Natural multicolored sapphire on matrix 692.05 ct from Kenya- 138.41 g

An impressive collectible: a deep blue sapphire crystal firmly embedded in its natural mica schist matrix. The crystal displays a clear prismatic habit with fine transparency and a captivating play of color that reveals its brilliance in direct light. Particularly striking is the intense blue with violet nuances, further enhanced by the dark, contrasting matrix. The surface of the matrix is richly textured and traversed by glossy mica plates, giving the piece additional vitality. The sapphire itself reveals its inner purity and the fascinating shine when illuminated, which makes these gemstones so sought after. A characterful specimen that blends the raw power of nature with the elegance of the gemstone – a focal point for both mineral collectors and lovers of extraordinary crystal formations. Weight: 692.05 ct Size: 75x54x33 mm Origin: Kenya Treatment: Untreated / Unheated The lots were photographed under professional lights. Please note that the colours might differ depending on the monitor settings and light source. Our shipping costs have been checked and approved by Catawiki. We use an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; hence these shipping costs. The buyer bears all potential import and export duties, customs fees, shipping costs, etc.. See also our other listings and shipping costs; saving on pickup costs. In some of the images the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone. For some stones we have placed a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And there may be color differences, etc., as every computer, monitor, and mobile device may display colors with different qualities. The disclaimer about the healing properties, as previously given: It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. We and Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.

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