Natural, rarer Padparadscha sapphire – Rough crystal with vibrant brilliance - 55.45 ct- 11.09 g

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Natural rare Padparadscha sapphire crystal rough with vivid glow, 55.45 ct (18×16×13 mm), untreated, Sri Lanka origin.

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This exceptional raw crystal of a Padparadscha sapphire already in its untreated state shows that rare and valued color mix of rose, salmon, and a delicate violet shimmer that makes this gemstone so sought after worldwide. Under strong light the stone seems to glow: bright pink to pinkish zones spread from the inside outward, giving it impressive depth reminiscent of glowing mineral veins deep in the earth.

The crystal form is still clearly recognizable, with matte, natural growth surfaces that authentically preserve its formation in the ground. When you turn the piece, the finest color gradations, tiny inclusions and mineral structures reveal themselves — all of which makes this rough stone a distinctive single piece, as one rarely finds.

Padparadscha sapphires belong to the most valuable representatives of the corundum family, and raw crystals in this size and color quality are especially sought after by both collectors and lovers of extraordinary gemstones. This piece combines the natural authenticity of an uncut mineral with the intense, almost magical color of a true gemstone and acts like a quiet heart of light and embers.

Weight: 55,45 ct
Size: 18x16x13 mm
Origin: Sri Lanka
Treatment: Untreated/ Unheated

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This exceptional raw crystal of a Padparadscha sapphire already in its untreated state shows that rare and valued color mix of rose, salmon, and a delicate violet shimmer that makes this gemstone so sought after worldwide. Under strong light the stone seems to glow: bright pink to pinkish zones spread from the inside outward, giving it impressive depth reminiscent of glowing mineral veins deep in the earth.

The crystal form is still clearly recognizable, with matte, natural growth surfaces that authentically preserve its formation in the ground. When you turn the piece, the finest color gradations, tiny inclusions and mineral structures reveal themselves — all of which makes this rough stone a distinctive single piece, as one rarely finds.

Padparadscha sapphires belong to the most valuable representatives of the corundum family, and raw crystals in this size and color quality are especially sought after by both collectors and lovers of extraordinary gemstones. This piece combines the natural authenticity of an uncut mineral with the intense, almost magical color of a true gemstone and acts like a quiet heart of light and embers.

Weight: 55,45 ct
Size: 18x16x13 mm
Origin: Sri Lanka
Treatment: Untreated/ Unheated

Our shipping costs are checked and recognized by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that performs the final inspection, pickup, packaging and shipping; that is why these shipping costs apply.
The buyer bears all possible import and export costs, duties, shipping costs, etc..
See also our other items and shipping costs, pickup costs saved..
In some of the pictures the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone.
In some stones we have held a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces, and color deviations etc. may occur, since every computer, monitor and phone can display color qualities differently.

The disclaimer about the healing properties
as previously given :
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties.
We and Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific
evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.

Details

Main mineral
Natural, rarer Padparadscha sapphire –
Mineral form
Rough crystal with vibrant brilliance - 55.45 ct
Weight
11.09 g
Country of origin
Sri Lanka
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Unternehmen:
Hajo und Mario Stieger GbR
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Mario Stieger
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mario.stieger33@gmail.com
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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.

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