Blue sapphire

Blue sapphire belongs to the sapphire family .the natural blue sapphire gemstone is the most famous one in its group.  Sapphire stones exist in various other colors like green, orange, pink, purple and yellow. These sapphires are called fancy sapphires.

The word Sapphire comes from the Latin name (Sapphirus) which means blue. Its hardness according to the Mohs scale is: 9. In India it is believed that wearing any sapphire jewelry item can have either of the two effects – either the wearer reaches great heights in all aspects of life or is completely destroyed. That’s why this gemstone is fairly unpopular in Indian markets.