Natural padparadscha-colored sapphire – exceptionally rare rough-crystal aesthetic - 44.10 ct- 8.82 g
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Natural padparadscha-colour sapphire crystal, a rare unheated raw crystal weighing 44.10 ct from Sri Lanka, showing pink to purplish and warm orange hues.
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This impressive rough crystal displays that unique, hard-to-find color nuance that connoisseurs immediately associate with the legendary Padparadscha—a fascinating play of rosy, purplish, and warmly radiant orange tones that shines especially intensively when backlit. The surface preserves the original crystal structure with fine growth markings, rough patches, and natural inclusions that emphasize the piece’s authenticity and mineralogical history.
Inside, vibrant color zones reveal themselves under illumination, ranging from deep pink to glowing orange, giving the crystal its almost magical radiance. It is precisely this rare combination of color, transparency, and raw, unrefined form that makes such sapphires particularly desirable to collectors and gemstone lovers. At the same time, the upward luminescence in light lends the stone an noble, almost mystical presence.
An exceptional rough sapphire that stands out both aesthetically and mineralogically and offers itself as a value-enhancing collectible—a piece of nature that shows the rarest of all sapphire colors in its unworked form.
Product Type : Natural
Product Name : Padparadscha Color Sapphire Crystal
Weight : 44.10 ct
Size: 16x16x13mm
Treatment : Unheated/ Untreated
Origin : Sri Lanka
Hardness : 9
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This impressive rough crystal displays that unique, hard-to-find color nuance that connoisseurs immediately associate with the legendary Padparadscha—a fascinating play of rosy, purplish, and warmly radiant orange tones that shines especially intensively when backlit. The surface preserves the original crystal structure with fine growth markings, rough patches, and natural inclusions that emphasize the piece’s authenticity and mineralogical history.
Inside, vibrant color zones reveal themselves under illumination, ranging from deep pink to glowing orange, giving the crystal its almost magical radiance. It is precisely this rare combination of color, transparency, and raw, unrefined form that makes such sapphires particularly desirable to collectors and gemstone lovers. At the same time, the upward luminescence in light lends the stone an noble, almost mystical presence.
An exceptional rough sapphire that stands out both aesthetically and mineralogically and offers itself as a value-enhancing collectible—a piece of nature that shows the rarest of all sapphire colors in its unworked form.
Product Type : Natural
Product Name : Padparadscha Color Sapphire Crystal
Weight : 44.10 ct
Size: 16x16x13mm
Treatment : Unheated/ Untreated
Origin : Sri Lanka
Hardness : 9
The lots were photographed under professional lights. Please note that the colours might differ depending on the monitor settings and light source.
Our shipping costs are inspected and recognized by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that handles the final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; that is what these shipping costs cover.
The buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc..
Also see our other items and shipping costs; save pickup costs..
In some of the images the stone was backlit to show you the color of the stone.
For some stones we held a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color variations may occur, as every computer, monitor, and phone can display colors with different qualities.
Details
Main mineral
Natural padparadscha-colored sapphire
Mineral form
– exceptionally rare rough-crystal aesthetic - 44.10 ct
Weight
8.82 g
Country of origin
Sri Lanka
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It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.
