Natural Padparadscha Sapphire 1.49 carats with GRS Report

Identification: Natural Heated Padparadscha

• Carat: 1.49 carats

• Shape: oval

• Measures: 8.01 x 6.49 x 3.43 mm

• Color: orangy-pink

• Cut: Brilliant/step

• Origin: Madagascar

• Treatment: Heated

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In Sinhalese, Padparadscha means 'Lotus Blossom' and the term has come from the word Padmarag in Sanskrit, meaning 'one having the colour of a lotus. This 1.49 carats with GRS Report Padparadscha Sapphire is a gem variety of the mineral corundum. A Padparadscha is a sapphire that contains trace elements of chromium and iron, which provide it its orangy-pink color. This oval shape and orangy-pink color Padparadscha sapphire gem is the rarest of all colored sapphires, and are precious because of their special color. Also, this Padparadscha sapphire gem measuring 8.01 x 6.49 x 3.43 mm is also very durable, 9 on the Mohs scale to be precise.

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