5.25 Cts Natural Thai Yellow Sapphire – Pear Faceted

Five carats of pure yellow from Old Bangkok. Not golden, not canary—just clean, saturated yellow that looks like concentrated sunlight. This 5.25-carat pear at 13.5 × 10.93 × 4.42 mm has the kind of color intensity that makes you understand why yellow sapphires have been prized for centuries. The photos don't lie: this is vivid, eye-clean material from Thailand's legendary sapphire deposits.

Color That Commands Attention

Look at the images. That yellow isn't subtle—it's bold, bright, and evenly distributed throughout the stone. No color zoning, no pale windows, just consistent saturation from crown to pavilion. The pear shape at 13.5mm in length creates an elegant teardrop that works equally well pointing down in a pendant or up in a ring. The good clarity means you're seeing pure color without distracting inclusions—the stone is transparent enough to let light pass through cleanly while maintaining that vibrant yellow tone.

Bangkok's Bright Tradition

Old Bangkok sapphires built their reputation on producing yellows with exceptional color saturation. This piece has been gently heated, a traditional enhancement practiced for centuries to optimize the color already present in the rough. It's not creating something artificial; it's revealing the stone's full potential. The international gem market recognizes heated Bangkok sapphires as premium material, valued for their stable, permanent color enhancement that doesn't compromise the stone's structure or long-term value.

Jupiter's Teardrop

In Vedic astrology, yellow sapphire is Pukhraj, Jupiter's stone for wisdom, prosperity, and spiritual growth. At 5.72 ratti, this falls into the ideal weight range for astrological use—substantial enough to carry Jupiter's influence without being excessive. The pear faceted cut offers versatility: it creates a graceful drop in pendants, an elongating effect in rings, or a distinctive centerpiece in custom designs. DGLA certification documents the origin and treatment, giving you third-party verification of authenticity.

What Makes This Sapphire Special:

• 5.25 carats—ideal size for both jewelry and astrology
• Old Bangkok, Thailand—legendary yellow sapphire source
• Pure yellow color—vivid, evenly saturated
• Good clarity—eye-clean with excellent transparency
• Pear faceted cut—elegant, versatile shape
• Traditional heat treatment—standard color optimization
• DGLA certified—documented authenticity
• 13.5mm length—graceful proportions

This is for someone who wants color that makes a statement. The yellow is vivid enough to catch attention, the pear shape is elegant enough for fine jewelry, and the size is substantial enough to matter. Whether you're designing a pendant that showcases the teardrop form, creating a unique engagement ring, or seeking a Jupiter remedy with visual impact, this Thai sapphire delivers both beauty and substance.

Perfect for: Pear-shaped pendants, unique engagement rings, drop earrings, Vedic astrology (Pukhraj for Jupiter/Guru), gemstone collections, or anyone who wants vivid yellow sapphire in an elegant, timeless shape.