

Because of this variety, the sapphire is a versatile gemstone, quite popular in antique jewelry, including vintage engagement rings and pieces from different historical periods. Even though the sapphire is most well known for its blue shades, it can be found in many different colors, including orange, yellow, purple, green, brown, gray, black, and even clear (or colorless). Blue sapphire hues range from light blue, to dark blue to a cornflower blue.

Sapphires come in a variety of colors, but it is best known for its vibrant shades of blue. The Sapphire is a precious gemstone which is a variety of the mineral corundum.

