{"product_id":"400-carats-sapphires-rough-parcel","title":"400 Carats Natural Rare Rough Sapphire Parcel - Azad Kashmir Sapphires","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is 400 carats lot of rough sapphires from Basal mine of Northern Pakistan which is popular for extracting famous Kashmir Sapphires. Kashmir Sapphires or Batakundi Sapphires are popular due to their origin and most popular gemstones. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis parcel is offered as facet-grade rough and lapidary rough, ideal for cutters, collectors, and serious gem traders. The lot is \u003cstrong\u003e100% natural, earth-mined, and completely untreated\u003c\/strong\u003e — no heat, no filling, no enhancements of any kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eParcel Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: \u003c\/strong\u003eBasal Mine, Pakistan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400 Carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndividual Piece Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Under 1 ct to 10 carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Translucent to VVS — includes Transparent, Semi-Transparent, SI, VS, and Included grades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purplish Pink, Purplish, Lavender, Pinkish\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This Parcel For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lot is perfectly suited for \u003cstrong\u003egem cutters\u003c\/strong\u003e who are looking to facet grade rough Kashmir material as beginners in faceting. The parcel is also suitable for \u003cstrong\u003elapidary artists\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking high-provenance rough. As a rare gemstone, this is also perfect for \u003cstrong\u003ecollectors\u003c\/strong\u003e who understand the investment-grade nature of Kashmir Sapphires. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Kashmir Sapphires?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKashmir Sapphires are widely regarded as the origin based recognition in the world. The newly mined sapphires from Kashmir Valleys on Pakistan side is also getting attentions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these Kashmir Sapphires treated or heated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This parcel is 100% natural and untreated — no heat, no fracture filling, no enhancements of any kind. They are natural earthly mined stones in their original rough state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I request a gemological certificate for this parcel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. We can assist with certification through recognized labs. Kashmir origin verification significantly increases a stone's market value and is strongly recommended before resale or setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this parcel suitable for faceting or cabochon cutting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The parcel includes both facet-grade rough and lapidary rough across a range of clarity grades (Translucent to VVS), making it suitable for faceting transparent to semi-transparent pieces and cabochon work on more included material.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kashmir Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53456803364975,"sku":"SAP-400","price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/2221\/8351\/files\/Kashmir-Sapphires-stones_c5e76ced-1aa3-42ab-bd46-596d6ef31da2.png?v=1782821901","url":"https:\/\/www.kashmirstones.com\/products\/400-carats-sapphires-rough-parcel","provider":"Kashmir Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}