With a hardness rating of 9 on the Mohs scale, sapphire is also used for shatter-resistant windows, crystals in wristwatches and electronic circuitry including integrated circuits and LEDs. Because they believed it symbolized heaven, clergy in the Middle Ages wore blue sapphires.

Since medieval times, sapphire has been associated with the majesty and tranquility of the heavens. Although it is typically blue, it can also be found in all colors except red. The word sapphire comes from the Greek word sappheiros meaning 'blue color.' It is one of the four precious gemstones, along with diamond, ruby, and the emerald.

So what does this beautiful and signature stone mean for (lucky) September-born individuals? Read on to find out more about the sapphire’s important past and promising future! MEANING OF SAPPHIRE GEMSTONES One of the most romantic and royal stones on planet earth, the sapphire has earned itself quite the reputation. It represents qualities like sincerity, faithfulness and truth. You can also include a personalised gift message: simply enter your text after clicking ‘add to cart’ and then send your order directly to the recipient.September’s birthstone (the sapphire) is said to be one of the most sought after gemstones for the majority of human civilization. Honu is perfect for gifting, as our invoices don't include the price and deliveries will fit through the letterbox.

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Sapphires are said to help during times of change to maintain clear vision of where it is you want to go and how to get there. It helps you to express your true self and needs and open to love.

Sapphire is a stone of wisdom, bringing order and healing to the mind and lending strength and focus. Amethyst or opal, peridot or aquamarine? Whatever your birthstone, this pretty necklace unites the magic of semi-precious gems with the beauty of sea turtles! Featuring a turtle pendant embellished with genuine semi-precious sapphire, each necklace is crafted from recycled silver and will add a splash of unique style to your look-plus it’s said that wearing your birthstone can bring luck and good fortune.

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