Collection: 75th Anniversary gifts - sapphire

Sapphires are mostly thought of in blue tones, however sapphires come in almost every colour. Red sapphires are more commonly know as rubies! The word sapphire comes from the Latin and Greek words for blue; sapphirus and sappheiros.

Sapphires are a very hard stone, measuring 9/10 on the MOHS scale, the only stone that is harder is diamond.