The traditional September birthstone, which has fascinated people for thousands of years, is the dazzling blue Sapphire. As one of the "Big Four" of jewelry, alongside diamonds, emeralds, and rubies, the Sapphire stands out for its rich, deep blue hues and incredible durability.

Every month of the year has its own birthstone (Garnet, Amethyst, Aquamarine, Diamond, Emerald, Alexandrite, Ruby, Spinel, Sapphire, Tourmaline, Citrine and Tanzanite). What is your birthstone and what does it mean?

September’s birthstone is the sapphire—a precious gem of wisdom, loyalty and nobility. This stone is said to focus the mind, encourage self-discipline and channel higher powers. When people say “sapphire,” they’re usually referring to the royal blue variety of this gem, although it can occur in all colors of the rainbow (except red, which is classified as ruby instead). This lovely gem gives September-born babies a full spectrum of options when choosing the shade of birthstone that best…

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September Babies!! Did you know your birthstone was believed by Ancient Persians to be what the entire earth rested on ( on one giant sapphire), making the sky blue?? The history behind this gemstone is incredible! Save this post so you can tell your friends about it!

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Gem scholars suggest that the tradition of birthstones arose from 'The Priestly Breastplate' which was a sacred breastplate worn by the High Priest of the Israelites, according to the book of Exodus. The ceremonial religious garment was set with twelve gemstones that represented the twelve tribes of Israel and also corresponded with the twelve signs of the