Sapphire from Sri Lanka or sapphire from Ceylon is renowned for its quality and is one of the most popular stones. The island, known for its mines and know-how, is one of the largest producers of sapphires of various colors, from blue to green, including rare or original shades. Our selection allows you to find the perfect stone in every detail and we can also create your ring with a sapphire from Sri Lanka.
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The capital Colombo is the center of the sapphire trade in Sri Lanka. In the south of the island, Ratnapura, which means “city of precious stones”, is home to a famous gem market. Sapphire mining in Sri Lanka dates back several millennia. Numerous other precious and fine stones are extracted from various mines across the country.
Maison Bonnot is a jeweler and merchant in precious stones, without intermediaries. You can Choosing a sapphire from Sri Lanka at a fair price that is exactly what you love, to have the personalized ring of your dreams made and wear a sapphire jewelry exceptional.
You can find A sapphire from Ceylon light blue or royal blue, particularly intense, beautiful blue sapphires tinged with purple, a blue gray sapphire, the rare orange sapphire And rose called Padparadscha. There is also the pink sapphire from Sri Lanka, which has various shades, from the lightest to the brightest, as well as mauve or purple shades. The yellow sapphire from Sri Lanka has an exceptional color. This gemstone is known to be blue, but besides all these varieties, it can also To be tinged with green.
When you choose a sapphire from Sri Lanka from Maison Bonnot, you always know if it has been heated or not. The heating of sapphire makes it possible to embellish the stones, for example, by intensifying their color. Heated sapphires are not “treated” sapphires. Heating is a traditional technique that is very common in the world of jewelry. Other treatments are less accepted and may affect the value of the stones. They should definitely be reported.
The estimated price of a Ceylon sapphire is carried out according to several criteria, the main ones of which are always purity and clarity. The most precious sapphires are uniform and have no or very few inclusions or impurities visible to the naked eye, with the exception of the star sapphire from Sri Lanka. It is a beautiful optical effect, which creates a six-pointed star, thanks to inclusions.
Browse our site to better know the prices of a Ceylon sapphire for a unique creation, taking into account the other criteria which are, of course, the carat weight, the shape in which the stone has been
cut and the origin. Add to that the law of supply and demand, which can cause sapphire prices to fluctuate: some colors become trendy, while others are less sought after.
The Sri Lanka is one of the main producers of sapphire in the world. The stone is sometimes called Ceylon sapphire, because Sri Lanka had that name until the 1970s.
If you dream of a sapphire engagement ring, the Ceylon gemstone is an excellent choice, given its quality and the variety of colors it can offer. The sapphire industry in Sri Lanka is extremely renowned for its know-how, its mastery of artisanal techniques and its transparency. Many gemological experts and jewelers around the world prefer to buy sapphires in Sri Lanka.
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