The Star of Adam

The Star of Adam
Type of stoneSapphire
Weightc. 1,404.49 carats (280.898 g)
ColorBlue (exact colour grade unknown)
CutOval
Country of originSri Lanka
Estimated valueEst. US$100–300 million

The Star of Adam is an oval-shaped blue star sapphire, currently the largest star sapphire in the world. It weighs 1,404.49 carats (280.898 g; 9.9084 oz). Prior to its discovery in 2015, the Black Star of Queensland, weighing 733 carats (146.6 g), was the largest star sapphire gem in the world.