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0.88 Ct. Yellow Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | Y5385 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.69 Width: 5.6 Height: 3.99 |
Weight: | 0.88 Ct. |
Color: help | Yellow |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $250 |
In the heart of Sri Lanka, known historically as Ceylon, lies a land blessed with vibrant landscapes and rich natural resources. It is here, amidst lush green hills and serene waters, that the tale of the magnificent 0.88 carat yellow sapphire begins. Born from the earth over countless centuries, this exquisite gemstone encapsulates a history steeped in ancient lore and lasting beauty. The geologic forces that shaped the sapphire over millennia intertwined perfectly to create its enchanting hue and captivating brilliance. As a nation renowned for its gemological treasures, Sri Lanka has woven its legacy into the very essence of this gem, making it a highly coveted jewel among connoisseurs and collectors alike.
The journey of this remarkable yellow sapphire from mine to market is a testament to tradition, skill, and devotion. Carefully unearthed by expert miners in Ceylon's mountainous regions, each gemstone is treated with reverence akin to a rare and precious heirloom. The Natural Sapphire Company has long been dedicated to preserving and honoring these gemstones' journey through ethical and sustainable practices. As the sapphire is extracted from the rugged terrain, it travels through a meticulous process that ensures its inherent brilliance and allure remain untarnished. At first sight, the gemstone begins to reveal its potential, exuding a warm, golden hue reminiscent of the sun's first light gracing the morning dew.
Artists and gem cutters then pick up the baton, employing skills passed down through generations. With precise artistry and a deep respect for tradition, they fashion this yellow sapphire into a round shape that optimizes light reflection, capturing and enhancing its intense color. The mixed brilliant cut is chosen not only to highlight the brilliance of the gem but also to preserve its natural integrity. The very slightly included clarity grade ensures an air of originality without detracting from the gem's pure, dazzling appearance. Hours of careful polishing transform the sapphire into a masterpiece, its excellent polish resulting in a mirror-like finish that amplifies its innate radiance and depth.
Once the gem has reached its final polished state, it arrives at The Natural Sapphire Company, where it celebrates its debut from nature to luxury. Here, the sapphire's timeless allure is matched with a promise of authenticity and quality. Our company prides itself on connecting individuals to these timeless treasures, gems that carry not just a beauty refined over generations but a story of tradition, legacy, and passion for the earth's magnificent creations. This particular yellow sapphire, with its dimensions of 5.69 x 5.60 x 3.99 mm, holds a history within its luminous depths, a silent chronicle of nature's artistry coupled with human dedication. Embracing both classic elegance and a rich past, it is a gemstone that offers not only visual delight but a connection to a world centuries in the making.



