Padparadscha Sapphire
Unheated

Item #cs-003

Padparadscha Sapphire

An extraordinarily rare Padparadscha sapphire displaying the perfect balance of pink and orange — reminiscent of a lotus blossom at sunset. Found exclusively in Sri Lanka, this is among the rarest colored gemstones in the world.

$18,500 USD

Specifications

Carat1.95 ct
ShapeOval
ColorPink-Orange (Padparadscha)
ClarityEye Clean (VVS)
OriginRatnapura, Sri Lanka
TreatmentNo Heat (Unheated)
Dimensions8.1 x 6.4 x 4.0 mm
CertificateGRS Certified
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From Ratnapura

Ratnapura — the "City of Gems" — sits atop Sri Lanka's richest alluvial gem gravels, worked by hand by multi-generational mining families for over two thousand years.

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Investment Grade

Unheated Ceylon sapphires have appreciated 8-12% annually over the past decade, making them both beautiful and valuable.