![]() The color of a sapphire depends on the traces of other elements – iron, titanium, vanadium, magnesium, and chromium - in the base mineral, Corundum. In nature, sapphire occurs in many colors - green, yellow, purple, orange, and many more except for reds, which are always either rubies or garnets. Given its mainstream visibility, it is natural to assume a sapphire is always blue – after all, even the term's Latin and Greek names mean blue. Its breathtaking beauty makes it one of the precious gemstones extracted from the mineral Corundum. As a gemstone, the rich blue color of the September birthstone, sapphire, pronounces regality and luxury. ![]() At the same time, looking at the vastness of the expansive blue skies and the blue oceans fills our hearts with a serene sense of calm and complacency. Few dread "Monday blues," while others feel rejuvenated and geared to work post the weekend! "Feeling blue" is a common emotion we all have been through – for various reasons. The color "Blue" is attributed with various meanings and connotations fitting the backdrop of its use.
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