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1.78 Ct. Bi Color / Parti Sapphire from Montana
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Item ID: | S19759 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.98 Width: 6.24 Height: 4.51 |
Weight: | 1.78 Ct. |
Color: help | Bi Color / Parti |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Montana |
Per carat price: help | $2,200 |
A jewel of measured presence and quiet authority, this transparent 1.78 carat oval bi color parti sapphire commands attention through its sheer weight and crystalline poise. The 1.78 carat weight is more than a number, it is an assertion of rarity and value that elevates this gem beyond smaller specimens. In the world of natural gemstones, each additional fraction of a carat multiplies desirability, and in a rare partisan sapphire from Montana, a near two carat weight is especially significant. This stone sits at the intersection of scale and clarity, where heft meets brilliance, and the result is a gem that reads as both an investment and a carefully curated expression of refined taste. Ownership becomes a statement, because very few stones combine transparent clarity, intense color, and this graceful weight in an oval cut, and The Natural Sapphire Company presents it as an emblem of discernment for those who appreciate the scarcity that comes with meaningful carat weight.
The proportions and cutting of this sapphire are precisely engineered to celebrate its substantial mass, the oval shape at 7.98 by 6.24 by 4.51 millimeters creates an elegant silhouette that flatters the hand or neck, while allowing the full weight to be read visually as well as numerically. Faceted in a mixed brilliant cut, the pavilion and crown interplay to return light with lively scintillation, and every facet participates in revealing the live, shifting parti tones that make this Montana gem so captivating. Its clarity is eye clean when evaluated at eye level, and that transparency magnifies the importance of the 1.78 carat weight because the light travels unimpeded through its body, showcasing depth and saturation that smaller or included stones cannot emulate. The intense color intensity is a rare companion to such clarity and size, meaning that in strong light the stone projects its dual hues with authority, and in softer light it offers a more subtle, intimate whisper of its bi color personality.
Value and rarity are tightly linked to weight when it comes to fine sapphires, and this 1.78 carat parti sapphire exemplifies that principle. Montana sourced sapphires are celebrated for their unique palette and character, and a near two carat, transparent, intense parti stone is uncommon in the marketplace. Heat treated as a standard enhancement to optimize color and stability, this gem benefits from a respected, accepted treatment that elevates its visual allure while preserving its natural origin and character. The excellent polish ensures that the surface finishes do justice to the stone inner life, allowing the mixed brilliant cut to maximize return of light and the perception of size. For collectors and connoisseurs alike, a sapphire at this weight moves from accessory to heirloom, a tangible asset whose scarcity is underscored by the precision of its cut and the honesty of its clarity.
To possess this sapphire is to claim a very particular kind of refinement, it is a celebration of taste that recognizes the subtle but profound difference between common availability and genuine rarity. The 1.78 carat weight translates to presence on the hand, a balanced density that feels substantial without overwhelming design, it enables bespoke settings that honor the stone proportionally, and it carries a market significance that smaller stones rarely command. The Natural Sapphire Company curates such treasures with an eye for provenance and quality, offering provenance from Montana that adds an element of place to this stone narrative. We present this sapphire as more than ornamentation, it is a quiet achievement, a testament to selective discernment, and an object that will speak to future generations. Owning it affirms a standard of elegance that recognizes weight as both a literal measure and a symbol of status, and it marks the wearer as someone who values the intersection of rarity, beauty, and enduring worth.






























