Sapphire – Jewelry Notes https://www.jewelrynotes.com An Online Magazine About Jewelry Sun, 15 Feb 2026 23:03:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Which Are the Best Fake Diamonds? https://www.jewelrynotes.com/which-are-the-best-faux-diamonds/ Thu, 06 Feb 2014 22:57:12 +0000 http://www.jewelrynotes.com/?p=7456 There are a number of gemstones that resemble diamonds in appearance, and some even come close in terms of physical properties. Some of these stones are natural, while others are created synthetically. Here we look at gemstones most commonly used as diamond substitutes. What Is a Fake (or Faux) Diamond? A fake diamond is a […]

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]]> What Is Black Sapphire and Should You Buy It? https://www.jewelrynotes.com/buying-black-sapphire/ Sat, 17 Nov 2012 13:57:14 +0000 http://www.jewelrynotes.com/?p=1972 Sapphire Colors Sapphire is the popular name for one of the varieties of the mineral corundum. Because of the presence of other chemical elements within its structure, sapphire exists in all possible colors except red – this variety of corundum is called ruby. The most sought-after color of sapphire is blue, but green, pink and […]

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]]> Sapphire Gemstone Guide: Quality Evaluation and Care https://www.jewelrynotes.com/sapphire-gemstone-shopping-quality/ Mon, 08 Oct 2012 12:30:03 +0000 http://www.jewelrynotes.com/?p=1631 Sapphire is one of the most durable gems on the market, second only to diamonds in hardness. Most people are aware of the common blue variety, but this stone does come in other colors. There is also pink, green, white, violet, yellow and colorless sapphire. The yellow and clear sapphires can have a higher price […]

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