The word “Sapphire” comes from the Greek word “sappherios”, meaning blue. Sapphires are found in many places around the world. The most revered sapphires in the world come from Sri Lanka are known as Ceylon

Blue Sapphire Facts

• Sapphire the second hardest mineral after the Diamond
• Birthstone for the month of September Blue Sapphire – Wisdom, Loyalty& Nobility
• Sapphire has long been regarded as a symbol of constancy and sincerity.
• Color has the greatest influence on a sapphire’s value, more intense and uniform the color is, the more valuable the stone.
•The most valuable color of Sapphire is a Cornflower Blue color known as a Cornflower Blue Sapphire
• Best Sapphires have strong to vivid color saturation
• Blue Sapphires range from very light to very dark greenish or violetish blue, as well as various shades of pure blue
• Selecting the “right” sapphire is based on the 4 Cs – colour, clarity, cut and carat