2.67CT Sapphire: Opalescent Padparadscha Precision Custom Hexagon Brilliant Tablet Cut
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Specifications:
- Gemstone: Sapphire
- Color: Opalescent Padparadscha
- Weight: 2.67 Carats
- Shape & Cut: Precision Custom Hexagon Brilliant Tablet Cut
- Dimensions (mm): 10.1 x 8.35 x 2.80
- Origin: Ratnapura Sri Lanka
- Treatment: None
In Natural Light
The delicate meeting of pink and orange gives this 2.67 carat Sri Lankan sapphire its distinctive padparadscha character. Its opalescent quality softens the interplay of color, evoking the muted warmth of a peach-colored sky just before sunset.
Rather than relying on intense saturation, this sapphire's appeal lies in its gentle, atmospheric coloration and unusually broad silhouette. The elongated hexagonal outline lends a contemporary edge to its romantic palette, while the shallow profile creates an expansive face-up presence.
Untreated and originating from Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, this sapphire offers an intriguing interpretation of the sought-after padparadscha color combination.
The Lapidary's Eye
The precision custom hexagon brilliant tablet cut is an exercise in proportion and restraint. Measuring 10.10 × 8.35 mm with a depth of just 2.80 mm, the stone's broad, low-profile geometry emphasizes its surface area rather than traditional cutting depth.
The tablet-style design creates an architectural silhouette, while brilliant-style facets introduce light reflections around its geometric structure. This balance between openness and faceting is particularly suited to showcasing the sapphire's soft, opalescent character.
Its unusual proportions make it a compelling candidate for a low-profile statement ring, contemporary pendant, or bespoke heirloom design.