Collection: Sapphire Silver Jewelry

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Everything You Need To Know

Find answers to common questions about memorial diamonds, cremation diamonds, ordering process and certification.

Yes — lab-grown sapphire has the same chemical composition, hardness, and optical properties as mined sapphire. The only difference is that it's created in a controlled lab environment instead of being mined from the earth, making it a real sapphire, not an imitation.

Sapphire is the traditional birthstone for September, and it's also associated with the 45th wedding anniversary.

No — sapphire actually comes in many colors, and any corundum gem that isn't red (which would be ruby) is technically a sapphire. Royal blue is simply the most classic and popular sapphire color, which is why it's the most common shade offered in most collections.

Yes — sapphire ranks 9 on the Mohs hardness scale, just below diamond, making it one of the most durable gemstones available and a strong choice for rings worn daily.

"Royal blue" refers to a rich, deep, vivid blue shade of sapphire, generally considered one of the most desirable and classic sapphire tones, as opposed to lighter or more grayish-blue variations.

Yes — it's a common design choice, since moissanite and diamond accent stones add extra brilliance and sparkle around a sapphire center stone without changing the character of the main gem, often used in halo-style settings.

Sapphire can typically be cleaned with warm water, mild soap, and a soft brush since it's a hard, durable stone. As with most fine jewelry, it's best stored separately from other pieces to avoid scratching, and harsh chemicals should be avoided.