light, so that the 0.79 carat mass translates into measurable depth, scintillation, and optical life, aspects that collectors and those with discerning taste recognize as markers of lasting value.
The physical dimensions of this gem are 5.67 x 5.05 x 3.11 mm, a proportion that lends itself to a variety of settings where the palette of color and light can be displayed to best advantage. Cut in a mixed brilliant style, the faceted pavilion and crown work together to animate the bi color character, producing flashes that range from deep teal to forest green and hints of warm amber when the stone catches light. The clarity grade is very very slightly included as evaluated at eye level, which in practice means that inclusions do not distract from the gem s visual harmony and instead attest to its natural origin. With medium color intensity and an excellent polish, the surface plane offers a mirror like finish that amplifies the parti coloration and allows the mixed brilliant faceting to deliver a balance of brilliance and color saturation. Crucially, this sapphire has received no enhancement, and its natural provenance is Madagascar, a source renowned for producing sapphires with distinctive color zoning and character, factors that enhance both its story and its desirability.
Weight in a sapphire does more than quantify size, it elevates rarity in a non linear way, because supply thins and prices rise as stones increase in carat. A 0.79 carat sapphire, particularly one that is bi color and untreated, sits within a scarcity band where expert eyes and discerning buyers begin to see elevated investment value and exclusivity. The mixed brilliant cut does more than flatter the gem s dimensions, it strategically optimizes light return so that each facet intersection plays up the weight of the stone, making it read larger and more luminous on the finger or in a pendant than its carat alone might suggest. For someone seeking an object of desire that reads as both sophisticated and attainable, this delicate balance between weight and visual presence is precisely what distinguishes a truly refined piece. The absence of enhancement further compounds the rarity, because natural, untreated sapphires of consistent medium intensity and clear parti contrast are intrinsically less common than their treated counterparts.
Owning this 0.79 carat cushion bi color parti sapphire from Madagascar is an achievement in taste, a deliberate choice that signals a respect for natural beauty and for the craft of lapidary artistry. At The Natural Sapphire Company we present this gem as more than a stone, it is a conversation starter, an heirloom quality component, and a reflection of a cultivated aesthetic. The technical virtues of the gem, including the exacting mixed brilliant faceting, the very very slightly included clarity, the excellent polish, and the precise dimensions of 5.67 x 5.05 x 3.11 mm, combine with the rarity conferred by its weight to produce a jewel that is both immediately striking and quietly rare. For the client who wishes to possess a sapphire that embodies sophistication, authenticity, and discreet prestige, this cushion shape bi color parti sapphire is an expression of discernment that will reward both the eye and the legacy of ownership.































