








✔ Natural Gemstone
✔ Certified by Gemmologist
✔ Suitable for Engagement Rings
✔ Custom Ring Available
Collector Grade Natural Gemstone: No two sapphires are ever identical. Once this gemstone is sold, this exact piece will never return to our collection.
Want to make a custom ring with this sapphire? Contact us for design options.
Natural Purple Sapphire 1.03 Ct Cushion Cut – No Heat Loose Sapphire for Engagement Ring
One-of-a-Kind Natural Sapphire — Available Only Once
Natural Purple Sapphire 1.03 Ct Cushion Cut – No Heat Loose Sapphire for Custom Engagement Ring
This natural purple sapphire 1.03 carat cushion cut is a refined option for buyers looking to buy natural sapphire for engagement ring or bespoke jewellery. Its rich purple tone offers a distinctive alternative to traditional sapphire colours, ideal for unique fine jewellery designs.
Cut in a cushion shape, this purple sapphire loose gemstone features VS clarity with natural inclusions visible under magnification. The cushion cut enhances colour depth and brilliance, making it suitable for custom rings, pendants, or fine jewellery creations that require both elegance and individuality.
STONE INFORMATION
• Identification - Natural Sapphire
• Species - Natural Corundum
• Variety - Purple Sapphire
• Shape/Cut - Cushion
• Clarity - VS
• Weight - 1.03 carat
• Colour - Purple
• Measurement -5.70 x 5.20 x 3.50
• Treatment - No heat
• Birthstone - September
Sellers comments – Has a feather inclusion on magnification
Product Information
This sapphire comes with a certificate from an authorised gemmologist.
This is a loose sapphire. It does not come as a ring.
Due to the natural colour composition of the gemstone, slight colour differences may appear under different lighting conditions.
Interested in making a custom ring with this gemstone? Please inquire for design options.
This sapphire is suitable for engagement rings, pendants, or custom jewellery. Sapphires are valued for their durability, making them appropriate for everyday wear.
We offer custom jewellery services for our gemstones, including settings in gold, rose gold, white gold, silver, and platinum, with optional diamond accents.
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Why choose a purple sapphire?
Purple sapphires are valued for their unique colour range, offering a balance between blue and pink hues. Unheated stones retain their natural formation, making them desirable for collectors and fine jewellery buyers.
Is a 1.03 carat cushion sapphire suitable for engagement rings?
A sapphire of this size offers a balanced presence for everyday wear. The cushion cut enhances symmetry and colour intensity, making it a versatile choice for engagement rings and bespoke jewellery designs.
Worldwide Shipping
We provide free standard worldwide shipping, with tracking and full insurance. Estimated delivery time is 7–12 business days, though delays may occasionally occur due to international shipping conditions. Buyers are responsible for any customs duties or import taxes that may apply.
Returns
We offer a 100% money-back guarantee if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Returns are accepted within 15 days of delivery, provided the gemstone is returned in its original, unused condition. Refunds will be processed after the gemstone is received and inspected.
Important Facts About Our Gemstones
• All gemstones are natural and earth-mined, carefully inspected, cut, and polished by professionals to ensure high quality.
• Our gemstones are not lab-created. Some stones may receive basic heat treatment, which is clearly stated in each product’s specifications.
• Natural gemstones may contain inclusions such as feathers, colour bands, needle-like inclusions, or crystals, which may be visible under 10x magnification.
• Due to scale variations, please allow ±0.1 carat tolerance, which does not affect pricing.
• Images are taken from multiple angles to represent the stone accurately, though the gemstone may appear even more attractive in person. If you have any questions or special requests, please feel free to contact us. We appreciate your interest and hope to assist you again in the future.
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING
Free standard shipping worldwide! Item will be shipped from Sri Lanka with tracking number and fully insured. Delivery time is 7 - 10 business days (Due to Covid-19 delivery might take longer). Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply.
RETURNS
We have a 100% money back policy in case of any dis-satisfaction. You may return it within 15 days of receipt of same in original, unused and same condition. A refund would be processed after we receive the gemstone back.
We hope you enjoy your purchase and will consider us for future purchases. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or requests. Thanks.
IMPORTANT FACTS
- All our gemstones are natural and earth-mined. Each of the stones displayed are inspected carefully and are cut and polished by professionals. This enables us to provide high quality gemstones at a wholesale price.
- Our gemstones are not lab created, have not received any chemical treatments,. We sell gemstones which are either 100% natural or treated with basic heat treatment. You can find this information under specification for each product.
- Earth-mined gem stones naturally consists of natural inclusions such as feathers, colour bands, needle like inclusions, crystals. These might be visible under a 10x lens.
- Due to fluctuations in different scales please allow ± 0.1 cts for each stone. This will not affect the final price.
- In order to give you a better look of our products, we work hard to get images from different angles. However we guarantee you that the real gemstone is prettier than the images.
Please do not hesitate to Contact us for any questions or requirement.
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ARE PURPLE SAPPHIRES NATURAL?
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Yes. Our purple sapphires at Nash Gems are natural earth-mined gemstones. Many of our sapphires are also untreated or minimally treated, offering exceptional rarity and authenticity.
ARE PURPLE SAPPHIRES GOOD FOR ENGAGEMENT RINGS?
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Absolutely. Purple sapphires rank 9 on the Mohs hardness scale, making them highly durable for everyday wear. Their unique violet and lavender hues make them a luxurious and distinctive choice for engagement rings.
WHAT COLORS DO PURPLE SAPPHIRES COME IN?
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A Purple sapphires can range from soft lavender and pastel violet to deep royal purple and plum tones. Some stones may also display subtle pinkish or bluish undertones depending on lighting and origin.
ARE PURPLE SAPPHIRES RARE?
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Yes. Fine-quality natural purple sapphires are considered relatively rare compared to traditional blue sapphires. Highly saturated stones with excellent clarity and brilliance are especially sought after by collectors and jewelry lovers.
DO PURPLE SAPPHIRES HOLD THEIR VALUE?
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Natural purple sapphires can retain strong value due to their rarity, durability, and increasing popularity in custom jewelry and engagement rings. Untreated stones with vivid color and good clarity are generally the most desirable.
ARE YOUR PURPLE SAPPHIRES CERTIFIED?
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Yes. Our sapphires are carefully inspected and can be supplied with gemstone certification for authenticity and treatment disclosure.
CAN I USE A LOOSE PURPLE SAPPHIRE FOR CUSTOM JEWELRY?
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Definitely. Our loose purple sapphires are ideal for custom engagement rings, pendants, earrings, and heirloom jewelry designs. We can also assist you in selecting the perfect gemstone for your custom project.
WHERE DO PURPLE WINZA SAPPHIRE COME FROM?
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Purple sapphires can originate from several regions including Sri Lanka, Madagascar, and East Africa. Each origin may produce slightly different shades and characteristics.
WHY BUY PURPLE SAPPHIRE FROM NASHGEMS?
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At Nash Gems, we specialize in carefully selected natural sapphires chosen for beauty, rarity, and quality. We offer certified gemstones, worldwide shipping, personalized assistance, and unique sapphires perfect for collectors and engagement rings.
WHAT IS PURPLE WINZA SAPPHIRE?
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A Winza sapphire is a rare natural sapphire originating from the Winza region of Tanzania. These sapphires are highly prized for their vivid and unusual color combinations, often displaying rich blue, violet, purple, pink, and reddish tones within a single gemstone.
Winza sapphires are considered collectible due to their rarity, unique color zoning, and limited supply. Their distinctive appearance makes them especially popular for custom engagement rings and one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces.