Sapphire gemstone pendant mini 925 silver 10x12 mm

Sapphire – its name is derived from the Greek "sappheiros" for "blue". The term sapphire encompasses all colors of the corundum group except red – red corundum is known as ruby. The blue sapphire is the best-known and most sought-after; its characteristic cornflower blue color is created by iron and titanium inclusions in the corundum. Hildegard of Bingen already described and used the effect of the cornflower blue sapphire on the nerves. This compact pendant is set in 925 sterling silver.

Stone size: approx. 10 x 12 mm
Cut: Cabochon, polished
Setting: 925 sterling silver
Color: Cornflower blue
Mineralogy: Corundum (Al₂O₃), colored blue by iron and titanium

Its compact size makes this sapphire pendant the ideal everyday companion – subtle yet possessing the unmistakable cornflower blue of the sapphire. Ideal for fine silver chains or as a refined accent in handmade jewelry.

Significant locations: Sri Lanka, Myanmar (Burma), Kashmir, Madagascar, Australia.

Significance in crystal healing

Sapphire is considered a stone of inner clarity and calm. It is said to strengthen the nerves, have a calming effect, and provide inner clarity. Hildegard of Bingen already described it as a healing stone for nerve ailments.

These attributes are based on established tradition and are not scientifically proven. They do not replace medical treatment.