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2.51 Ct. White Sapphire from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Apr 18
Item ID: | S35217 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.35 Width: 7.31 Height: 5.57 |
Weight: | 2.51 Ct. |
Color: help | White |
Color intensity: help | Near Colorless |
Clarity: help | Very Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $1,300 |
One exquisite 2.51 carat round white sapphire, measuring 7.35 by 7.31 by 5.57 millimeters, presents itself with an understated yet arresting presence, its mixed brilliant cut delivering a lively play of scintillation and fire. The stone is transparent, near colorless in color intensity, and graded as very very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, a clarity that imparts exceptional brilliance without sacrificing the natural fingerprint that makes each gem unique. Heat treated to enhance its optical purity, and finished to an excellent polish, this Tanzanian sapphire reads as both refined and resilient, a jewel that sits elegantly in the hand and commands attention through purity of light rather than ostentation. Every facet is proportioned to maximize return of light, the mixed brilliant arrangement combining the scintillating allure of a brilliant with the depth and stability of a precise pavilion, making this sapphire an ideal centerpiece for a bespoke ring or a singular pendant crafted by The Natural Sapphire Company.
Choosing this natural Tanzanian sapphire over a lab-grown alternative is an affirmation of rarity and provenance, a decision rooted in the enduring value that only nature can bestow. Lab-grown gems may mimic the chemical and optical properties of natural stones, but they lack the geological biography, the trace-element narrative, and the singular imperfections that act as a stone’s signature. Natural sapphires, especially those sourced from storied regions like Tanzania, carry provenance that can be traced and appreciated, and their scarcity in the marketplace confers a lasting desirability and potential for appreciation. The slight inclusions within this sapphire are not flaws to hide but evidence of its journey through time, features that refract light subtly and contribute to a depth that manufactured stones seldom replicate. Furthermore, heat treatment is an established and stable enhancement widely accepted across the trade, applied to unlock the intrinsic beauty without compromising structural integrity. When you acquire a gem from The Natural Sapphire Company you inherit not only a superior material object, but also the expertise, ethical sourcing standards, and the narrative of origin that elevate ownership into an accomplishment. Choosing natural is choosing heritage, individuality, and an object of refined taste that will resonate across generations.































