Sapphires are known for their mesmerizing, deep colors and timeless appeal. Since centuries, sapphires have been used by royalty to symbolize loyalty, wisdom and sincerity. Sapphire engagement rings offer a beautiful alternative to diamonds, as well as a meaningful expression of love. It is okay to propose using a sapphire? Who can wear it, and why are sapphires unique? Learn everything there is to know about the sapphire gemstone.
What is a Sapphire couple rings?
Sapphire is a form of the mineral corundum. It is composed mostly of aluminum dioxide. Sapphires are available in many colors, including pinks, yellows and even greens. While blue may be the most popular color for sapphires they can also come in other hues. Only red corundum is called "ruby".
Sapphires, known for their brilliance and durability are long associated with truthfulness and nobility. The natural sparkle of sapphires makes them a favorite for engagement rings and fashion jewelry.
What if I want to propose with a sapphire couple jewelry?
Absolutely. A sapphire ring can be a beautiful, elegant and meaningful way to propose. The sapphire is a rich, blue stone that represents loyalty and sincerity. It's a great match for a promise made to last a lifetime.
The sapphire is a timeless symbol of love.
Sapphire engagement rings are a great choice for those looking for something individual and unique. They offer classic sophistication while still maintaining their personal touch.
Who should (and shouldn't) wear a sapphire ring?
Sapphires can be worn by anyone, but some traditions and beliefs connect them to certain energies and zodiac sign.
Sapphire is often linked to Saturn (Shani), in astrology. It symbolizes discipline, strength and focus. It is said to protect and bring clarity to those who harness its power.
Nevertheless, according to some astrological tradition, people born under zodiac signs Aries or Leo should wear sapphires with caution, or only with guidance, because Saturn may not favor them.
There is no "wrong person" to wear sapphire jewelry.
How hard is sapphire?
Sapphires have a Mohs rating of 9, just below that of diamonds. This makes them among the hardest gems. Sapphire rings can withstand daily wear and scratches, making them a good choice for engagement rings and everyday jewelry.
The sapphire engagement ring's brilliance will last for generations.
Can you wear sapphires everyday?
Sapphires are a great gemstone for everyday wear. Because of their durability and hardness, sapphires are perfect for engagement ring sets that are worn every day.
If you want to maintain the luster of your sapphire, remove it from your ring when doing heavy exercise or using harsh chemicals. Regular cleaning of the stone with water and mild soap will keep it looking clear and luminous.
Sapphire, the September Birthstone
Sapphires are traditionally the birthstone of September and represent truth, loyalty, protection, and loyalty.
It is believed that wearing sapphires will bring calmness and wisdom to those who were born in September. The sapphire is also a great gift for friends and family celebrating birthdays or anniversaries in September.
No matter if you believe that sapphires have a special meaning, the serene shade of blue they emit always conveys a sense of calm and sophistication.
What's the latest engagement ring trend?
Modern jewelry is dominated by the trend of sapphire engagement rings. Couples prefer colored gemstones instead of diamonds because they are more individual.
The endless possibilities of this gemstone are endless. From royal blue sapphires, to pastel pinks or teals.
Modern brides prefer sapphires in minimalist, vintage or halo settings. They all offer a unique, yet timeless, look.
Which Finger should you wear a Sapphire Ring on?
Traditionally, engagement rings have been worn on the fourth left-hand finger. This represents the vein that runs to the heart. In some cultures the right-hand is preferred, either for symbolic or astrological purposes.
If you are wearing your sapphire as a statement piece or birthstone, you may choose the finger that is most comfortable for you.
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Sapphires represent truth, loyalty and love forever. Choose a sapphire ring for your engagement or birthstone. Or, simply to reflect your personality.
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