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1.12 Ct. Padparadscha Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Oct 16
Item ID: | S48317 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.64 Width: 5.48 Height: 3.52 |
Weight: | 1.12 Ct. |
Color: help | Padparadscha |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $1,786 |
There are gemstones that simply hold your gaze, and then there is this exquisite padparadscha sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company, a jewel that commands attention without ever shouting. We present a transparent, oval shape sapphire weighing 1.12 carats, with graceful dimensions of 6.64 x 5.48 x 3.52 mm, a stone whose very presence suggests a private taste for the rare and the refined. Its color recalls the first blush of a tropical sunset, a balanced harmony of salmon pink and delicate golden orange that shifts subtly as light traces its facets. This is not merely a gem to wear, it is an emblem of cultivated elegance, a rarity that elevates any setting and confers upon its bearer a quiet authority. When set into a ring, a pendant, or bespoke jewelry commissioned through The Natural Sapphire Company, it becomes more than ornamentation, it becomes a signature of discerning style and an heirloom in the making.
Technically, this padparadscha sapphire is a study in perfection and restraint, faceted to a mixed brilliant cut that optimizes fire and scintillation while preserving a generous pavilion depth for sustained brilliance. Its clarity is described as very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, evidence of natural formation and authenticity that does not compromise visual purity. The polish is excellent, allowing each facet plane to return light with crystalline clarity, and the stone is entirely without enhancement, a true, unaltered specimen from Madagascar. The dimensions and the cut have been carefully considered to produce a balance between face up presence and wearable proportions, making the most of its 1.12 carat weight. In light the mixed brilliant facets scatter reflections in a delicate, complex mosaic that animates the padparadscha hue, creating an effect both lively and sophisticated, a combination prized by connoisseurs and gem cutters alike.
Owning this sapphire is an investment in beauty and craftsmanship, an acquisition that rewards the eye and the conscience. The provenance from Madagascar situates the stone within a narrative of responsible sourcing and singular geological character, a story that adds value beyond measurable metrics. As a naturally colored, unenhanced padparadscha, it belongs to a small fraternity of sapphires that collectors seek for their rarity and enduring appeal. The craftsmanship that brings this gem to life begins in the mine and culminates on the cutting table, where masterful hands fashioned a mixed brilliant cut to reveal the stone s finest virtues. This is a jewel that will mature in appreciation as it becomes part of a life story, a tangible testament to care, taste, and a propensity for the exceptional. For those who view their jewelry as both personal expression and lasting legacy, this padparadscha sapphire is a prudent and poetic choice.
To wear this stone is to assert a refined standard, a private luxury that is unmistakable yet never ostentatious. The Natural Sapphire Company invites you to imagine this 1.12 carat oval padparadscha set in your preferred metal and design, hand finished to complement the stone s inherent warmth and brilliance. Whether envisioned as the centerpiece of an engagement ring, the heart of a pendant that rests against the skin, or the accent that completes an evening look, it promises versatility and distinction. Our gem specialists are available to advise on settings that protect the delicate proportions while maximizing visual impact, ensuring that the piece you commission today will be admired for generations. In choosing this padparadscha you are not only acquiring a gemstone, you are affirming a standard of refined living, an achievement in taste that speaks to a life lived with intention and beauty.































