Natural Blue Ceylon Sapphire 1.04 Carat Oval Cut Loose Gemstone

Natural Blue Ceylon Sapphire 1.04 Carat Oval Cut Loose Gemstone

This natural blue Ceylon sapphire weighing 1.04 carats is a distinctive oval cut loose gemstone with rich blue character and SI clarity. Sourced from Ceylon, Sri Lanka, this natural sapphire measures approximately 6.60 x 6.12 x 2.85 mm and has a broad, softly rounded face-up appearance.

Its individual proportions give this blue sapphire a different character from a traditional elongated oval. The fuller outline can work beautifully in a custom ring, meaningful promise ring, pendant, or bespoke fine jewelry design where the exact natural gemstone becomes the inspiration for the finished piece.

Natural Ceylon Blue Sapphire Gemstone Details

• Gemstone: Natural Blue Sapphire
• Origin: Ceylon / Sri Lanka
• Weight: 1.04 carats
• Shape & Cut: Oval Cut
• Dimensions: Approximately 6.60 x 6.12 x 2.85 mm
• Color: Blue
• Clarity: SI
• Treatment: Treatment information not specified
• Type: Natural loose sapphire, faceted gemstone, cut and polished gemstone
• Authenticity: Includes Sapphire Pal gemstone authenticity confirmation
• Optional Laboratory Testing: GSL Australia laboratory testing can be arranged upon request
• Shipping: Free, fast, secure, and insured worldwide shipping from Australia

What Could You Create With This 1.04 Carat Blue Sapphire?

Choosing a loose sapphire first gives you the freedom to create jewelry around the actual gemstone rather than trying to fit a natural stone into a standardized design. The broad oval proportions of this Ceylon sapphire could inspire several classic or contemporary jewelry designs.

• Blue sapphire engagement ring: Create a bespoke solitaire ring that keeps the natural sapphire as the central feature.
• Natural diamond halo ring: Surround the blue sapphire with small natural diamonds for additional brilliance and contrast.
• Promise ring: Design a meaningful natural sapphire promise ring with a distinctive center gemstone.
• Three-stone ring: Pair the sapphire with natural diamond or colored gemstone side stones.
• Custom pendant: Set the sapphire into a bespoke pendant in white gold, yellow gold, rose gold, or platinum.
• Contemporary jewelry: Use the broad oval outline in a modern asymmetrical or east-west setting.
• Gem collector piece: Keep this natural Ceylon sapphire as part of a loose gemstone or colored gemstone collection.

A Broad Oval Blue Sapphire With Individual Natural Character

The approximately 6.60 x 6.12 mm face-up measurements give this sapphire a fuller and more rounded oval appearance than many traditionally elongated oval gemstones. These individual proportions may offer jewelry makers and designers a more creative starting point for a one-of-a-kind setting.

A vertical orientation could create a classic center-stone design, while an east-west setting may give the gemstone a more contemporary jewelry appearance. White gold or platinum can complement the cooler blue color, while yellow or rose gold may create a warmer contrast around the natural sapphire.

Understanding SI Clarity in This Natural Ceylon Sapphire

This natural sapphire is listed with SI clarity. Natural gemstones may display inclusions, internal characteristics, or growth features that are visible under magnification and may occasionally be noticeable during close viewing.

These naturally occurring characteristics can form part of the individual identity of an earth-sourced gemstone. We recommend reviewing the available close-up photos and videos of the exact sapphire before purchase, particularly when selecting a gemstone for an engagement ring, bespoke jewelry design, or detailed fine jewelry setting.

A Natural Blue Sapphire for Engagement Rings and Bespoke Jewelry

Natural sapphire gemstones can be used in engagement rings, promise rings, wedding jewelry, pendants, and a wide variety of custom fine jewelry designs. Selecting a loose sapphire allows you to consider the actual color, cut, proportions, and natural character before creating the final jewelry piece.

This 1.04 carat Ceylon sapphire could work beautifully as a solitaire center stone or within a more detailed natural diamond-accented design. Because the gemstone has individual dimensions, we recommend that your jeweler carefully review the exact measurements before selecting semi-mount jewelry or adapting an existing setting.

An Earth-Sourced Faceted Gemstone Selected for Its Individual Beauty

This natural sapphire has been cut and polished into a faceted gemstone to reveal its blue appearance and reflective character. Natural gemstones are not identical to one another and may show subtle differences in color distribution, internal features, proportions, and light performance.

For jewelry lovers, jewelry makers, and gem collectors comparing Ceylon sapphires with Australian sapphires, Madagascan sapphires, blue-green sapphires, green sapphires, peacock sapphires, and other colored gemstones, viewing the exact individual stone is an important part of choosing the right gemstone.

A carefully selected loose gemstone can also give a jewelry designer greater freedom to create a personal setting rather than beginning with a mass-produced finished jewelry piece.

Buying a Natural Loose Sapphire Online

When comparing loose sapphires and other precious stones online, consider more than carat weight alone. Review the gemstone's actual color, dimensions, clarity, cut, available treatment information, and appearance under different lighting conditions.

Our Natural Sapphire & Colored Gemstone Buying Guide provides practical information for clients comparing natural sapphire gemstones, loose sapphires, faceted gemstones, and other colored gemstones.

If you are choosing your first natural gemstone, visit our First-Time Gemstone Buyer Guide before selecting a gemstone for an engagement ring, promise ring, pendant, wedding jewelry, or bespoke jewelry project.

About Sapphire Pal Australia

Sapphire Pal is an Australian-based gem merchant established in 2014, supported by more than 60 years of family heritage in the natural gemstone trade. Our gemstone sourcing is built through trusted direct dealers, long-standing gem trading relationships, mining connections, and selected direct sourcing networks.

Our wider collection includes Ceylon sapphires, Australian sapphires, Madagascan sapphires, unheated sapphire gemstones, untreated sapphires, natural gemstones, loose sapphires, faceted gemstones, and other colored gemstones selected for jewelry makers, jewelry lovers, and gem collectors.

We focus on natural earth-sourced gemstones and do not market lab-grown or synthetic gemstones as natural stones. The individual origin, treatment information, clarity, dimensions, and authenticity details provided on each product page should be reviewed for the exact gemstone being offered.

Orders are dispatched from Australia with free, fast, secure, and insured worldwide shipping. Learn more about Sapphire Pal and our gemstone heritage, explore our Gemstone Education Center, or contact Sapphire Pal Australia for additional photos, videos, or questions about this natural Ceylon sapphire.

Important Natural Sapphire Note

Note: Color may vary slightly across screens, camera settings, lighting conditions, and viewing angles. Blue sapphire may appear lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler depending on the light source. Dimensions and weight are measured carefully; however, minor variations are normal for natural gemstones.

Natural sapphires may display inclusions, growth characteristics, or other internal features under magnification. This gemstone is listed with SI clarity. Treatment information has not been specified in the details provided for this listing, so no unheated or untreated claim is made here. Please review all available photos, videos, measurements, authenticity information, and product details before purchase.