Shop Birthstone for the M/o September
Sapphires are on the birthstones of September.
Sapphire is a variety of corundum. Ruby is also a variety of corundum. Burma Ruby Stone is a top variety of ruby in the world and considered more sellable. After that Mozambique rubies have a great name. Rubies from Afghanistan are also popular. Sapphire has various colours such as colourless, red, orange, pink, blue, green, purple, white, grey. Blue is of top quality. Kashmir Sapphire is considered the top variety of blue sapphire. After that comes, Srilanka sapphires. Kashmir Sapphire from Pakistan is coming in purple variety. Blue Kashmir Sapphire is not being mined nowadays. Mine has already been closed since a century.
Hardness 9
Colour: Colorless, white, gray, blue, blue-green, green, violet, purple, orange, yellow, yellow-green, brown, peachy pink, pink, black
Source: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma, Srilanka, Madagascar, Mozambique, Thailand
Crystallography: Hexagonal (trigonal). Crystals common, often barrel-shaped, prisms with flat ends, sometimes bipyramidal; also massive, granular, in rolled pebbles.
Meaning of September Birthstone: Protection from Negative Energy
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