1.18 Ct. Orangish Yellow Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Allow yourself the quiet triumph of owning a stone that declares refined taste without shouting, a gem that lives at the intersection of heritage and modern desire. From The Natural Sapphire Company comes a singular cushion shape orangish yellow sapphire, weighing 1.18 carat, measuring 6.15 by 6.12 by 3.45 millimeters, and fashioned with a mixed brilliant cut to marry depth and scintillation. This transparent gem displays vivid color intensity that radiates like captured sunlight, balanced by a clarity evaluated as very slightly included at eye level, and finished with an excellent polish that amplifies every facet. Origin Ceylon Sri Lanka, this sapphire carries the storied character of the island, a provenance prized for producing sapphires with lively tone and refined saturation, and it has undergone beryllium diffusion to enrich and stabilize the warm orangish yellow hue. We present this information with full transparency, because true luxury is not only about beauty, it is also about knowledge, and about the confidence that comes from making an informed choice.

The personality of this sapphire is utterly versatile, equally at home in the most understated of ensembles and the most formal of occasions. Set as a solitaire ring it reads as an intimate declaration of style that can be worn every day to elevate a tailored shirt and denim, or paired with a soft cashmere sweater for weekend elegance. Mounted within a halo of small white diamonds and a warm 18 karat yellow gold shank it becomes an evening talisman, catching candlelight with a rich glow that complements an opulent gown or a perfectly cut tuxedo cufflink design. The mixed brilliant cut ensures lively dispersion of light, giving the gem a steady inner fire that translates to both discrete daytime shimmer and full theatrical brilliance under evening lights. Its dimensions and neat proportions allow jewelers the freedom to create contemporary bezel settings for modern minimalists, or vintage inspired four prong designs for those who prefer a classical silhouette, making this 1.18 carat sapphire a rare confluence of wearability and presence.

To possess this Ceylon sapphire is to claim a piece of enduring taste, a small but potent symbol of achievement that will reward the wearer through changing seasons and styles. The stone’s very slightly included clarity assures an eye clean appearance that speaks to quality without the need for excessive ornamentation, and the excellent polish renders each facet a mirror that reflects confidence. Beryllium diffusion has intensified the orangish yellow character of the sapphire, creating a color that reads both joyful and sophisticated, a hue that flatters warm skin tones and creates an arresting contrast against cooler palettes. For those who imagine wedding day statements, legacy jewels, or signature everyday pieces, this sapphire offers the kind of versatility that turns a purchase into an investment in personal narrative. The Natural Sapphire Company stands ready to assist with bespoke mounting options, thoughtful metal pairings, and careful setting suggestions that will preserve the stone’s brilliance and ensure it sits perfectly on the hand, at the throat, or as a standout accent in cufflinks or a ring.

Investing in this gem is a decision to favor refinement and rare beauty, a quiet assertion of status that is recognized by connoisseurs and appreciated by those who understand the language of fine gemstones. Its provenance in Ceylon Sri Lanka adds an element of romance and geological history, while our transparent disclosure of the beryllium diffusion enhancement reflects our commitment to integrity and client education. Whether styled for a sunlit afternoon, a high powered boardroom, or an evening gala, this cushion shape orangish yellow sapphire is designed to adapt and to elevate, offering a luminous focal point that complements both casual and formal wardrobes. Allow The Natural Sapphire Company to guide you through the final choice of setting, metal and design, and to ensure that this luminous 1.18 carat treasure becomes the signature piece that speaks to your discerning eye and your finest moments.