SAPPHIRE CHARACTERISTICS
Origin of the name: From the Latin « sapphirus » and derived from the Greek « sappheiros » which means « blue ».
Chemical Composition: Aluminum oxide, Al2O3
Hardness: 9
Deposits: Australia, Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand.
Color(s): Pale blue, midnight blue, with possible shades of purple, yellow, orange or colorless, and more rarely black, purple, green and pink.
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Lithotherapy Properties:
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Calms mental activity
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Take away the fears
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calm the anger
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Promotes spiritual elevation and meditation
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Promotes dynamism
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Promotes sleep and positive dreams
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Increase passions
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Strengthens will and courage
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Regulates hyperactivity
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Bring back the joy of living
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Develop self-confidence and perseverance
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calm the sadness
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Stimulates creativity and mental concentration