Sapphire is a precious gemstone that belongs to the corundum mineral family. It is a dense, crystallized mineral made of aluminum oxide, along with trace amounts of other elements that lend it its distinct hues. It is sourced primarily from Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and Cambodia. While most people are only familiar with its striking blue ... More @Wikipedia
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