sapphire jewelry
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sapphire jewelry
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The Sapphire gemstone is one of the toughest
and most durable of precious stones. It can be set in any form of
jewelry, be it a necklace, rings, armlets, anklets, earrings or
pendants. There are varied Sapphires depending on the color. These
include the most popular Blue Sapphire and the Pink Sapphire. The other
colors are Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Brown and Black. There are
also Sapphires known as Padparadscha and Color Change. The origin of
Sapphires can be traced to countries such as India, Kenya, Tanzania,
Australia, Thailand, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Burma and India. Amongst the ancient myths associated with the importance of the Sapphire gemstone is what the Persians believed. According to them planet earth rested on a giant sapphire, the reflection of which is the blue sky. Other legends claim that kings wore Sapphire jewelry to protect them from any harm that could come their way. In India, Sapphire is considered to be an antidote against poison. When buying Sapphire jewelry it is important to keep an eye on the color of the gemstone. This is a more significant parameter than the gems clarity to measure how superior and genuine it is. In India Sapphire is jewelry is mainly worn if recommended by an Astrologer or Gemologist. And the most popular is the blue sapphire, which maybe set in gold or silver metal and further adorned with either diamonds or pearls. The Yellow Sapphire is another highly recommended gemstone. It is said to have multiple beneficial aspects for the wearer. These include wealth, fame and success. Indians usually invest in Sapphire jewelry as it is considered to be a symbol of truth, genuineness and loyalty. It is believed that it attracts positive vibrations of protection and enhances one’s intuitiveness, clairvoyance and sharpness. Many spiritual seekers also wear it, as it is regarded to have the power of enabling one to focus on their destination. According to the Buddhists, Sapphire brings one onto the path of prayer, taking them closer to the stage of enlightenment.
Gemstone jewelry in Indian fashion ~ author Karishma Bajaj.
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