September | Sapphire

Sapphire is the birthstone for September. It is most desired in its pure rich blue colour, but it is also found in a diversity of colours, including many shades of blue, violet, pink, white, green, black, yellow and orange. It is the gem designatedas a gift for a 45th wedding anniversary. The durability of sapphires also makes them an excellent choice for engagement rings and for pieces of jewellery to wear every day.