sapphires:
Properties : Enhances self confidence and clear and truthful communication. Believed to encourage new love to appear in life, and help with the ability to embrace new growth with joy and spontaneity.
Healing effects : Wear to relax system, ease tension and encourage the expression of feelings.
Personal uses : Wear to enhance self-confidence and express love for yourself.
Color : Ranges from colorless to blue, pink, green, yellow, orange, gray, purple, black - except for red, which are rubies.
Mohs hardness : 9
Birthstone for : September