Beautiful blue sapphire engagement rings that cannot be ignored

Beautiful blue sapphire engagement rings that cannot be ignored

Get the royal look with a blue sapphire engagement ring. Once belonging to Princess Diana, Kate Middleton’s sapphire sparkler caused sapphire sales to skyrocket in 2010 following the royal engagement announcement.

The name of this precious gemstone comes from the Greek word ‘sappheiros’ and the Latin word ‘saphirus’, both of which translate to mean blue. Despite the name, however, sapphires come in a range of colours from blue to yellow to pink. The only colour is cannot present as is red as it would then be considered a ruby. Naturally, blue is the most coveted colour variant.

Its a decade later and sapphires are still just as popular. Blue sapphires pair beautifully with various metals and cuts, meaning the possibilities are truly endless.

Here are some stunning blue sapphires that have caught our eye:

 

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