Most of the people are pleased with the vibrant looks of the sapphire but there are very few who actually know about its origin. It is very interesting to know about the origin of the sapphires. Sapphire can be either originated naturally or by manufacturing. Most of times, it is manufactured because natural process takes time. There are many uses associated with the sapphire. Sapphires can be used in making of sapphire rings, necklace, broaches and other items of jewellery. Not only this, it has also another important use that is; it is used as an optical component in electronics.

The sapphire is considered to be made of very hard substance. It has great durability and is very difficult to get even a scratch or crack on its surface. Thus, this quality increases its uses as it is used to make watches and that too expensive ones as it make the watch of high quality glass because it preserves great strength. Well though it is very hard substance but it’s not the hardest. As the hardest substance as known is diamond, so when this stone is made in contact with diamond, it is possible that it can damage its surface. But sapphire rings are still popular as they look beautiful and majestic.