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3.04 Ct. White Sapphire from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by May 4
Item ID: | S31808 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.23 Width: 7.13 Height: 5.07 |
Weight: | 3.04 Ct. |
Color: help | White |
Color intensity: help | Near Colorless |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Emerald Cut |
Cut: | Emerald Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $1,460 |
As a gemstone specialist with The Natural Sapphire Company, I am pleased to present this beautifully transparent 3.04 carat emerald cut white sapphire, with dimensions of 8.23 x 7.13 x 5.07 mm. The emerald cut emphasizes transparency and linear elegance, producing broad step facets and a large table that showcase the stone's internal clarity. This sapphire carries a clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, a level that preserves brilliance while offering a natural fingerprint that confirms its identity as a natural gem. Its near colorless color intensity and excellent polish allow it to reflect light with a clean, sophisticated brightness that performs exceptionally well in both classic and contemporary mounting styles. Enhancement is heat treated, a stable and commonly accepted treatment that improves clarity and overall visual harmony without compromising the structural integrity of the corundum crystal. The origin of this sapphire is Tanzania, a source known for producing high quality corundum specimens, and this provenance contributes to the stone's interest for discerning collectors.
Beyond its immediate beauty, this sapphire is an ideal candidate to become a generational heirloom, due to a combination of material durability, classic cut, and documented provenance. Sapphires rank high on the Mohs scale of hardness, offering exceptional resistance to scratching and wear, which means this stone can be worn daily and passed down without the fragility concerns that affect many other gemstones. The emerald cut is a timeless choice that flatters both solitaire and multi stone designs, allowing future owners to rehouse the stone into new settings while preserving the original gem. The very slightly included clarity evaluated at eye level provides a natural hallmark that can be recorded and referenced in provenance documentation, and the Tanzanian origin gives collectors a geographic story to attach to the piece. At The Natural Sapphire Company we provide responsible sourcing information and full disclosure of treatments, which increases trust in the stone's history and supports its long term value. With routine professional cleaning and occasional inspection for secure mounting, this 3.04 carat white sapphire will retain its appeal and structural soundness, making it a meaningful and durable legacy piece to hand down through generations.




























