This gorgeous 2.36ct oval cut padparadscha sapphire has a beautiful bright salmon hue! The sapphire is certified by C. Dunaigre with a classification of padparadscha and a geographic origin of Sri Lanka (Ceylon). The color was classified as Orangy Pink.The color is gorgeous, vibrantly saturated, reminiscent of a sunset. The sapphire truly does have the iconic and highly sought after Padparadscha color. The sapphire was mined in Sri Lanka (Ceylon) as confirmed by the certificate. Sri Lanka is known to produce sapphires of exceptional quality and is one of the most prized origins in the world for sapphires. The sapphire is transparent, allowing light to pass through and making it particularly luminous. It has been heated, as have the vast majority of sapphires. This is standard, stable and permanent. Overall, the sapphire has a gorgeous look with rich color, lively brilliant, and its very fashionable and flattering oval shape. This beauty truly has a magnificent presence and would make a gorgeous center for an alternative engagement ring or cocktail ring.

The sapphire is being sold loose, but it can be mounted upon request. This exceptional beauty deserves the perfect mounting, and we would love to share our ideas for custom designs! A truly special and rare stone, this stunning sapphire would make a gorgeous center for a ring or pendant!