The Meaning Behind the September Birthstone

09.12.2019

What is the birthstone of September? A gem coveted by powerful individuals, the sapphire’s fascinating history, ancient beliefs, and modern uses, results in a remarkable stone honoring the month of September. Virgos and Libras: At MYKA, explore an extensive collection of lavish sapphire jewellery to add just the right amount of sparkle to your birth month.

HISTORY OF THE SEPTEMBER BIRTHSTONE

Found mainly in Thailand, Vietnam, India, Sri Lanka, China, and North America, where cuts and clarity vary, the sapphire is a relative of July’s birthstone, the ruby, and is a form of the corundum mineral. Possessing a blue colour ranging from pale to a deep blue, the stone can also display a variety of beautiful colours including yellow, green, pale pink, orange, blue, violet, and brown. For countless centuries, the sapphire has adorned royalty and the robes of the clergy. The sapphire is featured in Asian mythology, European, and Near Eastern history and religious texts.

A GEM WITH DIVINE REPUTUATION

Known to have divine connections and the power of prophecy, the sapphire is an extravagant gem to wear, whether September is your birth month or not! Celebrate mum with the Custom Birthstone Drop Necklace for Mum; a piece meant to symbolise loved ones. With dangling radiant birthstone drops and initial charms, personalise with the initials of the special individuals behind the birthstones. The Baby Feet Bangle Bracelet is a meaningful gift adorned with a charm of baby feet personalised with the date and name of birth of mom’s children as well as accented with their birthstones and other adorable charms.

MEANING OF THE SEPTEMBER BIRTHSTONE

Considered the finest of all colourful gemstones, the sapphire is taken from a number of languages including Greek, Latin, and Arabic, and was known as the gem of Apollo. It was believed that sapphires represent the purity of the soul and is thought to symbolise integrity, loyalty, and nobility. The Sapphire is believed to shield one’s loved ones from harm’s way as well is associated with focusing the mind and maintaining self-discipline. Until today, the sapphire is considered a royal stone of learning and spiritual truth; its blue rays bring order and lends strength and focus to see beneath surface appearances.

A ROYAL GEMSTONE

A stone of royalty and wisdom, the sapphire has been spotted on the famous crown of Queen Elizabeth II, as well as a number of rings, swords, scepters worn by a sovereign. Discover your own regal piece with the Initial Open Ring with Birthstone; a piece to express your personality. A true treasure- it glistens, glitters, and sparkles, and is yours to keep forever. The Name Necklace with One Birthstone is a statement necklace for the win and a look you’ll want to live in, curating your own story.

Believed that the sky is painted blue by the reflection of sapphires, accentuate your signature look and express your personality through wearing this vibrant stone!

written by Tally Moran

A twenty-something-year-old, style-obsessed, food loving, social media animal with an endless love affair for fashion and lifestyle themes. Tally is a copywriter and the voice behind the MYKA Blog.

Related Articles

12.30.2019The Meaning Behind The December Birthstone

11.21.2019The November Birthstone Meaning

25.10.2019October Birthstone

12.08.2019.Birthstone August

17.07.2019.Birthstone July

12.06.2019.June Birthstone

20.05.2019.The Emerald: May Birthstone Meaning And Colour

01.27.2020The January Birthstone Meaning