Pink Sapphires have long been the second verities in the story of sapphires, Right next Natural Blue sapphire, The Pink sapphire is one of the most beautiful and uncommon stones in the world after Padchparaja, available in so many shades, ranging from light pink to hot pink and purplish pink.

SRI LANKA(CEYLON)

Pink Sapphires in Sri Lanka(Ceylon) are stones that pioneer the gemstone trade. The pink hue isn’t restricted to one part of Ceylon, with deposits found all over the island nation. The most notable mentions are the deposits surrounding the Gem of Ratnapura mainly and also some were found various places of the Ceylon such as Okkampitiya, Rakwana, Hatton, Bibile   , where miners and merchants convene to sell their lots. The Srilankan material is extremely clean, with an even spread (Saturation) of color within the gemstones themselves. Although there is slight banding of color in some, the majority reflect that of a worthy competitor to the pink diamond, Ceylonese Pink Sapphires were quite rare. Even after the aforementioned discovery the clarity and hue which the Sri Lankan material offered were unrivalled.

Pink sapphires are believed to having a variety of meanings, symbolizing good fortune, power through hardships, intense love and compassion, and subtle elegance. The vibrant color has become quite popular for engagement rings as many modern weddings trend towards blush and baby pink color schemes, Ceylon pink sapphires different form other origin, which has an unique characteristic such as free from milky, rutile, rutile dust, or smokiness.

Ceylon Pink sapphires are in high demand due to the extremely appealing color and the excellent light reflection inherent in these stones. They have grown in demand to equal that of blue sapphires. Even the various hues of pink sapphires are in equal demand, from light baby pink to “hot,” Pink very close to Ruby, and intense. Sri Lanka’s unique geological composition allows Sri Lankan gemstone miners to mine these large pink sapphire gemstones. Many Sri Lankan gemstone processors are highly focused on maintaining the original integrity of the gemstone, therefore various methods of treatment for gemstones is quite an unpopular choice amongst them and treated stone decreasing the value compare to untreated gemstones.