Padparadscha Sapphire - GIA certified - 1.31 ct - unheated - rectangular cushion
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- This 1.31 ct Padparadscha Sapphire features a captivating red-orange hue that shifts depending on the light, creating a warm and inviting color play. The unheated quality ensures that this sapphire maintains its natural beauty, with a very slightly included clarity, which means some small imperfections are visible but do not significantly affect its overall appeal or magnificence when viewed from above.
This stone reflects the rarity of genuine untreated sapphires, particularly from Sri Lanka, where its origin adds to its allure. The rectangular cushion checkerboard cut showcases the sapphire's vibrant color and offers an elegant profile for various jewelry designs. The handcrafted finish enhances the sparkle and charm, making it a standout piece for any collection.
KEY FEATURES:
Carat Weight: 1.31 ct, which is a medium size, suitable for eye-catching jewelry without being overly large.
Cut: Rectangular cushion checkerboard cut, designed to enhance the stone's color and brilliance through its carefully crafted facets.
Color: The enticing red-orange to orange-red color is reminiscent of sunset hues, warm and rich, making it appealing in different lighting.
Treatment: This sapphire is unheated, meaning it has not undergone treatment to enhance its color, which attests to its natural qualities and value.
Clarity: The clarity is very slightly included, featuring minor imperfections that are visible under close inspection, but they do not detract from the beauty of the stone.
Certifications: The sapphire is accompanied by a Full Lab Report from the CSL/GIA Gem Laboratory, certifying its characteristics, including treatment status, and providing assurance of its authenticity.
PERFECT FOR:
Custom Jewelry Creations: This unique sapphire is an excellent choice for custom rings or pendants, making a meaningful gift or a personal statement piece.
Investment: While it may not be perfectly eye clean, this unheated sapphire still has the potential for appreciation, aligning it with high-quality gemstones as an alternative asset class.
Luxury: The distinctive color and handcrafted finish give it a luxurious feel, making it a cherished addition to any gemstone collection.
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| GEMSTONE APPRAISAL / EVALUATION: | Based on its characteristics, this Padparadscha Sapphire is appraised at approximately USD 2,000 to USD 2,500 in the fair market value range. Its certification from the CSL/GIA Gem Laboratory enhances its value, particularly due to its unheated nature, vibrant red-orange color, and premium handcrafted cut. These attributes make it a desirable gem among collectors and investors. This Sri Lanka Ceylon Sapphire, with its unique color, moderate size, and excellent craftsmanship, does hold potential as an asset for the future, though it may not appreciate in value as significantly as larger or more intensely colored gemstones. Instead of being viewed purely as an investment, it serves well as a beautiful piece for personal enjoyment or as part of a jewelry collection. The stone's distinctive features make it an attractive choice for custom jewelry, appealing to individuals looking for something unique and meaningful. |
| GEMSTONE TYPE: | Unheated Sri Lanka Ceylon Sapphire |
| CERTIFICATE: | and is certified by the CSL/GIA Gem Laboratory in form of a Full Lab Report included |
| ORIGIN: | Sri Lanka |
| CARAT WEIGHT: | 1.31 |
| DIMENSIONS: | Length 7.30 x Width 5.70 x Height 3.60 mm |
| SHAPE/CUT: | premium handcrafted checkerboard finish, rectangular cushion checkerboard cut |
| TREATMENTS: | None (unheated) |
| COLOR/COLOUR: | red-orange or orange-red |
| GIA COLOR CODE: | RO/OR |
| CLARITY: | Eye Clean |
| SATURATION: | 4 = Moderately Strong |
| TONE: | 4 = Medium Light |
| FINISH & POLISH: | excellent |