Blue Sapphire - 2.51 ct - Gem research Swiss Lab (GRS) - Ceylon CornFlower
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Natural sapphire, 1 stone, 2.51 ct, pastel blue, from Sri Lanka, certified by GRS GemResearch Swisslab (report GRS2026-097535).
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Royal Antwerp Gem – Natural Pastel Blue Sapphire – 2.51 ct – Sri Lanka – GRS Swiss Lab Certified
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DESCRIPTION
An elegant Natural Sapphire weighing 2.51 ct, displaying a delicate and attractive pastel blue color.
The gemstone has a classic cushion shape with a brilliant/step cut, giving it a balanced appearance suitable for fine jewelry.
The sapphire has been examined by GRS GemResearch Swisslab, Switzerland. According to the GRS report, its geographic origin is Sri Lanka (Ceylon).
The report states H – indications of heating, a commonly accepted treatment for natural sapphires. The gemstone has also been LIBS-tested by GRS.
A beautiful certified Sri Lankan sapphire suitable for a bespoke ring, pendant, fine jewelry project or gemstone collection.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Gemstone: Natural Sapphire
Weight: 2.51 ct
Color: Pastel Blue
Shape: Cushion
Cut: Brilliant/Step (6)
Dimensions: 8.14 × 7.71 × 4.62 mm
Origin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Treatment: H – indications of heating
Testing: LIBS-tested
Laboratory: GRS GemResearch Swisslab, Switzerland
Report No.: GRS2026-097535
Report Date: 17 September 2026
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SHIPPING
The gemstone will be shipped securely, fully insured and with international tracking.
Professional handling and careful packing are provided to ensure safe delivery.
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PACKAGING
The gemstone will be carefully packed in a protective gemstone box/bag together with its original GRS GemResearch Swisslab report.
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DEALER NOTE
PARAIBA – Fine Gemstones
We specialize in carefully selected natural colored gemstones, with a focus on quality, transparency and professional gemological certification.
Our gemstones are individually selected and, where appropriate, submitted to internationally recognized gemological laboratories for independent examination.
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NOTES
Photographs are taken to represent the gemstone as accurately as possible. Actual colors may vary slightly depending on lighting conditions, camera settings and screen calibration.
Macro photography may make natural inclusions or surface characteristics appear more prominent than they are to the naked eye.
Please refer to the GRS report for the independent gemological identification, treatment information and origin determination.
Seller's Story
Paraiba is a Belgium-based gemstone dealer with a passion for exceptional natural gemstones and mineral treasures from around the world.
For many years, we have personally sourced and selected gemstones through trusted networks of miners, cutters, collectors, and dealers across Asia, Africa, South America, and Europe. Every stone is chosen individually based on its beauty, character, rarity, and overall value.
We work exclusively with respected gemological laboratories and independent experts, including renowned institutions in Antwerp, one of the world’s most important centers for the gemstone and diamond trade. Whenever possible, gemstones are accompanied by professional certification to provide buyers with additional confidence and transparency.
Our philosophy is simple: we sell only gemstones that we would proudly add to our own collection. We believe that every gemstone has a story, and we take great care in presenting each piece honestly and accurately.
Today, with more than 500 successful sales and a 100% customer satisfaction score, we continue our search for remarkable gemstones across the globe, bringing unique finds directly to collectors, investors, jewelers, and gemstone enthusiasts.
Thank you for visiting Paraiba and sharing our passion for natural treasures.
Royal Antwerp Gem – Natural Pastel Blue Sapphire – 2.51 ct – Sri Lanka – GRS Swiss Lab Certified
⸻
DESCRIPTION
An elegant Natural Sapphire weighing 2.51 ct, displaying a delicate and attractive pastel blue color.
The gemstone has a classic cushion shape with a brilliant/step cut, giving it a balanced appearance suitable for fine jewelry.
The sapphire has been examined by GRS GemResearch Swisslab, Switzerland. According to the GRS report, its geographic origin is Sri Lanka (Ceylon).
The report states H – indications of heating, a commonly accepted treatment for natural sapphires. The gemstone has also been LIBS-tested by GRS.
A beautiful certified Sri Lankan sapphire suitable for a bespoke ring, pendant, fine jewelry project or gemstone collection.
⸻
SPECIFICATIONS
Gemstone: Natural Sapphire
Weight: 2.51 ct
Color: Pastel Blue
Shape: Cushion
Cut: Brilliant/Step (6)
Dimensions: 8.14 × 7.71 × 4.62 mm
Origin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Treatment: H – indications of heating
Testing: LIBS-tested
Laboratory: GRS GemResearch Swisslab, Switzerland
Report No.: GRS2026-097535
Report Date: 17 September 2026
⸻
SHIPPING
The gemstone will be shipped securely, fully insured and with international tracking.
Professional handling and careful packing are provided to ensure safe delivery.
⸻
PACKAGING
The gemstone will be carefully packed in a protective gemstone box/bag together with its original GRS GemResearch Swisslab report.
⸻
DEALER NOTE
PARAIBA – Fine Gemstones
We specialize in carefully selected natural colored gemstones, with a focus on quality, transparency and professional gemological certification.
Our gemstones are individually selected and, where appropriate, submitted to internationally recognized gemological laboratories for independent examination.
⸻
NOTES
Photographs are taken to represent the gemstone as accurately as possible. Actual colors may vary slightly depending on lighting conditions, camera settings and screen calibration.
Macro photography may make natural inclusions or surface characteristics appear more prominent than they are to the naked eye.
Please refer to the GRS report for the independent gemological identification, treatment information and origin determination.
Seller's Story
Paraiba is a Belgium-based gemstone dealer with a passion for exceptional natural gemstones and mineral treasures from around the world.
For many years, we have personally sourced and selected gemstones through trusted networks of miners, cutters, collectors, and dealers across Asia, Africa, South America, and Europe. Every stone is chosen individually based on its beauty, character, rarity, and overall value.
We work exclusively with respected gemological laboratories and independent experts, including renowned institutions in Antwerp, one of the world’s most important centers for the gemstone and diamond trade. Whenever possible, gemstones are accompanied by professional certification to provide buyers with additional confidence and transparency.
Our philosophy is simple: we sell only gemstones that we would proudly add to our own collection. We believe that every gemstone has a story, and we take great care in presenting each piece honestly and accurately.
Today, with more than 500 successful sales and a 100% customer satisfaction score, we continue our search for remarkable gemstones across the globe, bringing unique finds directly to collectors, investors, jewelers, and gemstone enthusiasts.
Thank you for visiting Paraiba and sharing our passion for natural treasures.
Details
Lab report number
GRS2026-097535
Gemstone type
Sapphire
Total carat weight
2.51
Gemstone colour
Blue
Transparency
Transparent
Clarity grade
Eye clean
Treatment
Heat treatment
Origin as given on certificate
Sri Lanka
Laboratory report
Gem research Swiss Lab (GRS)
Sealed by laboratory
No
Title additional information
Ceylon CornFlower
Shape
Cushion
Cutting style
Brilliant cut
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