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Blue Australian Sapphire

With its natural and deep ocean blue, sparkling colour, sapphires have been coveted since ancient times. Today, the precious gemstone enjoys immense popularity, only second to the diamond. While available in a full spectrum of colours - from pink to orange, yellow, purple, black, teal, and even green - it is the brilliance of the blue stone that has captivated humans for over many centuries.

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The Deep, Inky Hues of Australian Blue Sapphires

Unlike blue sapphires from other sources, Australian varieties often have a higher iron content, giving them a darker, inky blue tone, sometimes with hints of green or teal.

The Symbolism of blue sapphires

Blue sapphires represent wisdom, truth, loyalty, and protection, making them a timeless symbol of trust and sincerity. Associated with strength and resilience, they are believed to bring mental clarity, stability, and spiritual growth. In astrology, they are linked to Saturn, representing discipline and destiny. Worn for both their beauty and meaning, blue sapphires symbolise loyalty, success, and inner strength.

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Where are blue sapphires mined around the world?

Blue sapphires are found in several locations worldwide including, Sri Lanka, Kashmir, Myanmar, Madagascar, Thailand, Cambodia, and Montana (USA. In Australia, blue sapphires are primarily mined in Central Queensland (Anakie, Rubyvale, Sapphire) and the New England region of New South Wales

How do Australian blue sapphires compare to sapphires from other countries?

Australian blue sapphires are known for their darker, inky blue tones, often with hints of green or teal, due to their higher iron content. In contrast, sapphires from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Kashmir typically display brighter, velvety royal blues.

Australian sapphires are ethically mined, following strict environmental and fair labour regulations, unlike some sapphires sourced from regions with less oversight.