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History of sapphires. ... Sapphires have an esteemed history. Tradition holds that the tablets containing the Ten Commandments were composed of sapphire, so strong that a hammer swung against them would be smashed to pieces. The ancient Persians believed that the earth rested on a giant sapphire and its reflection colored...
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The sapphire is the birthstone for the month of September. The name sapphire is derived from the Latin word ... We have witnessed the sapphire on royalty throughout history; in olden times, King Solomon wore a sapphire ring, and in modern times, Prince Charles gave a sapphire engagement ring to Lady Diana.
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A brief history of sapphires, emeralds and rubies. ... Sapphires rings and sapphire jewelry have continued to remain popular throughout history. The British have a long-running love affair with sapphires. We all remember the beautiful sapphire and diamond engagement ring that Prince Charles presented to Lady Diana.
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The ancient Persians believed that the earth rested on a giant sapphire whose reflection gave the sky its color. Damigeron, a historian of old, wrote that sapphire was worn by kings to ... The 543-carat "Star of India" resides in the Morgan-Tiffany Collection in the American Museum of Natural History in New York city.
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Natural Sapphire at www.multicolour.com ... Natural Sapphire ... Sapphire is in many respects one of the most important of the colored stones. Rubies and sapphires are more familiar and cherished by layman than many of the other gem varieties. With a hardness of 9 on Moh's scale, sapphires are extremely hard and second only...
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www.multicolour.com/gemstones/sapphire.html
www.multicolour.com/gemstones/sapphire.html
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According to one version of the book of Exodus, Jahweh (God) gave Moses the Ten commandments on tablets of sapphire. Heavenly sapphire has historically been associated with the sacred and divine, guardian of innocence and bestower of truth.
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The Design History sapphire stretch knit empire waist tunic at Bluefly is a V-neckline with beading. ... Design History continues to redefine casual sophistication with gorgeous knits like this impeccable beaded empire sweater. ... style #210116700 sapphire stretch knit empire waist tunic...
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This 563 carat Star Sapphire is displayed in the American Museum of Natural History. While it is somewhat pale in color, the Star of India is remarkable for its perfect star and for having a clarity remarkable free of flaws.
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