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0.46 Ct. Yellow Sapphire from Madagascar
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Item ID: | S7741 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.19 Width: 4.02 Height: 2.74 |
Weight: | 0.46 Ct. |
Color: help | Yellow |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $478 |
The 0.46-carat oval-shaped yellow sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company offers an exquisite balance of size, color, and craftsmanship. Measuring 5.19 by 4.02 by 2.74 mm, this gemstone showcases the meticulous attention to detail inherent in the fine art of gem cutting. Its mixed brilliant cut is a testament to the skill and expertise of our craftsmen, designed to maximize both brilliance and sparkle. This style of faceting enhances the stone's reflective qualities, producing a scintillating array of light that dances across its surface. In the realm of yellow sapphires, this gem stands out for its ability to emit a warm and inviting glow, capturing and refracting light in ways that are unmatched within its category.
When comparing the reflective attributes of this particular sapphire to other gemstones, it's important to note the intrinsic properties that set sapphires apart. Featuring a clarity grade of very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, any minor inclusions it may possess do not intrude upon its overall appearance or diminish its reflective prowess. In fact, these subtle internal features often serve to enhance the stone's distinct character, setting it apart from other similarly sized gems. Its intense color intensity further complements its reflective capabilities, showcasing a vibrant yellow hue that has been expertly optimized to interact with light. Unlike gemstones like zircon or topaz, which can also present strong refraction, sapphires hold a unique position due to their specific combination of hardness and luster.
This sapphire’s origin from Madagascar introduces additional layers of rarity and exotic appeal. Madagascar is renowned within the gemological community for producing sapphires that not only exude richness in color but also display exceptional clarity and structural integrity. Many yellow sapphires on the market can exhibit color zoning or cloudy appearances, yet our natural sapphire maintains uniformity and clarity. The meticulous craftsmanship and excellent polish highlight its surface variations, creating an illusion of depth that few other gems can achieve. This dedication to preserving its raw beauty ensures that each facet works harmoniously with light, contributing to a gem that can hold its own even against diamonds when it comes to brilliance and vivacity.
At The Natural Sapphire Company, we are committed to providing gemstones of unparalleled quality and craftsmanship. Our skilled artisans have honed the art of cutting to perfection, ensuring that each gemstone reflects light at optimal angles and intensities. The combination of a superior cut, vibrant color, and Malagasy origin in our yellow sapphire makes it a treasured investment for collectors and enthusiasts who recognize the nuances of gemological excellence. Unlike many mass-produced stones available in consumer markets, each one of our gemstones carries a legacy of authenticity and refinement. This particular yellow sapphire is more than a jewelry piece; it is a testament to nature's wonder and human artistry, promising a spectacular visual experience for many years to come.



