Sapphire Stone - September Birthstone Jewelry

A gem that’s been cherished for thousands of years, the September birthstone is the beautiful Sapphire. Although the term sapphire usually refers to the blue variety of corundum, this birthstone comes in a rainbow of other colors. The September birthstone has traditionally symbolized sincerity, truth, faithfulness and nobility. For countless centuries, Sapphires have adorned royalty and the robes of the clergy and it was believed that Blue Sapphires protected their owners from harm and envy and is reputed to have healing powers as well. Sapphires make stunning gifts for anyone born in September or celebrating a 5th or 45th wedding anniversary.