A natural Ceylon sapphire of intense blue, the open, saturated tone the trade calls cornflower. The 1.059 ct cushion is evenly coloured and transparent, and shows no indications of treatment.

Mined at Téja's own pit at Horaketiya, Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, and cut in Sri Lanka.

Bellerophon Gemlab, Paris, has identified it as a natural sapphire of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) provenance in intense blue, with stable colour, report no. C02953, dated 8 October 2026, and notes that it may be called "Cornflower" in the trade. The report, with a 360° video, can be verified at bellerophongemlab.com.

A classic centre stone for a ring or pendant. Available to view in Colombo by appointment. Further images and video on request via WhatsApp.

• Weight: 1.059 ct
• Dimensions: 6.94 × 4.70 × 3.40 mm
• Shape: faceted cushion
• Colour: intense blue ("Cornflower" in the trade)
• Colour distribution: even
• Colour stability: stable
• Clarity: transparent
• Fluorescence: none
• Treatment: no indications of treatment
• Origin: Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Horaketiya, Ratnapura
• Report: Bellerophon Gemlab C02953