Blue Sapphire Engagement Rings

One of the more fashionable engagement ring styles for 2012 is the sapphire and diamond halo made popular by the marriage of Prince William to Kate Middleton.

The vintage look of the halo design is a timeless classic and symbolizes the unbreakable vow between husband and wife. Sapphire is the gemstone associated with truth and the soul. In years past, the giving of a blue sapphire signified a promise of loyally and trust, which makes the blue sapphire engagement ring a wonderful symbol of the union of marriage.

If you are interested in blue sapphires or other gemstone jewelry, one of the larger suppliers on the Internet is www.gemvara.com. Founded in 2010, Gemvara specializes in colored gemstone center stones including: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, as well as Diamond. Below are three examples of their blue sapphire engagement rings…

Princess Kate Ring
A ballerina-style ring with Oval Sapphire and a halo of diamonds. A timeless classic by designer Carl Ansley.
$4996   more…

Pear Ballerina Ring
A classic ballerina ring style with a halo of diamonds surrounding a center pear-shaped Sapphire.
$16721   more…

Vanessa Ring
A beautiful antique-inspired design with a Round Sapphire surround by a diamond halo. A timeless classic.
$6804   more…

Each ring is made to order. You can customize the design with your favorite gems and metals. Check out their complete collection of Blue Sapphire Engagement Rings.

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• Sapphire gemstone at Wikipedia

Sapphires

Sapphire is a member of the corundum family of minerals. Blue sapphires are formed when corundum is combined with trace amounts of titanium and iron. Sapphires are one of the hardest gemstones only the diamond is harder. The most expensive sapphires have rich intense pure
blue color. Sapphires are usually cut enhance the color and brilliance of the gemstone. Unlike diamonds there are currently no standards for the “ideal” proportions or cut of a sapphire.