🥧EBF!!- Gorgeous Color Changing Sri Lankan (Ceylon) Sapphire

Gorgeous pear shaped Sri Lankan sapphire weighing 0.47 Carats and measuring 5.800 x 4.000 x 2.600mm. Naturally mined, it is unheated with absolutely amazing colors. Changing from rich purple to bright pink, with a really cool and unique pleochroistic blue streak bisecting the stone, this pear cut stone would make an amazing center for a statement piece. The price of a color change sapphire can range from $100 to $5,000 per carat, depending on its size and quality. For example, a 5.82 carat color change sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) might cost $7,440.03 per carat.    Color change sapphires are rare, making up only 0.01% of corundum. They are prized by gem connoisseurs for their dramatic color change and are a very durable gemstone with a Mohs hardness of 9. The trace element vanadium is believed to be responsible for the color change effect.