Natural Unheated Padparadscha Sapphire pastel pinkish-orange color cushion shape 2.57 carats with GRS Report

Identification: Natural Unheated Padparadscha • Carat: 2.57 carats • Shape: Cushion • Measures: 9.19 x 7.10 x 4.19 mm • Color: pastel pinkish-orange • Cut: Brilliant/step • Treatment: Unheated • GRS Report

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 2.57 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 pastel pinkish-orange color. This cushion shape and pastel 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 9.19 x 7.10 x 4.19 mm is also very durable, 9 on the Mohs scale to be precise.