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5.05 Ct. Color Change Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Feb 8
Item ID: | S31399 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 10.43 Width: 7.54 Height: 6.44 |
Weight: | 5.05 Ct. |
Color: help | Color Change |
Color intensity: help | Dark |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $1,282 |
This magnificent, transparent 5.05 carat color change sapphire speaks to an uncommon sense of refinement, reserve, and assertion. Offered by The Natural Sapphire Company, this cushion shape gem measures 10.43 x 7.54 x 6.44 mm, and its mixed brilliant cut has been executed to maximize both scintillation and the subtlety of its color transformation. In hand this stone feels like an apparition of expressive intent, a jewel that moves with the wearer and reveals itself according to light and mood. The dark color intensity gives the sapphire a presence that is immediate and unapologetic, while the excellent polish ensures that every facet sings with clarity. For those who seek to claim a rare object of gaze and power, this sapphire is not merely an adornment, it is an emblem of singular distinction.
Beneath its surface the gem displays a clarity grade of very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, a characteristic that testifies to its natural origin and to the way nature collaborates with human skill to produce something exceptional. The stone has been heat treated, a responsible and time honored enhancement that brings forward the depth and uniformity of its changing hues, while preserving its integrity and transparency. Originating in Madagascar, this sapphire carries the geological signature of a land known for producing sapphires with complex color behavior and strong saturation. The mixed brilliant cut amplifies the color change effect, so that under cooler light tones the sapphire offers a rich, velvety blue that reads like authority and composure, and under warmer or incandescent light it yields into a deep, regal violet or purple that reads like introspective power and creativity. This oscillation between shades creates a private narrative, a shifting banner of personal power that responds to the world rather than competing with it.
Owning this sapphire places you among a select circle of collectors and connoisseurs who recognize the rare synthesis of weight, cut, color change, and polish. Pieces of this caliber are produced infrequently, each one a limited chapter in the ongoing story of fine gemstones, and this cushion shape 5.05 carat gem is a clear example of such scarcity. At The Natural Sapphire Company we curate these stones with the intention that each piece is more than inventory, it is a singular opportunity to express identity through a material that has endured for eons. Wear it as a signet of personal authority, commission it into a bespoke ring that will be handed down as legacy, or reserve it in a private collection where provenance and provenance driven value appreciate together. The sapphire rewards thoughtful settings and considered custodianship, revealing deeper complexity to those who study it closely, and projecting bold stillness to those who see it across a room.
This offering is an invitation to join an elite and discerning community of owners who treat gemstones as stories, as heirlooms, and as active statements of life tempered by taste. The proportions and finish of this gem, the clarity and the demonstrable color change, and the provenance from Madagascar together create a constellation of qualities that are seldom gathered in a single stone. If you are someone who cherishes presence, who understands that a dark, richly saturated color can communicate calm command and uncompromised style, this sapphire is for you. Contact The Natural Sapphire Company to inquire about viewing, custom mounting options, and the certification documentation that accompanies this stone, and allow us to guide you in making a selection that is as rare and resolute as the intentions you wish to mark.
































