Features and properties of black sapphires

Among many fantasy stones, black sapphire is considered the most mysterious and spectacular. A unique crystal has a budget price, but at the same time it is highly valued by lovers of jewelry for beautiful blotches, noble brilliance and an unusual play of color. Mystic and healing properties, the ability to protect the wearer from black magic and failures, are attributed to this mineral of the corundum family.

The largest deposits of sapphires are found in Australia. Unprepossessing dark-colored stones are known as corundum. They belong to the precious crystals of the average price category. In the jewelry market, in 80% of cases, green emeralds or red rubies are represented, and pale blue pebbles with light tints are not uncommon. However, the most exquisite are the black representatives of the corundum genus, which are cut in the trillion technique.

Their exotic color is due to the high content of several chemical compounds:

• gland;
• alumina;
• titanium.

Black sapphire is rarely found in nature and surprises with an unusual tinge of shades. In the light, he plays with colors from dark green to dark blue, in the sun he gets a deep color scheme with blue.

Black and blue tint and bright overflow sapphire is obliged to a high content of iron oxide. Among the pebble features are numerous inclusions of rutile needles, which, at the breaking of light rays, form pointed stars. Therefore, it is sometimes called the "star gem". He seemed to play in the rays, making even a simple silver jewelry exquisite. This feature affects the price of the stone, increasing its value in proportion to the number of inclusions.

In Chinese practice, black sapphires are unique stones that combine masculine and feminine. Their properties are influenced by the simultaneous impact of the planets Venus and Mars, the birth of Yin and Yang energy.

According to magicians and fortune tellers, a beautiful stone has a powerful force. Previously, they were decorated with crowns and scepters, believing that black sapphire would help ward off envy, give wisdom and facilitate making difficult decisions. Due to such properties, it is often recommended to be used as a talisman, they are suggested to be inserted into a favorite ring or pendant.

The magical properties of the stone:

• assistance in gaining material stability;
• the removal of the negative - the stone does not allow the spleen and despondency to affect the person's mood;
• adding confidence and inner peace;
• protection from disaster, accidental injury and accidents;
• assistance in gaining emotional balance in the period of strong emotional experiences and stresses;
• assistance in the development of mental abilities, memorization of a large amount of information.

Many followers of magic believe that black sapphire helps their master recognize a lie. Therefore, it is recommended to take it to important negotiations, wear it constantly during project development with new partners. This will prevent financial losses and setbacks, stop them from a wrong step or an incorrect decision in a timely manner.

Many natural stones have healing properties. They are able to transmit energy to a person, absorb negative and painful sensations.During their stay in the hospital and preparing for the operation, wearing a sapphire helps to relieve anxiety and excitement, facilitates the rehabilitation period. Supporters of crystallotherapy and lithotherapy propose to treat with it the following diseases and pathologies:

• drops in blood pressure;
• sleep disorders;
• frequent colds, hypothermia;
• upper respiratory tract diseases;
• myopia and cataracts;
• problems with the nervous system;
• asthma;
• severe back pain on the background of osteochondrosis.

Some specialists in the field of non-traditional methods of treatment recommend wearing black sapphire to people who are struggling with oncology. They believe that the disease is associated with black magic and the damage caused to a person. Therefore, the crystal will support the patient, give him moral strength and fortitude.

Proponents of stone treatment believe that with prolonged wear black sapphire begins to absorb the disease and negative. For a host with a pure and selfless soul, he becomes a real helper. However, the acquisition of such jewelry can trigger the transfer of information and project disease on the new owner. Therefore, before buying it is better to check the history of the product, find out the fate of its predecessor.

When choosing any stone, it is recommended to pay attention to the correspondence of the crystal to its astrological sign. Astrologers warn that a beautiful crystal can only be worn by strong people and certain zodiac signs. Consider who is suitable black sapphire.

• Aquarius. People of this type are characterized by strong emotionality and incontinence. Wearing jewelry with a stellate stone normalizes mental state and does not allow to perform impulsive actions. The person becomes more calm, feels confident in the actions and actions. During the period of career growth or at increased loads, this is an excellent support at the subconscious level.

• Sagittarius. The fire sign has a tendency to make spontaneous decisions, which leads to loss of finances and participation in dangerous adventures. The talisman teaches to keep calm and calculation in any situation. When working on large-scale projects, people become more coordinated, acting balanced.

The black sapphire makes representatives of the weaker sex more attractive in the eyes of men and protects against the envy of “real” girlfriends. But it is not recommended to wear Capricorn and Taurus. Representatives of these constellations due to the action of the stone may increase suspiciousness, the number of stupid acts and conversations.

In order for the stone not to lose its noble look and luster, it is necessary to carefully care for the products. Basic jeweler tips:

• for jewelry with sapphires, a separate compartment in a casket should be allocated, lined with soft velvet or velveteen;
• do not leave the product in direct sunlight;
• Before washing hands or dishes, be sure to remove the ring or ring.

To clean and remove shine can use tooth powder. It is bred according to the state of gruel, gently rubbed into the surface of sapphire. After the procedure, the product is washed under running water, left to dry on a soft towel.

To enhance the brilliance of the stone after a long wearing of jewelry, experts recommend making cleansing with ammonia. To do this, dilute the spoon of the drug in 200 ml of ordinary water, leave the jewelry for 15 minutes.

The democratic price of black sapphires will allow anyone to purchase them. The main thing in this business is to choose high-quality and genuine products. A simple test will help distinguish a real black sapphire from an artificial counterfeit. The stone is characterized by an amazing density, so it is almost impossible to scratch or chop it.The noble crystal, decorated in a “cabochon” or “trillion” cut, will complement the collection of exclusive jewelry, emphasizing the character and status of the owner.

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