Orange sapphire
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Orange sapphire
A rare Sri-Lankan hexagonal cut orange sapphire. Sapphires belong to the corundum group - the second hardest mineral group known
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Ceylon Corundum Corundum Group Facet Gemstone Hard Hematite Group Hexagon Hexagonal Jewel Mineral Oxide Oxide Mineral Rare Sapphire Sparkle Sri Lanka Tough
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A breathtaking display of nature's brilliance, this exquisite Orange Sapphire hails from the gem-rich lands of Sri Lanka. With its radiant hue and distinctive hexagonal shape, this rare gemstone is a true marvel of the mineral world. Sapphires, belonging to the corundum group, are the second hardest minerals known to humanity. This Orange Sapphire, in particular, showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the oxide mineral, with its vibrant orange color derived from trace amounts of iron and titanium. The hexagonal shape of this gemstone is a result of its unique crystal structure, which forms in six-sided shapes. The intricate faceting on the surface of the Orange Sapphire further enhances its allure, reflecting light in a dazzling display of sparkle and brilliance. Originating from the ancient kingdom of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, this gemstone has a rich history steeped in mythology and legend. The island nation has long been renowned for its exceptional gemstones, including sapphires, rubies, and cat's eye quartz. This stunning Orange Sapphire is a testament to the natural beauty and rarity of the mineral world. Its tough and durable structure ensures that it can withstand the test of time, making it a valuable addition to any collection of gemstones or minerals. In the stillness of a studio setting, the Orange Sapphire's true beauty is revealed, inviting us to marvel at the intricacies of its hexagonal shape and the depth of its vibrant orange color. This image is a reminder of the wonders that lie hidden within the earth, waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
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