Teal Blue Sapphire 1.70CT Top Quality Sapphire from Africa

Weight:(1.70)Ct

Stone:(Sapphire)

Origin:(Africa)

Sri Lanka is renowned for producing some of the finest quality blue sapphires in the world. These sapphires are highly valued for their deep, vivid blue color, often referred to as "cornflower blue," which is considered the ideal hue for sapphires. The island has a long history of sapphire mining, with sources in regions like Ratnapura and other parts of the island's central highlands.

Sri Lankan blue sapphires are typically prized for their clarity, as they are often free of the inclusions (internal flaws) that can affect gemstones from other regions. The quality of Sri Lankan sapphires has earned them a strong reputation in the global gemstone market. Many blue sapphires from Sri Lanka are also cut in traditional shapes like oval, cushion, and round, allowing their color to be showcased to the fullest.

The country’s gem industry is known for its ethical mining practices and the long-standing cultural importance of gemstones. If you're interested in purchasing a Sri Lankan blue sapphire, be sure to seek out reputable dealers who can provide certification for the stone’s origin and quality.