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 4.19 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 pinkish-orange color. This oval shape and pinkish-orange 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 11.17 x 9.02 x 4.81 mm is also very durable, 9 on the Mohs scale to be precise.
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SKU 1365
Natural Padparadscha Sapphire 4.19 carats with GRS Report
$18,759
Identification: Natural Heated Padparadscha
• Carat: 4.19 carats
• Shape: oval
• Measures: 11.17 x 9.02 x 4.81 mm
• Color: pinkish-orange
• Cut: Brilliant/step
• Origin: Sri Lanka
• Treatment: Heated
SKU
1365