THE BASICS
Prized for its clarity, hardness, and color, sapphire offers timeless appeal in modern engagement rings—most famously worn by Princess Diana and Kate Middleton. The finest gems hail from Myanmar, Kashmir, and Sri Lanka.
What Is September's Birthstone?
One of the "Big Three" precious gemstones, September's birthstone—sapphire—is famous for deep blue, though it spans a rainbow of colors. Highly valued for color purity, its name stems from the Greek word for blue.
SEPTEMBER BIRTHSTONE MEANING
Sapphires symbolize truth, purity, love, and devotion, and are believed to protect against negativity and jealously.
CLEANING BIRTHSTONES OF SEPTEMBER
Exceptionally durable, September's sapphire is ideal for daily wear. Store pieces separately to prevent scratching other jewelry, and clean gently using warm, soapy water and a soft cloth.
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