If you look at sapphire earrings for sale at the Diamond Store you will see that they come in colours other than the blue you normally associate with this gemstone. In fact sapphires are available in almost every colour but red, because then they become rubies. Sapphires also occur in other natural colours and tints including grey, yellow, orange, green, violet and brown and these are all called fancy sapphires.
The value of a pink sapphire is determined by its clarity and colour intensity. Inclusions are more noticeable in pastel colours and the cut is very important and should reflect an even light back across the face of the stone to give it maximum brilliance and sparkle. The pink sapphire earrings on sale at the diamond store come in a number of cuts and styles including huggy, hoop and square which are mounted in white or yellow gold. All are designed to ensure that the pink sapphires and diamonds are displayed in the most attractive way.
The sapphire is the birthstone for September and the zodiac sign for the balancing scales of Libra. They are gemstones which have properties of honesty, faithfulness and truth and are thought to bring peace, joy and wisdom to their wearers
The main sapphire mines are situated in Kashmir, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Tanzania, Madagascar, Brazil, Australia and Montana. Pink sapphires can be just as beautiful and rare as the more traditional blue ones, but are usually more affordable. If you look at the prices of pink sapphire earrings at the Diamond Store you will be pleasantly surprised – especially as there are some great offers on at the moment. Pink sapphires look stunning worn as earrings, pendants, necklaces, bracelets or rings. They are also second in hardness only to diamonds which make them extremely hard wearing and easy to care for.
