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1.33 Ct. Color Change Sapphire from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Mar 16
Item ID: | S32538 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.32 Width: 5.41 Height: 3.79 |
Weight: | 1.33 Ct. |
Color: help | Color Change |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $338 |
A rare statement of natural brilliance and exquisite provenance, this transparent 1.33 carat oval shape color change sapphire presents itself as an object of true desire. Measuring 7.32 x 5.41 x 3.79 mm, the gem has been fashioned in a mixed brilliant cut that maximizes scintillation, and its proportions carry the eye gently across a field of carefully arranged facets. The clarity grade is very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, a testament to its natural origin and to the uncompromising selection standards that define superior gemstones. With intense color intensity and an excellent polish, the stone reveals an energetic depth and a finishing quality that is rare in gems of this class. Free from any enhancement, the sapphire arrives exactly as the earth fashioned it, an honest and unaltered example of nature refined by human skill. From the famed deposits of Tanzania, this sapphire brings with it the mystique of a storied landscape, a provenance that elevates its desirability and confirms its status as a collector worthy treasure.
The true enchantment of this stone is its color change phenomenon, an optical alchemy that distinguishes it from ordinary sapphires and confers upon it a performing charisma. In diffused daylight or fluorescent illumination the gem shows a deep teal to bluish green allure that reads as cool, modern, and seductive. When moved into incandescent light the gem warms and transforms into a sumptuous violet to royal purple, a dramatic shift that is at once elegant and theatrical. This dual personality is not common in the marketplace, and a color change sapphire of this transparency and intensity, in a size of 1.33 carats, is especially uncommon. While many color change stones exist, few combine such a clear transition, such saturated tones, and such a high degree of polish without resorting to enhancements. The result is a gem that rewards movement and changing environments, a jewel that will reveal new facets of its character with every wear.
For the connoisseur who understands rarity in both color and size, this sapphire is an unmistakable acquisition, a piece that speaks to refined taste and to a confident sense of personal style. The mixed brilliant cut amplifies the gemo logical virtues of the stone, channeling light into flashes that underscore its color change and that create a lively play across the crown. The very slightly included clarity grade, seen only under careful scrutiny, guarantees that the gem remains visually clean to the naked eye, preserving the purity of color and the intensity of hue that discerning buyers seek. Because it is unenhanced, the stone retains its provenance as a natural creation, and its Tanzanian origin situates it within a lineage of renowned deposits known for producing uniquely hued sapphires. In short, this gem is not merely a jewel, it is an emblem of achievement, a discrete but unmistakable marker of status and of an appreciation for the rare and the beautiful.
Presented by The Natural Sapphire Company, this oval color change sapphire invites bespoke settings and considered design, from an intimate solitaire that places emphasis upon its dramatic chromatic shift, to a more elaborate creation that pairs the stone with complementary diamonds or colored gems to enhance its theatricality. The dimensions and carat weight make it an exceptional candidate for classic and contemporary ring designs alike, and its transparency and polish ensure that any mounting will allow the stone to breathe and to display the full scope of its color. Owning this sapphire is to claim a piece of geological theatre, a rare specimen that offers both investment merit and enduring beauty. For those for whom distinction matters, this sapphire is a quiet but unmistakable proclamation, a refined acquisition that will be appreciated for generations, and a jewel that embodies the persuasive intersection of natural rarity and human craftsmanship.






























