![]() ![]() Sapphires get their amazing colours from trace elements in the mineral corundum. ![]() Not sure which present to give? Sapphire is also known as a traditional gift for those celebrating 5th or 45th anniversaries and is the Zodiac gemstone for: Pisces, Taurus, Virgo, and Sagittarius. The Sapphire gemstone became the official September birthstone in 1912. But sapphires actually come in almost every colour: purple, peach, orange, yellow, green, teal, and even pink which is also the rarest colour of them all. Even the word sapphire derives from the Latin and Greek word for blue. Most people think of the famous deep blue colour when they think of a this popular gemstone. ![]() Popular in ancient Roman, Persia, and throughout the Middle Ages and loved by Royalty. We have been treasuring Sapphires as some of the most precious gemstones on earth for thousands of years now. But maybe Sapphire is even the most popular of them all. Birthstones, they all have something mystical and magical. ![]()
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