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Pink Sapphire
Sri LankaCertified
$400$250Save 38%
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I picked this tiny purplish pink sapphire for its loupe clean clarity, a heated Ceylon stone whose colour stays soft and true even at 0.22 carats.
From the buying desk
By the founder
A pink sapphire can drift toward either extreme, too cool and it reads mauve, too warm and it reads salmon. This one holds the line. The purplish pink sits right in that narrow band where the stone still looks unmistakably pink but carries a violet undertone that shows up the moment it catches window light. At 0.22ct it is small, but the colour doesn't behave like a small stone's colour. It's saturated edge to edge.
The emerald cut is the other half of the story. Those long parallel facets act like a hall of mirrors for colour, they don't sparkle the way a brilliant does, they glow in steady planes. Cutting a stone this size to a Very Good grade in that shape takes patience, there's very little material to work with and no room to hide a mistake. Loupe clean helps too, nothing interrupts the colour.
I'd set this in a ring where the stone can sit low and close to the finger, or as a single accent beside a diamond. It also works simply kept loose, the kind of stone a collector adds because the colour is right, not because it's large. Heated, natural, Ceylon, and TGL certified.
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Common questions
The questions buyers ask about this particular stone, answered against its own report and measurements.
Ask questions about this stoneThis one is heated. Heating is the standard, widely accepted treatment for Ceylon sapphire and it is used here to stabilise and open up the purplish pink colour you see. I disclose it plainly because I think buyers deserve to know exactly what they are getting, not because there is anything to hide.
It is a colour description, not a formal grade. This sapphire sits in that lovely zone between pure pink and violet, with the purple undertone giving it a bit more depth than a straight pink stone. I chose the wording to match what your eye will actually see when you look at it.
It means that under 10x magnification, the standard jeweller's loupe, I could not find visible inclusions in this stone. For a natural Ceylon sapphire at 0.22 carats, that is a genuinely clean result and it means the stone reads bright and unobstructed face up.
At 0.22 carats and just 3.5 by 3.2 mm, this is not a solitaire centrepiece, it is a precise little emerald cut accent stone. Think a delicate pendant, a cluster ring, or a pairing alongside a larger centre stone where its purplish pink colour and clean face add contrast without competing for attention.
It was mined in Sri Lanka, the source I work with almost exclusively because Ceylon sapphires are what I know best and trust most. I do not have a specific mine or region logged for this individual stone, only its Sri Lankan origin, which I state as fact rather than embellish.
Shipping and returns
Free standard shipping worldwide. Every stone leaves Sri Lanka fully insured, with a tracking number, and normally arrives within 7 to 10 business days. Customs duties and import taxes, where they apply, are the buyer's responsibility.
If you are not satisfied, return the stone within 7 days of receiving it, in its original, unused condition, for a full refund. The refund is processed as soon as the stone is back with us. If anything is unclear before or after you buy, just ask.
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