Sapphire
Ashley Brown 2\15\2014 A4
Simple quick Facts about Sapphire
Sapphire's chemical formula is Al2O3
Other names for sapphire cornflower blue sapphire.kashmire sapphire and star sapphire
Is the birthstone for the month of september
General description
Sapphire comes in the colors White , colorless, green , yellow ,pink ,purple ,gray .black and also is multicolored
It is used in all forms of jewlery . Some types are rings,bracetlets,necklace and earrings. It is used as a center piece in rings and pedants.
Sapphire is Very common and expensive
Sapphire can be found all over the world China,Australia and kashmir
This gemstone gets a heat treatment to inchance the color or somtimes they change de inchance it for color
Sapphire in a ring
Rough Sappire
Polished but not yet in jewerly
Other interseting information
Sapphire is the most popular Gemstone
Can easiy be broken if not taken care of
The hardness is 9
Its crystal shape is Hexogonal