Natural Purple Sapphire 1.30 Ct Trillion Cut Ceylon

Natural Purple Sapphire 1.30 Carat Trillion Cut from Ceylon

Distinctive in both color and shape, this 1.30 carat natural purple sapphire from Ceylon, Sri Lanka has been cut and polished into an elegant trillion shape. Its rich purple appearance and geometric outline offer an individual choice for a custom engagement ring, promise ring, pendant, anniversary piece, or contemporary bespoke jewelry design.

Measuring approximately 6.30 × 4.00 mm, this earth-sourced loose sapphire has VS clarity and is disclosed as unheated and untreated. Its natural color and internal characteristics have not been intentionally altered through a disclosed heating or enhancement process.

The trillion cut combines three defined points with a lively faceted pattern, giving jewelry makers the opportunity to create something more unusual than a traditional round, oval, or cushion-cut design.

1.30 Carat Natural Purple Ceylon Sapphire Details

• Gemstone: Natural Sapphire
• Color: Natural Purple
• Origin: Ceylon, Sri Lanka
• Weight: 1.30 carats
• Dimensions: Approximately 6.30 × 4.00 mm
• Cut: Trillion Cut
• Clarity: VS
• Treatment: None — Unheated and Untreated
• Condition: Natural cut and polished faceted gemstone
• Authenticity: Includes Sapphire Pal gemstone authenticity confirmation
• Optional Laboratory Report: A GSL Australia laboratory test report can be arranged upon request at an additional cost
• Shipping: Free, fast, secure, tracked, and insured worldwide shipping dispatched from Australia

An Unheated Purple Sapphire with Natural Character

This natural Ceylon sapphire displays a purple appearance that may reveal deeper violet, plum, lavender, or slightly pinkish-purple undertones as the gemstone moves through different lighting environments.

Its VS clarity provides an attractive balance between visual clarity and the natural internal characteristics expected in an earth-sourced gemstone. Small inclusions may be visible under magnification and form part of the sapphire’s individual identity.

Because this sapphire is disclosed as untreated, its color and natural features remain associated with the geological conditions in which the gemstone formed. Untreated sapphires are often appreciated by gem collectors, jewelry makers, and clients seeking natural gemstones with minimal human intervention.

A Distinctive Trillion-Cut Sapphire for Custom Jewelry

The trillion cut gives this purple sapphire a modern geometric appearance. Its three-sided outline may be positioned traditionally with one point facing upward or rotated to create a more contemporary and unconventional jewelry design.

Trillion-cut sapphire gemstones can work beautifully as center stones, but they may also be incorporated into asymmetrical jewelry, three-stone rings, toi et moi designs, or artistic fine jewelry pieces.

The stone’s purple color offers a distinctive alternative to traditional blue Ceylon sapphires, blue-green sapphires, green sapphires, peacock sapphires, natural diamonds, and colorless center stones.

What Could You Create with This Purple Sapphire?

This natural loose sapphire could be used in a variety of meaningful and creative jewelry designs, including:

• A natural purple sapphire engagement ring
• A distinctive promise or anniversary ring
• A modern trillion-cut solitaire ring
• An asymmetrical contemporary jewelry design
• A three-stone ring with natural diamond accents
• A toi et moi ring with a contrasting colored gemstone
• A geometric bezel or partial-bezel setting
• A custom purple sapphire pendant
• A bespoke wedding or milestone jewelry piece
• An addition to a rare natural gemstone collection

White gold or platinum could create a cool, clean contrast that emphasizes the purple color. Rose gold may enhance any softer pinkish-purple undertones, while yellow gold could provide a warmer and richer appearance.

Natural diamond accents may add brightness around the center stone, while colored sapphire side stones could create a more artistic and personalized design. A carefully made claw setting can keep the trillion outline visible, while a custom bezel may provide a sleek and protective finish.

Trillion-cut gemstones have pointed corners that require thoughtful setting and protection. Before purchasing ready-made semi-mount jewelry, provide the exact sapphire dimensions to your jeweler. A setting made specifically for the gemstone will generally provide the most accurate and secure fit.

A Natural Ceylon Sapphire for Jewelry Lovers and Collectors

Ceylon sapphires are admired for their wide range of naturally occurring colors, extending beyond traditional blue to include purple, pink, yellow, green, colorless, and parti-colored varieties.

This untreated purple sapphire may appeal to clients comparing natural Ceylon sapphires with Australian sapphires, Madagascan sapphires, Queensland sapphires, Tasmanian sapphires, Montana sapphires, and other earth-sourced colored gemstones.

Each natural sapphire crystal develops under individual geological conditions. Once carefully cut and polished into a faceted gemstone, its unique combination of color, inclusions, proportions, and light performance becomes visible.

As a loose gemstone, this sapphire gives a jewelry maker the flexibility to design around its exact proportions rather than adapting it to a mass-produced setting. It could suit contemporary jewelry, traditional fine jewelry, bespoke jewelry, or a personal gem collection.

Choosing a Natural Purple Sapphire with Confidence

When choosing a natural sapphire, consider the complete combination of color, cut, clarity, dimensions, treatment disclosure, natural characteristics, and intended jewelry design.

Carat weight alone does not determine how large a gemstone appears. Review the face-up measurements, proportions, pointed corners, facet pattern, and available photographs or videos before deciding whether the sapphire suits your preferred setting.

Learn more through our Natural Sapphire and Colored Gemstone Buying Guide , covering natural gemstones, gemstone treatments, clarity, dimensions, origins, and jewelry suitability.

Purchasing your first loose sapphire online? Visit our First-Time Gemstone Buyer Guide for practical guidance about product photographs, videos, authenticity, shipping, and selecting a gemstone for custom jewelry.

You can also explore the Sapphire Pal Gemstone Education Center for articles about sapphires, colored gemstones, natural inclusions, treatments, gemstone care, and jewelry design.

Earth-Sourced Gemstones from an Australian Gem Merchant

Sapphire Pal is an Australian-based gemstone merchant established in 2014, supported by more than 60 years of family heritage in the natural gemstone trade.

We source natural gemstones through trusted direct dealers, established mining and cutting relationships, family-connected trading networks, selected industry partners, and access to our own mining sources.

Our collection includes Ceylon sapphires, Australian sapphires, Madagascan sapphires, unheated sapphire gemstones, untreated sapphires, loose sapphires, natural diamonds, natural spinel, faceted gemstones, and other earth-sourced precious stones.

Learn more about Sapphire Pal and our natural gemstone heritage .

For additional photographs, videos, side views, GSL Australia laboratory report options, or assistance discussing a custom jewelry design, contact Sapphire Pal Australia .

Free Insured Worldwide Shipping from Australia

This gemstone will be carefully prepared and dispatched from Australia with free, fast, secure, tracked, and insured worldwide shipping. Tracking information will be provided following dispatch.

Important Natural Gemstone Information

Color notice: Gemstone color may vary slightly across screens, cameras, devices, lighting conditions, and viewing environments. This sapphire may appear deeper purple, lighter lavender, warmer, cooler, more violet, or slightly pinker depending on daylight, indoor lighting, camera settings, viewing angle, and surrounding colors.

Measurements: Dimensions and weight are measured carefully. Minor variations may occur due to measuring equipment, positioning, and the individual shape of a natural gemstone. A depth measurement was not provided for this listing.

Natural characteristics: VS clarity does not mean that a natural gemstone is internally flawless. Small natural inclusions or internal features may be visible under magnification.

Images and videos: Product media is prepared to represent the gemstone as accurately as reasonably possible. Please review all available photographs and videos before purchasing. Additional views may be requested when available.

Sapphire Pal does not market lab-grown or synthetic gemstones as natural stones. Please review the origin, treatment, dimensions, clarity, authenticity, optional laboratory report, and shipping information for this individual gemstone before purchase.