Blue sapphire Blue sapphire Hardness: 9 Hardness: 9 Gemological Properties: To the ancient and medieval world, Sapphire of heavenly blue Gemological Properties: To the ancient and medieval world, Sapphire of heavenly blue signified the height of celestial hope and faith, and was believed to bring protection, good signified the height of celestial hope and faith, and was believed to bring protection, good fortune and spiritual insight. It was a symbol of power and strength, but also of kindness fortune and spiritual insight. It was a symbol of power and strength, but also of kindness and wise judgment. Blue Sapphire ranges in hue from pale to deep azure or dark royal and wise judgment. Blue Sapphire ranges in hue from pale to deep azure or dark royal blue, to indigo, with the most highly desired color being the velvety cornflower blue, also blue, to indigo, with the most highly desired color being the velvety cornflower blue, also called Kashmir or bleu de roi. The name Sapphire is derived from the Latin sapphirus, called Kashmir or bleu de roi. The name Sapphire is derived from the Latin sapphirus, Greek sappheiros, and Sanskrit sanipryam, meaning "blue stone." Greek sappheiros, and Sanskrit sanipryam, meaning "blue stone." Meta-PhysicalProperties: Sapphire is exceptional for calming and focusing the mind, Meta-PhysicalProperties: Sapphire is exceptional for calming and focusing the mind, allowing the release of mental tension and unwanted thoughts. It encourages opening the allowing the release of mental tension and unwanted thoughts. It encourages opening the mind to beauty and intuition, bringing lightness and joy as it restores balance within the mind to beauty and intuition, bringing lightness and joy as it restores balance within the body. body. Corresponding Astrological Signs: Taurus Corresponding Astrological Signs: Taurus Blue sapphire Blue sapphire Hardness: 9 Hardness: 9 Gemological Properties: To the ancient and medieval world, Sapphire of heavenly blue Gemological Properties: To the ancient and medieval world, Sapphire of heavenly blue signified the height of celestial hope and faith, and was believed to bring protection, good signified the height of celestial hope and faith, and was believed to bring protection, good fortune and spiritual insight. It was a symbol of power and strength, but also of kindness fortune and spiritual insight. It was a symbol of power and strength, but also of kindness and wise judgment. Blue Sapphire ranges in hue from pale to deep azure or dark royal and wise judgment. Blue Sapphire ranges in hue from pale to deep azure or dark royal blue, to indigo, with the most highly desired color being the velvety cornflower blue, also blue, to indigo, with the most highly desired color being the velvety cornflower blue, also called Kashmir or bleu de roi. The name Sapphire is derived from the Latin sapphirus, called Kashmir or bleu de roi. The name Sapphire is derived from the Latin sapphirus, Greek sappheiros, and Sanskrit sanipryam, meaning "blue stone." Greek sappheiros, and Sanskrit sanipryam, meaning "blue stone." Meta-PhysicalProperties: Sapphire is exceptional for calming and focusing the mind, Meta-PhysicalProperties: Sapphire is exceptional for calming and focusing the mind, allowing the release of mental tension and unwanted thoughts. It encourages opening the allowing the release of mental tension and unwanted thoughts. It encourages opening the mind to beauty and intuition, bringing lightness and joy as it restores balance within the mind to beauty and intuition, bringing lightness and joy as it restores balance within the body. body. Corresponding Astrological Signs: Taurus Corresponding Astrological Signs: Taurus Blue sapphire Blue sapphire Hardness: 9 Hardness: 9 Gemological Properties: To the ancient and medieval world, Sapphire of heavenly blue Gemological Properties: To the ancient and medieval world, Sapphire of heavenly blue signified the height of celestial hope and faith, and was believed to bring protection, good signified the height of celestial hope and faith, and was believed to bring protection, good fortune and spiritual insight. It was a symbol of power and strength, but also of kindness fortune and spiritual insight. It was a symbol of power and strength, but also of kindness and wise judgment. Blue Sapphire ranges in hue from pale to deep azure or dark royal and wise judgment. Blue Sapphire ranges in hue from pale to deep azure or dark royal blue, to indigo, with the most highly desired color being the velvety cornflower blue, also blue, to indigo, with the most highly desired color being the velvety cornflower blue, also called Kashmir or bleu de roi. The name Sapphire is derived from the Latin sapphirus, called Kashmir or bleu de roi. The name Sapphire is derived from the Latin sapphirus, Greek sappheiros, and Sanskrit sanipryam, meaning "blue stone." Greek sappheiros, and Sanskrit sanipryam, meaning "blue stone." Meta-PhysicalProperties: Sapphire is exceptional for calming and focusing the mind, Meta-PhysicalProperties: Sapphire is exceptional for calming and focusing the mind, allowing the release of mental tension and unwanted thoughts. It encourages opening the allowing the release of mental tension and unwanted thoughts. It encourages opening the mind to beauty and intuition, bringing lightness and joy as it restores balance within the mind to beauty and intuition, bringing lightness and joy as it restores balance within the body. body. Corresponding Astrological Signs: Taurus Corresponding Astrological Signs: Taurus Blue sapphire Blue sapphire Hardness: 9 Hardness: 9 Gemological Properties: To the ancient and medieval world, Sapphire of heavenly blue Gemological Properties: To the ancient and medieval world, Sapphire of heavenly blue signified the height of celestial hope and faith, and was believed to bring protection, good signified the height of celestial hope and faith, and was believed to bring protection, good fortune and spiritual insight. It was a symbol of power and strength, but also of kindness fortune and spiritual insight. It was a symbol of power and strength, but also of kindness and wise judgment. Blue Sapphire ranges in hue from pale to deep azure or dark royal and wise judgment. Blue Sapphire ranges in hue from pale to deep azure or dark royal blue, to indigo, with the most highly desired color being the velvety cornflower blue, also blue, to indigo, with the most highly desired color being the velvety cornflower blue, also called Kashmir or bleu de roi. The name Sapphire is derived from the Latin sapphirus, called Kashmir or bleu de roi. The name Sapphire is derived from the Latin sapphirus, Greek sappheiros, and Sanskrit sanipryam, meaning "blue stone." Greek sappheiros, and Sanskrit sanipryam, meaning "blue stone." Meta-PhysicalProperties: Sapphire is exceptional for calming and focusing the mind, Meta-PhysicalProperties: Sapphire is exceptional for calming and focusing the mind, allowing the release of mental tension and unwanted thoughts. It encourages opening the allowing the release of mental tension and unwanted thoughts. It encourages opening the mind to beauty and intuition, bringing lightness and joy as it restores balance within the mind to beauty and intuition, bringing lightness and joy as it restores balance within the body. body. Corresponding Astrological Signs: Taurus Corresponding Astrological Signs: Taurus Blue sapphire Blue sapphire Hardness: 9 Hardness: 9 Gemological Properties: To the ancient and medieval world, Sapphire of heavenly blue Gemological Properties: To the ancient and medieval world, Sapphire of heavenly blue signified the height of celestial hope and faith, and was believed to bring protection, good signified the height of celestial hope and faith, and was believed to bring protection, good fortune and spiritual insight. It was a symbol of power and strength, but also of kindness fortune and spiritual insight. It was a symbol of power and strength, but also of kindness and wise judgment. Blue Sapphire ranges in hue from pale to deep azure or dark royal and wise judgment. Blue Sapphire ranges in hue from pale to deep azure or dark royal blue, to indigo, with the most highly desired color being the velvety cornflower blue, also blue, to indigo, with the most highly desired color being the velvety cornflower blue, also called Kashmir or bleu de roi. The name Sapphire is derived from the Latin sapphirus, called Kashmir or bleu de roi. The name Sapphire is derived from the Latin sapphirus, Greek sappheiros, and Sanskrit sanipryam, meaning "blue stone." Greek sappheiros, and Sanskrit sanipryam, meaning "blue stone." Meta-PhysicalProperties: Sapphire is exceptional for calming and focusing the mind, Meta-PhysicalProperties: Sapphire is exceptional for calming and focusing the mind, allowing the release of mental tension and unwanted thoughts. It encourages opening the allowing the release of mental tension and unwanted thoughts. It encourages opening the mind to beauty and intuition, bringing lightness and joy as it restores balance within the mind to beauty and intuition, bringing lightness and joy as it restores balance within the body. body. Corresponding Astrological Signs: Taurus Corresponding Astrological Signs: Taurus.