The Sapphire -
September’s Stone
By Bonnie McMillan of New Age Concepts

Sapphires come in a variety of colors like, blue, white, green, yellow and black. Most sapphires are easy to obtain but some are rare. Sapphires come from Czech Republic, Brazil, Kenya, India, Australia, Sri Lanka and Myanmar.

Sapphires are calming for the mind and releases unwanted mental tension and thoughts and brings joy, peace of mind and serenity allowing the mind to open up to intuition and beauty. Sapphires bring balance in the body, aligns the physical, mental and spiritual body. Sapphire releases depression. Sapphire is known as a prosperity stone, eliminating frustration, sustaining the gifts of life and fulfilling dreams and desires.

Sapphire is the stone for the Astrological sign of Virgo. .

The most common color is Blue which assists in healing all parts of the body. It stimulates the throat chakra and assists in communication. It provides strength. Vibrates to the number 6.

White Sapphire provides focus and directing attention. It stimulates the crown chakra, revealing the talents of self and encouraging the pursuit of lifework. It supports morality, justice and freedom from greed. Vibrates to the number 4.

Green Sapphire stimulates loyalty and encourages the remembering of dreams. It stimulates the heart chakra and is known as the stone of fidelity. It helps improve conditions on the physical plane. Vibrates to the number 6.

Yellow Sapphire is the helper of the Hindu God, Ganeesh. Ganeesh brings prosperity but Yellow Sapphire brings wealth. Yellow Sapphire brings endurance, fulfillment of ambition and a pleasant rapport to the user. Stimulates the intellect, intensity and vivacity, enhancing wisdom. Vibrates to the number 4.

Black Sapphire provides protection and centering both the body and the energy forces. It provides grounding force, relieving mental anxiety and dispelling doubtfulness of intuition. A great stone to carry when seeking employment or maintaining a job. Vibrates to the number 4.