Gems Of Wisdom💎

T he most beautiful sapphire of them all is the 'cornflower blue' sapphire like this... Followed closely by 'royal blue' which can be as expensive as the 'cornflower blue' because oftentimes their demand is the greatest and this is how 'royal blue' looks like!  It's a bit darker than 'cornflower blue' & sometimes I like it better. Then the 3rd most beautiful shade of blue sapphire is the 'midnight blue' which is darker than the rest and almost appearing black in some lighting conditions & the color resembles the clear midnight sky or the deep blue sea. 'The Heart Of The Ocean Necklace' is the best example of 'midnight blue' & in my opinion it is the most beautiful sapphire of them all because everything about this necklace is poetic!  This is by far the highest quality photographed of 'The Heart Of The Ocean Necklace' & for more stories on 'The Heart Of The Ocean Necklace...

T his scene from the movie Mission Impossible like 17 years ago is the first movie to introduced to most people to the many different colors of sapphires.  My White Sapphire & Gold Pendant Though my first gems are white sapphires set in a gold ring & pendant back in 1997 and my mother have a parure of black sapphires gold jewelries so I am aware of the existence of colored sapphires a long long time ago prior to this movie. Back then everybody knows a blue sapphire but most people would never thought sapphire actually exists in all the colors of the rain bo w! Except red which is the color for ruby.  Corundum is the gem specimen sapphire belongs to & it is probably my favorite gem specimen next to diamond coz they come in a tremendous varieties of colors. My favorite color of course in the sapphire family is the cornflower blue sapphire, followed by the orange ,  purple, violet   & the unusual  color change sapphire.  My...