SAPPHIRE

The Celestial Gem of Wisdom

Imbued with the brilliance of a summer sky, sapphires whisper tales of loyalty and wisdom, their captivating depths promising a wellspring of serenity.

Location

Found primarily in Sri Lanka, Myanmar (Burma), Madagascar, and Kashmir.

Rarity

While blue sapphires are common, the most coveted are the padparadscha sapphires, featuring a unique pink-orange hue.

History

Sapphires have been treasured for thousands of years and are often associated with royalty and romance. The British Crown Jewels are famous for their significant sapphire adornments.

Mining

Notably mined in countries like Sri Lanka and Madagascar. Kashmir sapphires are especially prized for their deep blue hue.

Color

 Primarily blue, but also found in pink, yellow, green, and purple.

Birth Month

September