1.87Ct Unheated Padparadscha Sapphire

Description

Representing the perfect marriage of sunrise pink and sunset orange, this “Pinkish Orange” specimen boasts a soft, ethereal glow that is the hallmark of the world’s rarest sapphire variety. At nearly 2 carats, its significant weight and refined Oval Mixed cut provide a commanding presence and an elegant, elongated silhouette. Crucially, this sapphire is entirely unheated and untreated, a status held by only a tiny fraction of Padparadschas found today. Its “Very Good” clarity and lustre ensure a lively, sparkling performance, making it a spectacular choice for a bespoke investment piece. Gemstone Specifications Weight: 1.87 carats Shape & Cut: Oval Mixed Note: A classic and versatile cut that maximizes surface area and showcases the stone’s delicate colour transition. Colour: Pinkish Orange (Padparadscha) Note: A harmonious, romantic blend of soft lotus pink and vibrant Sri Lankan orange. Clarity: Very Good Note: Highly transparent with minimal internal characteristics, ensuring excellent light return. Treatment: None (100% Natural & Unheated) Note: Completely free of thermal or chemical enhancements, preserving its natural rarity and value. Professional Consultation: Our in-house gemmologists, Charlie and Yuzhen, can provide detailed insights into the market rarity and physical properties of this specific unheated stone. In-Person Viewing: Available for private viewing at our Melbourne studio or via a high-definition digital appointment. Note: Padparadscha sapphires of this size (approaching 2.00 carats) that remain completely unheated are exceptionally rare. This 1.87ct specimen is a true connoisseur’s gem, combining significant carat weight with the sought-after “Very Good” clarity and lustre.