Published on May 5, 2008
Rubies? At the Natural Sapphire Company? Well simply put YES, and WHY NOT? Rubies and Sapphire are from the same species (Corundum) and differ only in their color causing elements. As a sapphire company we have always had an eye and ear on the ruby trade, trying to work on a way to bring our sister gem to...
Published on May 2, 2008
Rubies are rare. In fact, far more rare than sapphires. Natural Untreated rubies that are a fine red color with good clarity are almost impossible to find. For thousands of years rubies have been mined in parts of Asia, mostly Burma, Vietnam and Sri Lanka. Yet if you ask any gemstone or jewelry veteran how...
Published on April 29, 2008
Prized throughout history sapphires have been coveted by kings, queens and nobility of many cultures. Sapphires epitomize all of the desires of royalty they signify good fortune, virtue, wisdom and holiness. Ancient Persian history tells a tale of the earth being rested upon a giant sapphire and the reflection is what gave color to the...
Published on April 29, 2008
Lotus flowers! If you like the color of the sunset or lotus flowers, you will definitely love natural untreated Padparadscha Sapphires. The tone of the Padparadscha sapphire is the combination of two colors, orange and pink. What a beautiful combination! We have many other colors sapphires, but to find a beautiful Padparadscha is very difficult...
Published on April 26, 2008
Oh, it is really true…. I can’t believe my eyes! I’ve been hearing all the reports from my scouts in Tanzania and Sri Lanka about the new ‘out of this world’ ruby deposits being discovered. I was waiting and waiting to see the new rubies after hearing the reports on the phone as if everyone...
Published on April 16, 2008
Recently I have just taken up a new sapphire inventory evaluation project at work and I am very excited to share with you what I have been doing. Here at the Natural Sapphire Company we pride ourselves on our great inventory and being able to share these beautiful natural untreated sapphire treasures with you our...
Published on March 20, 2008
Spring 08 has very defined trends that are blossoming. Chic metal choices comprise of rose gold and alternative metals such as palladium. Dangling earrings are on the top of the hot trends for 08’. Earrings are said to be one of the most important pieces of jewelry. Many women even feel it is more important...
