Padparadscha sapphire crystals – A fascinating play of...

This extraordinary mineral specimen with Padparadscha sapphire crystals captivates with its intense color play and its original, completely individual character. Vivid pink, pinkish and reddish nuances meet dark, contrast-rich areas, making the individual crystals particularly impressive. Unlike cut gemstones, here the natural crystal structure is at the center. Numerous crystals show varying sizes, shapes, and color intensities. Some areas appear strongly pink and luminous, others somewhat lighter and more transparent. This way, the piece reveals new details from almost every angle. Padparadscha Sapphire – an extraordinary color variation The term Padparadscha is traditionally used for sapphires with a particular mix of pink and orange. It is precisely this interplay of warm tones that makes Padparadscha especially well-known and sought after within the sapphire world. For a natural crystal specimen like this, the exact gemological classification as Padparadscha should ideally be confirmed by appropriate examination or documentation. Visually, the piece impresses in any case with its strong pink to reddish crystal areas and the strong color contrasts. A true showpiece for mineral collectors Particularly fascinating is the contrast between the shiny, color-intensive crystals and the darker matrix. The different surfaces reflect light in their own unique ways, giving the piece an extraordinary spatial effect. Here, the natural appearance has not been shaped into a regular form – and that is precisely what makes it appealing. Every crystal, every structure, and every color change contributes to the overall image and makes the mineral specimen a unmistakable one-of-a-kind piece. For lovers of extraordinary sapphires and special crystal specimens, this exemplar is an impressive collector’s item, where perfection in the classical sense is less important than color, crystal formation, and natural character. An extraordinary crystal piece full of color and structure – intense, distinctive, and unique. A fascinating collector’s item for all who want to experience sapphire in its original crystal form. Product Type : Natural Product Name : Padparadscha Color Sapphire Crystal Weight : 146.55 ct Size: 31x35x22 mm Treatment : Unheated/ Untreated Origin : Sri Lanka The lots were photographed under professional lights. Please note that the colours might differ depending on the monitor settings and light source. Our shipping costs have been checked and approved by Catawiki. We have an external shipping company that performs the final inspection, pickup, packing, and dispatch; this is what these shipping costs cover. The buyer bears all potential import and export duties, customs fees, shipping costs, etc.. See also our other items and shipping costs, save on pickup costs.. In some of the pictures the stone has been transmitted through the light to show you the color of the stone. In some stones we have placed lighting under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And there may be deviations in colors, etc., as every computer, monitor, and phone may display colors with different quality.

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