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1.06 Ct. Yellowish Green Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Sep 11
Item ID: | S43999 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.13 Width: 5.03 Height: 3.47 |
Weight: | 1.06 Ct. |
Color: help | Yellowish Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $1,132 |
If you are searching for the perfect stone to end a long quest for rarity, beauty, and enduring value, this yellowish green sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company answers that search with confidence, precision, and refinement. This transparent 1.06 carat cushion shape sapphire measures 6.13 x 5.03 x 3.47 mm, and it has been masterfully faceted with a mixed brilliant cut that maximizes sparkle while preserving the gem s natural depth. The clarity grade is very slightly included evaluated at eye level, which means the gem reads clean to the eye while still showing the natural fingerprint that collectors and connoisseurs prize. Its color intensity is intense, a vivid yellowish green that moves between citrine warmth and verdant green under different lights, and the polish is excellent so every facet returns light with precise scintillation. Importantly this sapphire has no enhancement, a characteristic that elevates its rarity and appeal for both an engagement ring that will be worn every day and for a collector seeking a piece that reflects geological authenticity. Coming to us from Madagascar this stone brings an origin story as compelling as its appearance, Madagascar being a modern source of some of the world s most exciting and varied sapphires.
Beyond the basic specifications this sapphire performs in the hand and on the finger in ways that meet real world needs for beauty and practicality. The cushion shape offers a timeless silhouette that flatters many setting styles, and the modest dimensions and one carat weight allow for a center stone that is elegant and wearable, not overpowering. The mixed brilliant cut blends the depth of step cut planning in the pavilion with a brilliant crown, so the stone displays large flashes of light and a lively faceting pattern, while retaining a pleasing window of color that reveals the stone s intense yellowish green heart. With a clarity grading of very slightly included evaluated at eye level, the stone avoids visible cloudiness, and the small internal characteristics provide a fingerprint of origin and a story of natural formation that purely synthetic pieces cannot replicate. The excellent polish means the stone sits beautifully in a bezel or prong setting and will interact cleanly with light and metal to produce a lively, wrist friendly display. The photographs showing the stone held against a finger offer scale and proportion, and they show how this gem reads as a sophisticated choice for an engagement ring that is both modern and heirloom ready, and as a collector s gem that will stand alongside more conventional blues and yellows with a distinctive, memorable tone.
When you place this Madagascar yellowish green sapphire into the larger context of famous gemstones in history, its unique value becomes even clearer, because it occupies a niche of color and authenticity that many celebrated stones do not. The Hope Diamond is legendary for its deep, saturated blue and the drama that accompanies a singular shade, and while this sapphire does not aim to replicate that sapphire s blue intensity, it shares the same commanding presence in a far less common palette, presenting an arresting green yellow that is equally capable of drawing attention. The Logan Sapphire and other historic blue sapphires are revered for their velvety depth and museum stature, and this stone channels a similar sense of dignity through its pure transparency and intense tonal concentration, even at a more intimate one carat size. Famous yellow stones like the Tiffany Yellow Diamond stand as icons because of an extraordinary yellow that is rare in diamonds, and the yellowish green sapphire offers a parallel rarity among sapphires, a color that sits elegantly between classic yellow and green, creating a living kaleidoscope that changes with light. The Star of India and other storied sapphires gain fame through unique phenomena and provenance, and while this gem does not display asterism, its unenhanced origin and Madagascar source lend it a geographic and geological credibility that collectors prize, a natural story that elevates its inherent beauty to the level of history making potential.
If your need is an engagement ring that feels bespoke and intentional, or a collector s piece that fills a gap in a carefully curated cabinet, this yellowish green Madagascar sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is a solution that closes the search. Its 1.06 carat weight and 6.13 x 5.03 x 3.47 mm dimensions provide versatile scale, and the cushion shape with mixed brilliant cut and excellent polish means the gem will perform brilliantly under all lighting conditions. The clarity grade of very slightly included evaluated at eye level preserves natural integrity while providing near eye clean beauty, and the lack of enhancement confirms an authenticity that appeals to both ethical sensibilities and long term value considerations. We at The Natural Sapphire Company understand that choosing a stone is a personal decision, and we are ready to discuss mounting options, metal choices, and design directions that will showcase the stone s unique yellowish green fire while ensuring the finished piece meets your lifestyle needs. Let this sapphire be the jewel that concludes your search, a small but storied gem that promises everyday wearability, collector s distinction, and the quiet power of an unenhanced treasure from Madagascar.































