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1.42 Ct. Purplish Pink Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Nov 7
Item ID: | S43393 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.06 Width: 6.51 Height: 3.76 |
Weight: | 1.42 Ct. |
Color: help | Purplish Pink |
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 | $4,329 |
There are gemstones, and then there are singular treasures that arrive so rarely they feel like an invitation into an exclusive world. This beautiful transparent 1.42 carat oval purplish pink sapphire is one such treasure. Set apart by its precise proportions of 7.06 by 6.51 by 3.76 millimeters, the stone carries an immediate sense of refinement that only a true collector or connoisseur can fully appreciate. Sourced from the renowned sapphire deposits of Madagascar, and presented by The Natural Sapphire Company, this sapphire is entirely natural with no enhancement, a fact that elevates its desirability and affirms its authenticity. The purplish pink hue is intense and captivating, a color that reads as feminine and commanding at once. In a market where treatments are common, an untreated gem of this caliber is a rare offering, and owning it places you among a select group who value original, unaltered beauty. Because of its rarity and impeccable provenance, this sapphire is not merely an accessory, it is a legacy piece, destined to be passed on and admired across generations.
The cutting style is faceted, executed as a mixed brilliant cut to combine the best of both worlds, scintillation and depth. Every facet has been calibrated to enhance the stone’s brilliance, to pull light into the heart of the gem and return it as lively flashes of color and fire. With an excellent polish, the surface reads like glass to the eye, allowing the internal color to sing without distraction. The clarity is graded as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, meaning the inclusions are so minor they do not detract from the overall visual impact. Instead they can underscore the natural origin of the stone and add a fingerprint of individuality that no synthetic or heavily treated gem can replicate. The oval silhouette offers timeless versatility, flattering in rings, pendants, and bespoke creations where it can be set to emphasize its elongated face up presence. In the right setting, the mixed brilliant faceting will transform the purplish pink tone into a living color, shifting from soft twilight pinks to richer berry notes as it moves with you.
What will continue to captivate over the years is the sapphire’s innate ability to hold both color and character, combined with the physical resilience of the mineral itself. Sapphire is second only to diamond in hardness, which means this 1.42 carat oval is built to endure daily wear while retaining its polish and finish when cared for correctly. Because this stone is free of enhancement, the color you see today is the color you will enjoy for a lifetime, the same natural hue formed over geological time and preserved by skilled cutting. The intensity of the purplish pink will remain stable under normal conditions, and the excellent polish will continue to reflect light with a lively brilliance as long as basic care is observed. Gentle cleaning with warm soapy water and a soft brush is all that is needed to remove surface oils and dust, and periodic professional evaluation will keep the setting secure and the gem performing at its best. The result is a piece that grows in emotional value with each passing year, a gemstone that becomes more meaningful as it collects stories and memories.
To own this Madagascar purplish pink sapphire is to join a circle of collectors who place rarity above the ordinary, and who understand the quiet confidence of wearing a naturally beautiful gem. At The Natural Sapphire Company we select such pieces with intention, offering stones that are not only exceptional in their visual appeal, but exceptional in their integrity. This 1.42 carat oval has a presence that reads as both intimate and iconic, perfect for a private commission or for a small limited run of bespoke designs. Because availability is limited for untreated gems of this calibre, opportunities to secure one are few, and those who secure them become part of an elite group with access to nature’s finest expressions. If you are considering a setting, our specialists can propose custom designs that will protect and showcase the stone, emphasizing its oval geometry and intense purplish pink color, ensuring that the final creation is as unique and enduring as the gem itself. Owning this sapphire is more than an acquisition, it is a declaration of taste, a commitment to authenticity, and a rare chance to carry a piece of Madagascar’s mineral legacy wherever you go.






























