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Introduction to Colored Sapphires
Fancy Colored Sapphire is a corundum substance, the hardest natural mineral on Earth besides diamonds, with the basic chemical composition of alumina and a hardness of 9, second only to diamond.
Because of its rich color, it is like entering the world of fantasy fairy tales, so Hong Kong people also call it a magic sapphire.
Colored sapphire classification
Pink sapphire is arguably one of the fastest-growing gemstones in recent years, and consumers in many developed countries have responded to it with great enthusiasm.
Pink sapphires are paler than rubies, giving them a delicate, bright pink. In the Fancy Colored Sapphire family, pink sapphire is second only to Papalachia Padparadscha, with premiums costing tens of thousands per carat.
Orange sapphires also look very beautiful, and are very popular if the orange is bright and slightly reddish. Its beauty is comparable to that of Padparadscha, but because the production is a little more than Parpardscha, the price is not as expensive as the former.
Purple, green, and yellow sapphires are not cheap if they are rich in color. When the color of green sapphires is emerald green and emerald green, the price is very high.
In fact, fancy colored sapphire of any color, as long as the color is bright and rare, it is inevitable that it will be loved by people, and its high value is natural.
Although these sapphires with a dreamy color like fireworks and sunsets are not as well-known as red and sapphires, as people gradually understand and appreciate their charm, more and more people have joined the team of collecting colored sapphires.
Colored sapphire allegories
Pink sapphire's color range ranges from intense to pastel, so close to the ruby's color that it is called "bright pink sapphire."
The meaning of pink sapphire: a symbol of loyalty, sweet and soft breath, often associated with sweet love.
The meaning of orange sapphire is the romance and beauty of every moment.
The meaning of purple sapphire is mysterious, noble and feminine.
Yellow is the most precious color in sapphire, from a light daisy yellow to a deep canary-like yellow, no matter what kind of yellow, it attracts the heart of every jewelry lover. Yellow sapphires are a symbol of status and power.
Green sapphires have a rich array of green tones that characterize brilliance and glamour. The meaning of green sapphire is to help calm and soothe people, calm the mood.
The most valuable of the various colored sapphires is the powder-orange sapphire from Sri Lanka, Padma Corundum (also known as Papalachian Corundum), which means "lotus" and represents holiness and life.
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