A natural Ceylon sapphire of 1.146 carats, pear cut from rough mined at Téja's own pit at Horaketiya, Ratnapura. The stone is photochromic: with prolonged exposure to light, or its absence, the colour moves between a cooler pink and an intense orangy pink. The change is fully reversible.
Bellerophon Gemlab, Paris, report C02952 (October 2026): natural sapphire; pink to intense orangy pink; colour stability chameleon; transparent; no indications of any treatment; provenance Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 7.69 × 5.33 × 3.80 mm.
Details
Colour: Pink to Intense Orangy Pink (chameleon)
Carat Weight: 1.146 ct
Dimensions (L x W x H) : 7.69 × 5.33 × 3.80 mm
Shape: Pear
Origin: Horaketiya, Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
Treatment: No indications of any treatment (Bellerophon C02952)
Cut & Polish by : Facets by Bandu
Certification: C02952
SKU: T0004PS
What Makes It Special
• Reversible photochromism — colour stability recorded as chameleon, moving between pink and intense orangy pink with light exposure
• No indications of any treatment
• Own-mine provenance — Horaketiya, Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
• Bellerophon Gemlab, Paris, report C02952
How to buy
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