Pink Sapphire

The pink sapphire, with its delicate and captivating hue, is more than just a gemstone; he symbolizes sweetness, tenderness and romantic love. This gem is often associated with feelings of compassion, understanding and emotional support. Due to its color, which evokes softness and warmth, pink sapphire is also seen as a symbol of serenity and calm, bringing peace and tranquility to the wearer.

In many cultures, pink is considered an emotional healing color, making pink sapphire a popular choice for those looking to bring healing. feeling of well-being and balance in their lives. Additionally, in astrology, pink sapphire is often linked to heart chakra, reinforcing the idea that it can help open and heal the heart.

‍Opportunities to Gift Pink Sapphire in Jewelry

‍1. Engagements and Weddings : Pink sapphire is an increasingly popular choice for engagement rings, due to its unique color and meaning linked to romantic love. It represents a deep commitment and a promise of eternal affection. It's also the pierre de naissance of September (or June). Discover an interesting alternative with the bague de fiançailles spinelle.

2. Wedding Anniversaries : Pink sapphire is an ideal gift to celebrate wedding anniversaries, especially the 5th and 45th anniversaries, where it symbolizes loyalty and reaffirmation of love and commitment.

3. Births and Baptisms : Offer a bijou en saphir rose to celebrate the birth of a child or a baptism is a way to convey wishes of happiness, health and protection for the newborn.

4. Success Gifts : Pink sapphire jewelry can be a meaningful gift to celebrate an academic or professional accomplishment, symbolizing recognition of effort and success.

5. Personal Gifts : Because of its meaning linked to self-care and emotional healing, pink sapphire jewelry can be a thoughtful personal gift, to encourage a loved one or to mark a new start in life.

At Bonnot Paris, we understand the importance of these moments and offer an exquisite selection of pink sapphires, each selected for their unique beauty and exceptional quality, ensuring that your gift will be as special and memorable as the occasion itself.

Like other sapphires, the pink sapphire belongs to the corundum family. It has a hardness of 9 out of 10 on the Mohs scale, making it particularly ideal for use in jewelry.

Pink sapphire can be treated by heating to reduce inclusions or to increase the intensity of its color. This heat treatment is a common practice in the gem industry, aimed at improving the aesthetics of the stone. However, at Bonnot Paris, we value the natural beauty of pink sapphires and strive to offer stones whose color and clarity are as close as possible to their natural state, while providing options for all tastes and budgets.

The pure pink sapphires, without secondary color nuances, are indeed rare. Often these gems feature secondary hues of purple or orange, which can influence their value and appeal. Pink sapphires with a tendency toward purple are common, while those with an orange undertone are particularly sought after and rare, making them all the more valuable.

Chromium is the key element that gives pink sapphire its characteristic color. In some cases, a heat treatment can be applied to intensify this color. This treatment is common in the gem industry and while it can improve the appearance of the stone, it can also affect its value. The untreated pink sapphires, with a naturally intense color, are generally more valued on the market. Also browse our saphirs padparadscha.

At Bonnot Paris, we understandImportance of purity and authenticity of colors in pink sapphires. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality stones, with full transparency into their processing and provenance, ensuring that every pink sapphire we offer is not only beautiful, but also ethical and sustainable.

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As with other gems, we find pink sapphires in many countries. Here is a non-exhaustive list:

Sri Lanka :
This is where the majority of pink sapphires on the market come from. They are mainly mined in the southern part of the island.

Madagascar :
There are also many pink sapphires in Madagascar. The most famous come from the Ilakaka region, in the south of the island. However, it is difficult to find stones of more than 2 carats of good quality in this region. Madagascar also provides magnificent saphirs teal.

Burma :
Some of the most beautiful pink sapphires come from Burma.

Tanzania Pink sapphires are also found in this region. Some of them are extracted by the Moyo Gems association, the first association supported by an international NGO and aimed at mining. responsable.Des pink sapphires are also found in Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Greenland.

The pink sapphire is a highly prized precious gem, its rarity and high demand make it one valuable stone. The price of this gem varies greatly depending on its color intensity, clarity, weight and treatment. As with most other gems, its price increases exponentially with its weight.

For a good quality pink sapphire, with a clear pink color of around 2 carats and unheated, you should count on between around €2,200/ct and €3,000/ct. The price per carat will be lower if the stone has been heated or if it has a second color, such as a shade of purple.

Pink sapphires of exceptional quality can sell for several thousand dollars per carat. In 2022, during an auction organized by Sotheby's, a record price per carat was reached with $90,000/ct.

Do not hesitate to make an appointment so that we can find it for you the most beautiful pink sapphire adapted to your budget.

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