Natural sapphire – Rough crystals on matrix - 213.70 ct- 42.74 g
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An exceptional collectible featuring several well-formed natural sapphire crystals that stand out starkly from the bright matrix. The crystals display intense blue, violet, and indigo hues, creating a strong contrast with the white and dark, glassy accompanying minerals.
Particularly appealing is the sapphire's partial translucency. When illuminated from the back, the crystals are traversed by a powerful, glowing blue and reveal their internal color zoning and structure. The visible crystal faces and the partly preserved natural crystal form give the piece a particularly original character.
The contrasting matrix with white patches, black to dark brown minerals, and individual golden-brown areas makes the entire display visually unusually varied.
In crystal healing, sapphire is traditionally regarded as a stone of clarity, concentration, and inner calm. It is said to promote mental focus and a clear view of what is essential.
A characterful natural sapphire mineral display, in which especially the strong color, the visible crystals, and their impressive effect when viewed in transmitted light stand out.
Product Type: Natural
Product Name: Very Rare Royal Blue Color Sapphire Crystal
Weight: 213.70 ct
Size: 44x40x22mm
Treatment: Unheated/ Untreated
Origin: Kenya
Hardness: 9
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An exceptional collectible featuring several well-formed natural sapphire crystals that stand out starkly from the bright matrix. The crystals display intense blue, violet, and indigo hues, creating a strong contrast with the white and dark, glassy accompanying minerals.
Particularly appealing is the sapphire's partial translucency. When illuminated from the back, the crystals are traversed by a powerful, glowing blue and reveal their internal color zoning and structure. The visible crystal faces and the partly preserved natural crystal form give the piece a particularly original character.
The contrasting matrix with white patches, black to dark brown minerals, and individual golden-brown areas makes the entire display visually unusually varied.
In crystal healing, sapphire is traditionally regarded as a stone of clarity, concentration, and inner calm. It is said to promote mental focus and a clear view of what is essential.
A characterful natural sapphire mineral display, in which especially the strong color, the visible crystals, and their impressive effect when viewed in transmitted light stand out.
Product Type: Natural
Product Name: Very Rare Royal Blue Color Sapphire Crystal
Weight: 213.70 ct
Size: 44x40x22mm
Treatment: Unheated/ Untreated
Origin: Kenya
Hardness: 9
Our shipping costs are checked and acknowledged by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; thus these shipping costs arise.
The buyer bears all possible import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc.
See also our other items and shipping costs; pickup costs can be saved..
In some of the pictures the stone was 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 there may be color deviations, etc., as every computer, monitor, and phone can display colors with different qualities.
Details
Main mineral
Natural sapphire –
Mineral form
Rough crystals on matrix - 213.70 ct
Weight
42.74 g
Country of origin
Kenya
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