Stone of Inspiration
A Sapphire means “Blue” in Greek. For centuries, it has been associated with royalty and romance. In ancient Rome and Greece, kings and queens were convinced that Sapphires protect their owners from envy and harm.
HARDNESS
9
Treatment
Heating, Irradiation.
COLOR
Blue, Purple, Green, Yellow, Orange, Pink, Grey, Black, Brown.
Features & Traits
Fancy sapphires encompass every colour except blue and red. Orange “padparadscha” sapphire is the rarest variety. Other colours are generally less expensive than fine blue sapphire.
