1.09 Ct. Yellowish Green Sapphire from Madagascar

This 1.09 carat cushion shape yellowish green sapphire from Madagascar exemplifies the balanced combination of color, cut, and clarity that discerning buyers seek, The Natural Sapphire Company is proud to present this gem with precise dimensions of 7.68 by 5.18 by 2.98 millimeters, a mixed brilliant facet arrangement, and an excellent polish. The medium color intensity places the tone in a sweet spot where color is vivid enough to be unmistakable, while remaining versatile for many settings and lighting conditions. The yellowish green hue is attractive because it is uncommon in sapphire markets, giving the piece a distinctive presence on the finger or in a pendant, and the mixed brilliant cut marries the depth and color retention of a step influenced pavilion with the lively scintillation of a brilliant crown, producing a stone that reads both saturated and sparkling in equal measure. Importantly, this sapphire has not been subjected to any enhancement, which is a critical attribute for collectors and connoisseurs who place a premium on natural state gems, because an untreated origin preserves the stone's natural character and typically commands a higher market value.

Clarity is a central consideration for educated buyers, and this sapphire is graded very very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, a practical and meaningful standard for everyday wearability. At this grade the inclusions are minute and do not disrupt the visual experience to the naked eye, resulting in an effectively eye clean presentation that can be described as visually flawless in ordinary inspection. Combined with the excellent polish, the mixed brilliant cut allows light to enter and reflect with minimal interruption from internal features, so the gem displays exceptional brilliance, scintillation, and a lively play of light from every angle. The facet geometry has been executed to emphasize the stone's best attributes, creating crisp facet junctions and a smooth table surface that produce clean reflections and an appealing pattern when rotated. For buyers interested in optical performance, this sapphire demonstrates how superior cutting and finishing can elevate a stone with modest inclusions into a jewel that appears pristine under normal viewing conditions.

From an investment and lifestyle perspective this sapphire represents several attributes that appeal to an educated buyer, Madagascar provenance is notable because the island has been producing a wide range of high quality corundum that is appreciated for distinctive color varieties and consistent gemological character. The absence of treatment enhances long term value and market desirability, because untreated sapphires are rarer and sought after by collectors, while the very very slightly included clarity grade ensures that the visual purity is maintained without sacrificing natural origin. Practical considerations support its attractiveness as well, since sapphire sits at nine on the Mohs hardness scale, the stone will withstand daily wear with excellent resistance to scratching, and the medium color intensity makes it adaptable to a variety of metals and design directions, from classic yellow gold settings that warm the yellowish green tones to platinum designs that emphasize clarity and brilliance. When you choose a gem from The Natural Sapphire Company you are buying into rigorous selection standards, transparent information about origin and treatments, and professional cutting that prioritizes face up beauty. For anyone seeking a 1.09 carat cushion yellowish green sapphire that reads as visually flawless, displays lively sparkling performance, and carries the premium of untreatment and respected Madagascar origin, this gem is an informed and elegant choice.