Sapphire Rings

		Sapphire Rings in Gold That You will Be Very Proud to Own. Sapphire Rings are reasonably priced Sapphire Rings The Gemstone birthstone for the month of September
		Sapphire rings symbolize loyalty and faithfulness, while at the same time expressing love and yearning. The most famous musical example for this melancholic shade of blue can be found in George Gershwin’s "Rhapsody in Blue". Sapphire’s blue color is also evoked where clear competence and controlled brainwork are the issue. After all, the first computer ever to wrangle a victory from a chess grandmaster and world champion was named "Deep Blue". Sapphire rings available in 14 and 18k gold. About our sapphire rings: Susan's Jewelry sapphire rings are made of 14k or 18k gold. Not 10k gold that most companies sell in this country. The sapphire gemstones are natural and NOT lab created as some companies sell. Some rings contain diamonds and NOT lab created white sapphire as some companies also sell. When you buy a sapphire ring from Susan's jewelry, you can be assured that you will be getting all natural stones and higher quality gold at a very fair price. Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5


Sapphire ring sr111	Sapphire ring sr112	Sapphire ring sr113	Sapphire ring sr114

Sapphire ring sr116	Sapphire ring sr127	Sapphire ring sr196	Sapphire ring sr200

Is there something you Don't Like? Please tell us.

Sapphire Facts and Information

Sapphire is the official birthstone for the month of September as adopted by the American National Association of Jewelers in 1912. It is also one of the birth stones for the Zodiac signs of Pisces, Taurus, Virgo and Sagittarius. See the birthstone tables for additional references to this stone. Sapphire is given as a gem for the 5th, 23rd and 45th wedding anniversaries while a star sapphire is given on the 65th wedding anniversary

.Sapphire is the non-red variety of corundum (the red variety of corundum is ruby). A 9.0 on the Mohs Scale of hardness, sapphire is the second hardest natural mineral.

Blue is by far the most popular color for sapphires, but they can be almost any color, including yellow, green, white, colorless, pink, orange, brown, and purple. Padparadscha is the name for a rare orange-pink variety of sapphire and has a higher value than blue sapphires.

Sapphires with inclusions of tiny, rutile needles exhibit an optical property called asterism. This is the star shaped effect seen in star sapphires and is usually only seen in cabochon cuts

Star sapphires usually have six ray stars, but twelve ray stars are also known. Rarely, when sapphires are cut en cabochon, they can demonstrate a cat's eye effect. This effect displays a thin band of light down the center of the stone and is known as chatoyancy

Heating colorless and very pale blue sapphires to high temperatures is done to give them an intense blue color This treatment can also improve the clarity of the stones by removing tiny inclusions.

A rare variety of sapphire, known as color changing sapphire, exhibits different colors in different light. A color change sapphire is blue in natural light, and violet in artificial light. A similar effect is also seen in alexandrite.

Sapphire was first created synthetically in 1902 and is hard to distinguish from natural sapphires except by gemologists. Lab grown sapphires range in price and smaller stones are frequently used in less expensive jewelry

ABOUT US | CATALOG | JEWELRY | SERVICES | CONTACTS