This is one of many reasons they’re a popular option for alternative engagement rings.Įmbrace timeless elegance with a classic yellow gold blue sapphire ring. Sapphire gemstones produce a resplendent glow, especially when framed by pretty precious metals and luxe diamond details. All of our rings are beautifully crafted using fine precious metals and vivid gemstones that radiate color and fire. Some designs have a vintage feel, while others integrate contemporary curves or alluring graphic lines. Helzberg’s sapphire rings come in an array of styles to suit a plethora of preferences. September’s blue gemstone ring is a radiant birthstone, this precious gem brings mesmerizing color to fine jewelry. Romantic and regal, blue sapphire has long been associated with purity, nobility, loyalty and trust. Sapphires with silky inclusions or of paler hues are often heat treated to achieve more even and intense colours.Shop helzberg's collection of blue sapphire diamond rings Australian sapphires are among the more affordable options and can be just as beautiful as the Ceylonese varieties. Deeply coloured natural sapphires are the most valuable of all sapphires. The value of sapphires depends on their clarity and the rarity of their colour. Sapphires, or corundum, are graded 9 on this same scale, and are thus very resistant to scratching and chipping and ideal for use in jewellery, particularly jewellery such as engagement and wedding rings that are worn daily. White gold, rose gold and yellow gold can all compliment a sapphire in a ring design as well.ĭiamonds are the hardest substance on earth, graded 10 on the Mohs Hardness Scale. Sapphire gemstones suit a number of different ring designs, from modern solitaires and minimalist designs to vintage inspired and engraved, for men’s or women’s rings.

The most well-known type of sapphire is the blue sapphire, which can range in colour from deep royal blue (known as Australian blue) to light cornflower blue shades.

Rubies are red corundum, and all other corundum are known as sapphires. Workshop Experience: Make Your Own Wedding Ringsĭue to their hardness and wearability, sapphires are ideal for use in engagement rings.

Sapphire wedding rings for women