{"id":7012,"date":"2018-10-23T08:30:41","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T12:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/?p=7012"},"modified":"2023-07-01T11:06:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-01T15:06:50","slug":"why-sapphire-is-the-best-gemstone-to-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/why-sapphire-is-the-best-gemstone-to-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"WHY SAPPHIRE IS THE BEST GEMSTONE TO BUY"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blog-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Sapphire-Jewelry.gif\" alt=\"Why Sapphires are the Best Gemstone to Buy\" title=\"Why Sapphires are the Best Gemstone to Buy\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7014\" \/><\/div>\n<p>If you want to know what gemstone to buy, <strong>then take my word for it:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><h2>Buy sapphire gemstones!<\/h2>\n<p>Sapphire is the <strong>official birthstone for september<\/strong>. But sapphires are much more than just a birthstone, they are <strong>incredible<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\nOut of all the millions of gemstones available on the face of the Earth, sapphire is<strong> the better choice<\/strong> to purchase. They truly are the <strong>BEST <\/strong>gemstone to buy.<\/p>\n<p><h2>Sapphires are durable:<\/h2>\n<p>\nThey are the <strong>second hardest natural gemstone<\/strong> on the market (second only to diamond). But then again, diamond is in a class all by itself. So when we&#8217;re talking about gemstones, like emeralds, topaz and citrine, no gemstone can compare&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><h2>Sapphires are king:<\/h2>\n<p>\nNormally found in wonderful shades of navy blue, sapphire actually comes in <strong>all the colors of the rainbow<\/strong> (All but <strong>RED<\/strong> &#8211; That&#8217;s <strong>ruby<\/strong>!)<\/p>\n<p>\nTake a peek at this <strong>rainbow sapphire bracelet<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Sapphire-Bracelet.gif\" alt=\"Rainbow Sapphire Bracelet\" title=\"Rainbow Sapphire Bracelet\" width=\"550\" height=\"67\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7013\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThat&#8217;s <strong>OUTSTANDING<\/strong>! And, you can <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2PMGBS0\">get it HERE from Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><h2>Sapphires are a 9:<\/h2>\n<p>\nThe official stone they come from is called <strong>corundum <\/strong>and it&#8217;s rated a 9 out of 10 on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/what-is-the-mohs-scale\/\">MOH&#8217;s scale of hardness<\/a>. That means that sapphire (not <strong>saphire<\/strong>) is harder than any gemstone out there other than the diamond. Hardness means it&#8217;s more <strong>durable<\/strong>. It&#8217;s a great gemstone to wear every day. It&#8217;s tough, can take a lot of abuse, and will <strong>last a lifetime<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><h2>Sapphire is precious:<\/h2>\n<p>\nSapphire is actually one of the precious stones, which means it&#8217;s not only beautiful and durable, but also <strong>very rare<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\nIt&#8217;s also rare to find a clean sapphire stone with great intense blue tones and colors. That&#8217;s why there are so many <strong>man-made created sapphires<\/strong> in the jewelry stores today. It&#8217;s just so <strong>rare in nature<\/strong>. Most real, genuine sapphires that you find in stores today are too dark, almost <strong>black<\/strong> in color. Or they look just the opposite, too light, pale in color.<\/p>\n<p><h2>The best color for sapphire:<\/h2>\n<p>\nThe best shade of sapphire is a intense <strong>deep shade of blue<\/strong>, one that actually looks <strong>blue<\/strong> (see picture).<\/p>\n<p>\nThanks to multi-colored jewelry popularity in the last 5 years, all the different shades of sapphires are finding homes in wonderful pieces of jewelry. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2SbTEOr\">Bright yellow sapphires<\/a> to vivid greens and pinks and oranges (see image).<\/p>\n<p>\nSapphires are versatile, durable and make great stones to add to your <strong>engagement rings and wedding bands<\/strong>. Plus it&#8217;s one of the few gemstones that not only women love, but <strong>men love to wear as well<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\nSo the next time you&#8217;re thinking about a gemstone to buy, think no further. <\/p>\n<p><h2>Choose sapphire!<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>Any color will do<\/strong>. Durable, precious, intense and practical, sapphires really are <strong>the best gemstone in the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nShop for <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2JcD2SG\">sapphire jewelry at Amazon HERE<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Cheers! :)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>If you want to know what gemstone to buy, then take my word for it: Buy sapphire gemstones! Sapphire is the official birthstone for september. But sapphires are much more than just a birthstone, they <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/why-sapphire-is-the-best-gemstone-to-buy\/\" title=\"WHY SAPPHIRE IS THE BEST GEMSTONE TO BUY\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7014,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gemstones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7012"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}