Vivid Pink Sapphire - Octagon - 1.50 ct - COR authenticated

Price: $590.00

Attributes

CARAT WEIGHT: 1.5
CERTIFICATE: authenticated by our in-house gem laboratory
CLARITY: Eye Clean
COLOR/COLOUR: reddish purple
DIMENSIONS: Length 6.96 x Width 6.55 x Height 3.85 mm
FINISH & POLISH: very good
GEMSTONE APPRAISAL / EVALUATION: Based on the characteristics of the vivid pink sapphire, including its premium handcrafted octagon cut, strong saturation, eye-clean clarity, and unheated condition, the fair market value appraisal would place this gemstone in the range of approximately USD 1,000 to USD 1,300. The stone's origin from Madagascar, known for producing high-quality sapphires, further enhances its value, making it a desirable piece for collectors and jewelry enthusiasts.

As for whether this Madagascar sapphire is an asset for the future, it has significant potential as an investment due to its quality attributes, particularly its carat size, vibrant color, and expert cut. However, its value may be best realized in the form of a unique jewelry piece, such as a custom-designed ring or pendant, rather than as a straight investment. This approach allows for enjoyment of the gemstone while still potentially increasing its market value through craftsmanship and design appeal.
GEMSTONE TYPE: Unheated Madagascar Sapphire
GIA COLOR CODE: rP
ORIGIN: Madagascar
SATURATION: 5 = strong
SHAPE/CUT: Premium handcrafted octagon cut
SKU: 79S
TONE: 5 = Medium
TREATMENTS: None (unheated)