0.53 Ct. Yellow Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Beneath the lush, verdant landscapes of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, untold wonders lie hidden within the earth, waiting to be discovered. It is among these ancient, alluvial soils that the story of our exquisite yellow sapphire begins. Drawing strength and beauty from the very heart of the island, this gemstone embodies the spirit and vitality of its origins. Gently, with the respect due to such precious gifts of nature, miners unearth stones like this one—its journey above ground only the first chapter of its long voyage from raw potential to realized elegance. Each stone is carefully assessed, revealing the unique color and character bestowed upon it by the island's mystical energies.

This particular yellow sapphire, weighing 0.53 carats, is a study in elegance and subtle brilliance. Cut into a round shape with a mixed brilliant cut, its dimensions measure 5.10 x 5.01 x 3.16 mm—proportions that maximize both its form and fiery radiance. Its clarity grade of very slightly included assures that its internal uniqueness does not detract from the stone’s brilliance but rather enhances it, its eye-level evaluation capturing light intensity with masterful deftness. The sapphire’s light color intensity bathes it in a sunshine hue as gentle as a Ceylon morning, enhancing its sparkle through an excellent polish. Each facet of our yellow gem is meticulously crafted by the skilled hands of master artisans, transforming raw beauty into a finished product that enchants all who behold it.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we believe that every gemstone tells a story. But it is the harmony of gems together that truly sings. Imagine this yellow sapphire nestled among complementary gemstones in a custom piece, a vision of elegance and sophistication. Picture the lush, sunflower hues of the sapphire paired gracefully with cool blue sapphires, creating a striking contrast akin to a dawn breaking over a tranquil sea. Add a splash of vibrancy with warm garnet reds or deep emerald greens, and watch as this gem unfolds its story in a symphony of colors.

The sapphire’s light, sunny glow could also elegantly resonate when set beside pearls or opals. Their delicate white whispers letting the sapphire's cheerful color take center stage—a whisperer of glad tidings afloat in elegance. Even amid the dazzling interplay of amethysts or topazes, the yellow sapphire from Ceylon would shine with a grace and charm uniquely its own. As with every gem within our collections, The Natural Sapphire Company seeks not only to present the inherent beauty resting within such stones but to offer our clients the chance to weave these stories into their personal narratives, bringing a touch of the sublime into everyday life.