{"product_id":"natural-ceylon-blue-sapphire-1-17ct-oval-loose-gemstone","title":"Natural Ceylon Blue Sapphire 1.17 Ct Oval Cut Loose Gemstone | Light Blue Sri Lankan Sapphire","description":"\u003carticle\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Blue Sapphire weighing 1.17 carats, featuring an oval cut, light blue colour, heat treatment and Sri Lankan origin. Offered as a loose gemstone for custom jewellery and gemstone collections.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis natural blue sapphire from Sri Lanka displays a light blue colour and weighs 1.17 carats. Its oval cut and balanced proportions make it suitable for custom engagement rings, pendants, anniversary jewellery and bespoke jewellery designs. Sold as a loose gemstone, it provides flexibility for buyers seeking a personalised jewellery project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ai-search-summary\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGemstone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sri Lanka (Ceylon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.17 Carat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oval Cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light Blue \/ Pale Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat Treated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBirthstone:\u003c\/strong\u003e September\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold As:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose Gemstone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue sapphire belongs to the corundum family and ranks 9 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it suitable for jewellery intended for regular wear. Sri Lankan sapphires, often referred to as Ceylon sapphires, are recognised worldwide for their brightness and attractive colour range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the birthstone for September, blue sapphire is traditionally associated with loyalty, wisdom and sincerity. Its enduring popularity makes it a recognised choice for engagement rings, heirloom-inspired jewellery and meaningful gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGemstone Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGemstone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Corundum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oval Cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.17 Carat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light Blue \/ Pale Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.25 × 5.00 × 4.20 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat Treated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBirthstone:\u003c\/strong\u003e September\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sri Lanka (Ceylon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold As:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose Gemstone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCertification \u0026amp; Authenticity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis gemstone is represented as a natural blue sapphire from Sri Lanka. Please contact us if you require additional certification information or gemstone documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeller Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Displays a soft light blue colour with an attractive overall appearance and balanced proportions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eJewellery Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom Engagement Rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePendants and Necklaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnniversary Jewellery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeptember Birthstone Jewellery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBespoke Fine Jewellery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGemstone Collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis gemstone is sold loose and is not supplied as a finished ring or jewellery item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Gemstone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Sri Lankan blue sapphires are valued for their durability, timeless appearance and versatility in jewellery design. Their combination of colour, strength and historical significance has made them a popular gemstone choice worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Related Collections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nashgems.com\/collections\/blue-sapphire-gemstones\"\u003eCeylon Blue Sapphire Collection\u003c\/a\u003e |\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nashgems.com\/collections\"\u003eNatural Sapphire Collection\u003c\/a\u003e |\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nashgems.com\/collections\/all\"\u003eAll Gemstones\u003c\/a\u003e |\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nashgems.com\/collections\/sapphire-gemstone-jewelry-rings\"\u003eReady to Wear Jewellery\u003c\/a\u003e |\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nashgems.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/a\u003e |\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nashgems.com\/blogs\/gemstone-articles\"\u003eGemstone Education Articles\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWorldwide shipping is available with tracking and insurance included. Buyers are responsible for applicable customs duties and import taxes. Returns are accepted according to our published return policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this sapphire natural?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This gemstone is identified as a natural blue sapphire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHas this sapphire been treated?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Heat treatment has been disclosed in the specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a Sri Lankan sapphire?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The gemstone is described as originating from Sri Lanka (Ceylon).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan this gemstone be used in an engagement ring?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its durability and oval cut make it suitable for custom engagement ring designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this sold as a loose gemstone?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The gemstone is sold loose and is not supplied as a finished jewellery item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n","brand":"NASHGEMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44723625001188,"sku":"1.17 blue S1 R66","price":425.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/9569\/9940\/files\/light_blue_colored_gemstonessfds.jpg?v=1745835268","url":"https:\/\/www.nashgems.com\/products\/natural-ceylon-blue-sapphire-1-17ct-oval-loose-gemstone","provider":"NASHGEMS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}