1.09 Ct. Bi Color / Parti Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

You have been searching for a gemstone that answers both the heart and the head, a stone that will flash with personality on the finger, and also serve as a sound, lasting asset. This beautiful transparent 1.09 carat cushion shape bicolor and parti sapphire meets that need with rare poise. At 5.73 by 5.50 by 3.81 mm, the proportions are perfect for a sculpted, wearable setting, while the faceted mixed brilliant cut maximizes brilliance and fire. The stone is eye clean when evaluated at eye level, showing no distracting inclusions to the naked eye, and the intense color intensity combined with an excellent polish ensures surface lifelike sparkle. This sapphire is heat treated, a standard and stable enhancement, and it comes from Ceylon Sri Lanka, a historic source renowned for producing some of the world most beautiful sapphires. If your goal is an engagement ring that is as unique as your story, or a distinctive addition to a fine gemstone collection, this sapphire answers that search with clarity and confidence.

Collectors and designers alike will immediately appreciate the chromatic complexity of this parti sapphire, because it displays distinct zones of color that play between classic blue and warm golden notes. That natural interplay of hue is rare in a stone that is also eye clean and intensively colored, and it gives the gem an inimitable character that reads as deliberate artistry rather than a mere curiosity. The cushion shape is timeless and versatile, flattering a range of mounting styles from delicate solitaires to halo and vintage inspired settings. For custom engagement rings, the mixed brilliant cut provides both the modern brilliance many couples seek and the depth of color collectors prize, so the gem performs beautifully under the loupe and in everyday wear. At The Natural Sapphire Company we understand that buyers want more than a pretty stone, they want a gem that fits into their life and their legacy, and this sapphire does exactly that.

When it comes to investment and future appreciation, several factors make this sapphire especially promising. Supply of high quality Sri Lankan sapphires with pronounced parti color and eye clean clarity is limited, and demand for unusual natural color patterns continues to grow among collectors and private investors who seek differentiation from mass produced gems. Stones that combine rarity of color with excellent cut and polish typically retain and often increase in value over time, because they appeal to both the jewelry market and the collector market. Heat treatment, when professionally applied and fully disclosed, does not preclude appreciation, because it is widely accepted in the trade and the treatment enhances the gem while preserving its stability. The sapphire market tends to reward provenance, so an origin of Ceylon Sri Lanka adds a respected narrative that collectors value. Purchasing from a reputable dealer who documents the gem attributes is an essential part of preserving future value, and this sapphire has the physical and market attributes that experienced buyers look for when seeking a stone with long term potential.

Your search for a definitive gem can stop here, because this cushion bicolor and parti sapphire brings together beauty, rarity, and practical investment sense. At The Natural Sapphire Company we will help you consider mounting options that accentuate the dual tones, provide clear documentation of the gem attributes, and advise on insurance and care to protect its value as it is worn across seasons and generations. Whether you plan to set this stone as an engagement center, to build a distinctive heirloom, or to add a rare example to a growing collection, you are choosing a gem with a compelling combination of aesthetic charm and market appeal. Reach out and let us help you make this exceptional sapphire the finished reflection of your taste, and the start of a meaningful legacy.