6.75 Ct. Yellow Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This 6.75 carat peach yellow sapphire from Ceylon is a measured and finely executed gemstone that combines substantive size with exceptional eye appeal. The oval shape, at 12.14 by 9.90 by 7.53 mm, presents a generous face up area that reads with presence in a wide range of settings. Cut as a mixed brilliant, the pavilion and crown proportions are oriented to maximize light return across the table, while an excellent polish ensures crisp facet definition and sustained brilliance. Color is described at medium intensity, yielding a warm peach yellow tone with good saturation and even distribution. Clarity is graded as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, which indicates minimal, non distracting inclusions that preserve transparency and contribute to lively internal reflection. The stone is unenhanced, certified as natural, and originates from Ceylon Sri Lanka, a source historically recognized for producing superior yellow and sapphire varieties.

Given its weight and clarity, this sapphire is particularly well suited for a statement piece, where both scale and optical performance are essential. At 6.75 carats the gem occupies a dominant visual plane in ring, pendant, or brooch designs, enabling simple settings to make a strong impact, and more intricate settings to showcase its depth and color without appearing crowded. The very slightly included clarity grade allows the facets to interact with light with minimal obstruction, enhancing scintillation at everyday viewing distances while maintaining a natural character that many connoisseurs prefer. The mixed brilliant cut further contributes to a balance of fire and brilliance, making the stone effective under both direct and diffused lighting. With no heat or other enhancement recorded, the sapphire offers collectible properties consistent with stones from its Sri Lankan provenance. The Natural Sapphire Company presents this gem as a versatile center stone for a bespoke commission, or as a ready choice for designs that require a substantial, transparent sapphire with clean visual appeal.