0.61 Ct. Yellowish Green Sapphire from Madagascar

To hold this 0.61 carat yellowish green sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is to hold a moment of cultivated taste and quiet distinction. This transparent, round gem, cut in a mixed brilliant style, radiates a poised elegance that suits the collector who understands that true luxury is never loud. The color reads as a refined yellow with a whisper of green, a medium intensity that allows the stone to glow with warmth without overwhelming the eye. At 4.83 by 4.81 by 3.45 mm, every millimeter has been considered to balance presence and practicality, giving the gem a poised profile on the hand, at the collar, or as the centerpiece of an heirloom piece. This is not simply an adornment, it is a measured expression of style that speaks to those who collect life by its most beautiful details.

Cut and clarity are the language of light, and this sapphire answers in eloquent terms. The mixed brilliant cut marries the scintillating fire of a brilliant crown with a carefully faceted pavilion, creating a lively interplay of brightness and depth. The gem is transparent, and the clarity has been assessed as very slightly included at eye level, a quality that allows the viewer to experience clean fields of color and flashes of internal light, while retaining the natural character that makes each sapphire unique. Excellent polish amplifies every facet, ensuring that reflections are crisp and the surface offers a glassy, luxurious finish. The medium intense yellowish green hue is both contemporary and timeless, versatile enough to harmonize with platinum, yellow gold, or rose gold, and its Malagasy origin lends a provenance of emerging distinction within the world of sapphires.

Beyond beauty, durability matters, and this sapphire excels where it counts. Sapphires rate nine on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, a benchmark of toughness second only to diamond, which is ten. That places this gem well above common gemstones such as topaz, which is eight, and quartz, which is seven, reassuring you that the sapphire will withstand the rhythms of daily life with grace. The combination of high hardness and excellent polish means edges remain crisp, facets retain their mirror like finish, and the stone resists scratches that would dull lesser gems. This inherent resilience makes it an excellent choice for rings and bracelets, settings that see regular wear. The stone has been heat treated, a widely accepted and stable enhancement that refines color and clarity without compromising structural integrity. For routine care, gentle cleaning with warm soapy water and a soft brush preserves its brilliance, and professional inspection every few years will ensure the setting and stone remain as pristine as the day you chose it.

There is an element of rarity in a yellowish green sapphire from Madagascar, a source that has been producing increasingly sought after material as miners and cutters reveal new expressions of corundum. This gem’s hue is not mass produced, it is discovered, selected, and shaped, and that provenance becomes part of the narrative you wear. To place it at the heart of a bespoke engagement ring, a statement pendant, or a pair of custom earrings is to choose a jewel that converses with light in a personal language. Its modest carat weight is a study in refinement, proving that influence is not always proportional to size. The mixed brilliant cut and the expertly executed polish mean that this sapphire will flash with life from many angles, so every movement becomes an invitation to admire, and every glance a quiet confirmation of exceptional taste.

At The Natural Sapphire Company we understand that acquiring a gem is as much about the story and service as it is about the stone. This 0.61 carat, round, yellowish green sapphire, measuring 4.83 by 4.81 by 3.45 mm, delivered with very slightly included clarity at eye level, medium intense color, excellent polish, and a stable heat treatment, represents a considered choice for the discerning buyer. Its origin, Madagascar, speaks to a modern provenance with artisanal character. If you would like guidance on settings that will showcase its unique color and light performance, recommendations for complementary accent stones, or bespoke design options that will transform this gem into a signature heirloom, our specialists are ready to assist. Owning this sapphire is more than possession, it is an affirmation of refined taste, a quiet achievement that reflects a life curated with intention.