2.47 Ct. Color Change Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

A gemstone that captures the essence of history and brilliance, this magnificent 2.47 carat oval-shaped color change sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is nothing short of a marvel. Hailing from the time-honored lands of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, this gemstone is steeped in a rich tradition that dates back centuries. Ceylon has long been celebrated for producing some of the world’s most exquisite sapphires, a legacy that continues today with this exceptional specimen. The island's unique geological conditions have given rise to sapphires that exhibit unparalleled beauty, making this gem a prized possession for connoisseurs and collectors alike.

Measuring 9.03 by 6.62 by 4.69 millimeters, this sapphire is meticulously crafted with a mixed brilliant cut, a technique that enhances its inherent splendor. The art of cutting a gemstone unlocks its potential to dance with light and color, and in this sapphire, the skillful cuts reveal the gemstone's vibrant inner world. Its clarity grade, evaluated as very slightly included at eye level, ensures that its beauty remains virtually unobstructed by natural imperfections, while its intense color intensity captivates the viewer, offering shifts in hues reminiscent of enchanted twilights and serene dawns.

One of the most enchanting features of this sapphire is its remarkable ability to change color. By day, it might present a mesmerizing blue or violet hue, reminiscent of the sky's vast expanse or the deepest ocean. However, under incandescent light, it transforms into a warm shade of purple or raspberry, evoking the mysterious allure of twilight hours. This color change phenomenon is both rare and extraordinary, making this gemstone not only a visual spectacle but also a conversation piece with a story rooted in the earth’s own journey through time.

The impeccable polish on this sapphire ensures that each facet reflects light elegantly, adding an element of timeless brilliance to the stone. Such a level of polish is the hallmark of a master craftsman's touch, reinforcing the gemstone's status as a centerpiece deserving of admiration. The Natural Sapphire Company is proud to offer this sapphire, confident that its exceptional cut and outstanding beauty enhance any fine jewelry collection or stand alone as a remarkable testament to nature's artistry.

For those who appreciate the intertwining of ancient legacy and contemporary artistry, this Ceylon sapphire presents the ultimate expression of elegance and heritage. The convergence of history and modernity in this gemstone mirrors The Natural Sapphire Company's dedication to offering unparalleled quality and craftsmanship. Whether as a cherished heirloom or a thoughtful gift, this sapphire represents the lasting legacy of tradition and the timeless allure of pristine design.