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 4.54 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 11.13 x 9.51 x 4.63 mm is also very durable, 9 on the Mohs scale to be precise.
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SKU 1361
Natural Unheated Padparadscha Sapphire 4.54 carats with GRS Report
$21,757
Identification: Natural Unheated Padparadscha
• Carat: 4.54 carats
• Shape: oval
• Measures: 11.13 x 9.51 x 4.63 mm
• Color: pinkish-orange
• Cut: Modiofied Brilliant/step
• Origin: Madagascar
• Treatment: Unheated
SKU
1361