Sapphire - Bicolor Citrus Burst
A Stone That Defies Convention
Green rolls into gold in a gradient that is entirely its own. This is not a cookie cutter stone.
Found in a an ancient alluvial deposit in Australia. A vivid collision of Leafy Green and Balmy Yellow that shifts and breathes with every movement. The result is a Lively Citrus blend that draws those around you in.
What makes this stone unique is the natural color zoning, it is a geological fingerprint laid down over millions of years, impossible to replicate and impossible to fake.
Cut By An Artist
This sapphire was cut by lapidary artist Jesse James, whose approach to the stone was one of deep respect for its natural character. Rather than forcing a standard outline, the cut was customized to honor the color zoning, positioning the facets to maximize the interplay between the green and golden zones, drawing out brilliance and light performance that a conventional cut would have sacrificed.
The result is a stone that lives and breaths, catching light from every angle with intention.
Gemstone Details
- Species: Corundum (Sapphire)
- Color: Citrus Green & Balmy Yellow (Parti)Bicolor
- Origin: Australia
- Treatment: Natural, No Heat
- Cut by: Jesse James
- Size: 7.25 x 5.62 x 4.44 mm
- Weight: 1.510 carats
Why Parti Sapphire?
Parti sapphire are named for their partitioned, multi-zone color and are among the most coveted and misunderstood gems in the collector world. Unlike their blue counterparts, parti sapphires form when trace elements of iron interact in competing concentrations during crystal growth, producing two or more distinct color zones within a single stone.
Australian parti sapphires in particular are prized for the intensity and clarity of their color separation, a characteristic rarely found in sapphires from other origins. No two are alike, each stone is a one-of-a-kind geological event.
Whether set as a centerpiece in a bespoke ring, a statement pendant, or preserved as a fine loose stone, this sapphire is a singular acquisition for the discerning collector who values authenticity and rarity above all.
HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY
Photos are taken with great care to show the gemstone how it actually looks in everyday lighting changes and different environments using natural sunlight and studio lighting; In addition to using bases like white paper, and various metals for contrast. Photos are taken with a XD3500 Macro Lens that can pickup imperfections that are invisible to the unaided eye. AI models are generated to showcase the gemstones possibilities for jewelry design and are not to be used for scale.