.60" Corundum (Padparadscha Sapphire) Crystal - Mozambique

Corundum (Padparadscha Sapphire) Crystal - Mozambique #317359

This a rare variety of sapphire (variety of corundum) known as Padparadscha. It was collected from Namacôa in the Nampula Province of Mozambique. The padparadscha sapphire crystal measures .60" wide.

This specimen comes with an acrylic display case and mineral tack.

Padparadschas are a rare and exquisite variety of sapphire gemstones known for their unique pinkish-orange hue. The name "Padparadscha" comes from the Sinhalese word for "aquatic lotus blossom," as the gemstone's color closely resembles that of a lotus flower.

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SPECIES

Corundum var. Padparadscha Sapphire

LOCATION

Namacôa, Nampula Province, Mozambique

SIZE

.60" wide

.60" Corundum (Padparadscha Sapphire) Crystal - Mozambique

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