Birthstone – September
Planet - Sun
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Yellow Sapphire measures 9 on Moh’s Scale of Hardness like all other sapphires. Yellow Sapphires cover a huge range of yellow shades from light yellow, to lemon yellow to orange or golden yellow to greenish yellow. The brighter the color, the more valuable the Sapphire. Yellow Sapphires often play substitute to yellow diamonds in jewellery as it is far more affordable. Yellow Sapphires are heavily popular astrological stones and are substituted by Citrine or Yellow Topazas cheaper alternatives.
SOURCE
Regions producing corals are Red Sea, Midway Islands of Japan, Canary Islands, Western Mediterranean Sea, Bay of Biscay, Taiwan and Malaysian Coast, Coast of Australia, Italy and Hawai. Torre Del Greco near Naples, Italy process nearly 75% of the world’s Corals.
COMPOSITION
Corals can be porous or solid depending on its chemical structure. As opposed to all other mineral gemstones, Coral is organic and prone to breakage since it is soft and brittle. Some marine corals can be black, but the red variety is most desirable. Coral is an opaque stone as compared to all other gemstones, and is dull in its natural state. It needs to be polished to bring out luster.
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