A simply magnificent gemstone - a stunning Unheated Padparadscha Sapphire from Sri Lanka weighing 5.83ft. The central Padparadscha Sapphire is simply gorgeous - a light to medium mix of pastel orangey peach with a secondary pinkish hue - a truly exquisite colour which perfectly compliments the extreme fire and vibrancy of the gem . As you can see, we have taken pics in three different lighting conditions in order to show the extraordinary array of colours in the gem. This is unquestionably, together with pigeon’s blood red, one of the most sought after gem colours in the entire world. The stone is - astonishingly- eye clean and is virtually loupe clean as well - exceptional clarity for the gem genre and particularly the immense size. Lustre and brilliancy are exceptional - the stone is positively 'alive' and is extremely vibrant and lively. Look at the lustre - the stone was so difficult to photograph because of the extraordinary brilli
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