A purple star sapphire weighing 3,563 carats has been discovered in Sri Lanka, making it the largest of its kind ever found. The gemstone could be valued at approximately $445 million Australian dollars, potentially making it one of the most valuable gemstones in history. The rare purple sapphire's unusual appearance sparked discussion about its distinctive characteristics compared to typical sapphires.

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Rare 3,563-carat purple sapphire found in Sri Lanka

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