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1.73 Ct. Yellowish Green Sapphire from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Sep 13
Item ID: | S46663 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.48 Width: 5.87 Height: 4.55 |
Weight: | 1.73 Ct. |
Color: help | Yellowish Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $809 |
From the moment this sapphire began its slow crystallization deep within the ancient rocks of Tanzania, it carried the quiet narrative of time and pressure, a story written in color and clarity. Extracted from one of the rich Tanzanian deposits that have given the gem world some of its most intriguing hues, this transparent yellowish green sapphire, weighing 1.73 carats and measuring 7.48 x 5.87 x 4.55 mm, reveals a vibrant and intense color that speaks to the unique geological conditions of its origin. Skilled cutters working with The Natural Sapphire Company took that natural gift and fashioned it into a faceted oval with a mixed brilliant cut, sculpting light through an excellent polish to maximize fire and brilliance, while respecting the stone s inherent character. Slightly included when evaluated at eye level, the clarity lends authenticity rather than flaw, and the fact that this sapphire is untreated enhances its natural allure, preserving the very essence that first formed underground. The stone s transparency, its balanced proportions, and its lively green yellow tone make it an exceptional candidate for a bespoke ring or a pendant that carries both beauty and provenance.
As an investment, this sapphire embodies several attributes collectors and savvy buyers favor, provenance, rarity, and untreated status. Greenish and yellowish green sapphires, especially those above one carat with intense color and no enhancement, remain far less common in the market than traditional blue sapphires, which can translate into stronger price appreciation potential over time as demand for unique, natural colored gemstones grows. Stones from known origins, cut to ideal proportions and with excellent polish, typically show greater liquidity and desirability, and The Natural Sapphire Company s commitment to ethical sourcing and full disclosure further supports long term value. While no investment can be guaranteed, a well chosen natural, untreated sapphire like this one has historically been resilient, and when accompanied by independent certification and careful setting and care, it can become a meaningful part of a diversified gemstone portfolio. For those who want a gem that carries a story from Tanzanian earth to the jeweler s bench and into a future of increasing appreciation, this 1.73 carat yellowish green sapphire is a compelling choice, and our team at The Natural Sapphire Company is ready to assist with certification, bespoke mounting, and guidance on preservation and insurance.































