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Padparadscha Sapphire pendants

A rare pink-orange sapphire named for the lotus blossom, prized for its delicate blend of warmth and softness. Here is how it works in pendants specifically.

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Choosing a Padparadscha Sapphire pendant

A pendant shows off a single stone and stays relatively protected. For color, look for an even orange tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.

Best metals and settings

Padparadscha Sapphire pairs well with yellow gold, rose gold, white gold. An open setting lets more light into the stone. Compare options in our metal guides.

More on this stone: Padparadscha Sapphire overview, price guide, and care guide.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Padparadscha Sapphire good for a pendant?
A pendant shows off a single stone and stays relatively protected.
How much does a Padparadscha Sapphire pendant cost?
The stone itself runs about $500 to $8,000 per carat, and the finished pendant price depends on the metal and setting. Padparadscha Sapphire pairs well with yellow gold, rose gold, white gold.
What metal suits a Padparadscha Sapphire pendant?
Padparadscha Sapphire looks best in yellow gold, rose gold, white gold. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.