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✔ 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 Ceylon Blue Sapphire 0.97 Ct Oval Cut – Loose Sapphire for Engagement Ring

One-of-a-Kind Natural Sapphire — Available Only Once

✔ Natural Earth-Mined
✔ Certified Gemstone
✔ Engagement Ring Ready
✔ Free Worldwide Shipping
✔ 15-Day Returns
Sale price$367.50 USD

Natural Ceylon Blue Sapphire 0.97 Ct Oval Cut – Loose Sapphire for Custom Engagement Ring

This natural Ceylon blue sapphire 0.97 carat oval cut is a refined choice for buyers looking to buy natural sapphire for engagement ring or bespoke jewellery. Its classic blue colour and near one-carat size make it a practical and elegant gemstone for fine jewellery.

Expertly shaped in an oval cut, this Ceylon sapphire loose gemstone features VS clarity with natural inclusions. The oval cut enhances brilliance and visual spread, making it ideal for custom rings, pendants, or fine jewellery designs requiring balance, durability, and style.

STONE INFORMATION

• Identification    - Natural Sapphire
• Species             - Natural Corundum
• Variety              - Blue Sapphire
• Shape/Cut        - Oval
• Clarity               - VS
• Weight              - 0.97 carat
• Colour               - Blue
• Measurement   - 5.10 x 7.00 x 3.15
• Treatment         - Heat treated
• Birthstone         - September

Sellers comments – Has crystal and mineral inclusions.

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 durable and suitable 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 Ceylon blue sapphire?

Ceylon sapphires are valued for their bright and vivid blue tones. Their consistent colour and strong brilliance make them a popular choice for engagement rings and fine jewellery.

Is a 0.97 carat oval sapphire suitable for engagement rings?

A sapphire of this size offers a balanced presence with good wearability. The oval cut enhances brilliance and finger coverage, making it a practical option for engagement rings or 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.

 

Natural Ceylon Blue Sapphire 0.97 Ct oval cut, loose gemstone by NASHGEMS, ideal for engagement rings or jewelry crafting.
Natural Ceylon Blue Sapphire 0.97 Ct Oval Cut – Loose Sapphire for Engagement Ring Sale price$367.50 USD

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WHAT ARE NATURAL BLUE SAPPHIRES?

 

  • Natural blue sapphires are precious gemstones from the corundum family, valued for their stunning blue color ranging from light to deep royal blue. Each stone’s hue and saturation contribute to its beauty and rarity.

WHAT IS A CEYLON SAPPHIRES?

 

  • Ceylon sapphires refer to natural sapphires mined from Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon). These gemstones are celebrated for their exceptional brilliance, clarity, and lighter yet vivid blue hues.
    Unlike darker sapphires from other regions, Ceylon sapphires have a luminous quality that allows light to pass beautifully through the stone, making them a favorite among collectors and fine jewelers worldwide.

WHAT IS A ROYAL BLUE SAPPHIRES?

 

  • A Royal Blue sapphire is known for its deep, velvety blue color — rich, intense, and evenly saturated. This luxurious hue is considered the “ideal blue” for fine jewelry and is often found in high-end gemstones from Sri Lanka, Kashmir or Myanmar (Burma)

  • Its regal tone symbolizes nobility, wisdom, and power — famously worn by royals, including Princess Diana’s iconic engagement ring.

WHAT ARE CORNFLOWER BLUE SAPPHIRES?

 

  • Cornflower Blue sapphires are prized for their soft, medium-light blue color with a slight violet undertone — reminiscent of the delicate cornflower blossom. These sapphires, especially from Kashmir and Sri Lanka, are treasured for their vivid yet soft tone, often described as “pure” blue without being too dark or pale.

  • Collectors value them for their gentle, romantic color balance — ideal for elegant, timeless jewelry.

WHAT ARE PALE BLUE SAPPHIRES?

 

  • Pale Blue sapphires display a lighter, icy blue tone that feels fresh and subtle. Though less saturated, these sapphires have an airy brilliance and are often chosen for minimalist jewelry or pastel-inspired engagement rings.

  • Their understated elegance makes them an affordable and graceful choice for those who prefer delicate hues over deep saturation.

WHAT ARE VIVID BLUE SAPPHIRES?

 

  • Vivid Blue sapphires showcase the most intense and lively blue tone within the sapphire spectrum. Their color is rich, electric, and full of energy, with superior light reflection and saturation.

  • Stones in this category are extremely rare, especially when combined with high clarity and size. They make stunning centerpieces for engagement rings and statement jewelry.

WHAT ARE NATURAL SAPPHIRES?

 

  • A Natural sapphire is a gemstone formed in the Earth over millions of years without any synthetic or lab-created processes. Many natural sapphires undergo gentle heating to enhance clarity or color — a common and accepted treatment in the gem trade.

  • At NashGems, we specialize in certified natural sapphires from ethical sources, ensuring each gemstone’s authenticity, traceability, and unmatched beauty.

ARE YOUR BLUE SAPPHIRES TREATED?

 

  • We provide full disclosure on any treatments. Many of our sapphires are heat-treated, a standard industry practice to enhance color and clarity, ensuring they look their best while maintaining durability.

WHAT MAKES BLUE SAPPHIRES VALUABLE?

 

  • Value is determined by color intensity, clarity, cut quality, carat weight, and origin. Kashmir and Burmese sapphires are particularly prized for their exceptional quality.

HOW DO I CARE FOR MY BLUE SAPPHIRE?

 

  • Clean with warm soapy water and a soft brush. Avoid harsh chemicals and store separately to prevent scratching other jewelry. Regular gentle care will preserve the sapphire’s brilliance for years.

DO YOU PROVIDE CERTIFICATES?

 

  • Yes! We can provide gemological certificates from reputable labs upon request, ensuring authenticity and giving you confidence in your purchase.