Natural royal blue sapphire on matrix. 680.60 ct from Kenya- 136.12 g

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Specimen: natural royal blue sapphire on matrix, 680.60 ct from Kenya, weighing 136.12 g (75×53×45 mm), untreated.

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An impressive collectible: A deep blue sapphire crystal, firmly embedded in its natural glimmer-schist matrix. The crystal shows a clear prismatic formation with fine transparency and fascinating color play that reveals its glow in direct light. Particularly impressive is the intensive blue with violet nuances, which is even more accentuated by the dark, high-contrast matrix.

The surface of the matrix is richly structured and threaded with shiny mica plates, giving the piece additional liveliness. The sapphire itself reveals its inner purity and the fascinating shine when illuminated, which makes these gemstones so coveted.

A characterful specimen that combines the raw power of nature with the elegance of the gemstone – a focal point for mineral collectors as well as lovers of extraordinary crystal formations.

Weight: 680,60ct
Size: 75x53x45mm
Origin: Kenya
Treatment: Untreated/ Unheated

The lots were photographed under professional lights. Please note that the colours might differ depending on the monitor settings and light source.

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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.

An impressive collectible: A deep blue sapphire crystal, firmly embedded in its natural glimmer-schist matrix. The crystal shows a clear prismatic formation with fine transparency and fascinating color play that reveals its glow in direct light. Particularly impressive is the intensive blue with violet nuances, which is even more accentuated by the dark, high-contrast matrix.

The surface of the matrix is richly structured and threaded with shiny mica plates, giving the piece additional liveliness. The sapphire itself reveals its inner purity and the fascinating shine when illuminated, which makes these gemstones so coveted.

A characterful specimen that combines the raw power of nature with the elegance of the gemstone – a focal point for mineral collectors as well as lovers of extraordinary crystal formations.

Weight: 680,60ct
Size: 75x53x45mm
Origin: Kenya
Treatment: Untreated/ Unheated

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 have been checked and acknowledged by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that performs the final inspection, pickup, packing and shipping; these are the resulting shipping costs.
Buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc..
See also our other items and shipping costs, save on pickup costs..
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 deviations in colors etc., as every computer, monitor and phone may show different color qualities!

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 royal blue sapphire on matrix.
Mineral form
680.60 ct from Kenya
Weight
136.12 g
Country of origin
Kenya
GermanyVerified
27030
Objects sold
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Rechtliche Informationen des Verkäufers

Unternehmen:
Hajo und Mario Stieger GbR
Repräsentant:
Mario Stieger
Adresse:
Hajo und Mario Stieger GbR
Neufeld 3
47906 Kempen
GERMANY
Telefonnummer:
+4917642109788
Email:
mario.stieger33@gmail.com
USt-IdNr.:
DE329160339

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Disclaimer

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.

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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