Among the top five gemstones in the world, sapphire ranks consistently in the top three.
From ancient times to the present, sapphire has an unrivalled place in the history of world jewelry. The mysterious, melancholy and brilliant luster emitted by sapphire gives sapphire a cool, gorgeous beauty, which deeply attracts those who love gemstones from ancient times to the present.
Sapphire is a common term for corundum gemstones of other colors besides rubies.
Sapphires are mainly produced in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia and other regions, of which the rarest source should belong to the Kashmir region of sapphires, and Myanmar is the place that produces the most high-grade sapphires today. The biggest feature of sapphire is uneven color, flat ribbons and growth patterns of different shades, and sapphires of different origins in the world have their own characteristics in addition to the above common characteristics.
Indian Kashmiri sapphire. The color is the blue of cornflowers, which is the indigo blue with a slight purple tinge. The brightness of the color is large, the color is bright, and it has always been known as the best of sapphires. However, due to the fact that the mining area is located at the northwestern tip of the Himalayas, at an altitude of more than 5,000 meters, it is shrouded in fog all year round and has not produced in recent years.
Sapphire symbolizes loyalty, steadfastness, love, and honesty, and for centuries sapphires seemed to be inextricably linked to the royal family. Sapphire, with its crystal clear and beautiful color, was overshadowed by the ancient people with a mysterious supernatural color and was regarded as an auspicious object. As early as ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome, it was used to decorate mosques, churches and monasteries and as a tribute to religious ceremonies. Together with diamonds and pearls, it became an indispensable ornament on the crown and dress of the king of the British Empire and the tsar of Russia. Since the gemstone entered the folk in the past hundred years, sapphire has ranked among the top five precious stones in the world and is a precious gemstone variety.
Quality sapphires can present the classic "royal blue", so the story of sapphires and the British royal family has been circulating. From the Duchess of Windsor's sapphire cheetah brooch to Princess Diana's sapphire ring, to the Queen's sapphire set and much more... Sapphire has been accompanied by the rise of the royal family, interpreting the legendary story.
Princess Diana's cornflower sapphire ring
Duchess of Windsor's sapphire cheetah brooch
Queen Elizabeth's sapphire set
Sapphire has mysterious powers and a breathtaking charm, and has been regarded as a good thing since ancient times, so it is often used as an amulet.
Sapphire is a very collectible gemstone that still has a captivating hue after years of waiting.
The mysterious and dreamy sapphire is like a cool sea breeze, blowing through the impetuous world, making you so different in the red dust.
Sapphire necklace by the famous American actor Jane Fonda