The latter two virtues associated with sapphires have made them an excellent stone for engagement rings – in fact, both Princess Diana and Princess Anne of the British Royal Family were given sapphire engagement rings by their respective spouses.
Sapphire brings out the beauty of the colour blue signifying idyllic settings of sapphire blue skies, sapphire blue waters or even sapphire blue flowers. The three most famous regions that produce sapphires are Kashmir, Burma, and Sri Lanka. Sapphires have been worn and loved for centuries. Sapphires rings and sapphire jewelry have been worn by royalty for hundreds of years and remain popular throughout history.