Blue Colored Gemstones: A Complete Guide to Sapphires, Topaz, Aquamarine & More

Discover the Beauty of Blue Gemstones

Blue gemstones symbolize serenity, royalty, and truth. Whether you're seeking a vibrant sapphire or a calming aquamarine, blue gems come in captivating shades and styles. Here's your complete guide to choosing, understanding, and caring for natural blue-colored gemstones.

1. Blue Sapphire

  • Color: Deep royal blue to light cornflower
  • Symbolism: Wisdom, loyalty, protection
  • Care: Mohs 9 – durable, clean with warm water and a soft brush

2. Aquamarine

  • Color: Pale to sea blue
  • Symbolism: Clarity, calmness, communication
  • Care: Mohs 7.5–8 – avoid heat and harsh cleaners

3. Blue Topaz

  • Color: Sky, Swiss, and London blue
  • Symbolism: Joy, truth, expression
  • Care: Mohs 8 – safe for regular cleaning with soap and water

4. Tanzanite

  • Color: Violet-blue to deep sapphire-like
  • Symbolism: Transformation, intuition
  • Care: Mohs 6–7 – fragile, avoid steam or ultrasonic cleaning

5. Lapis Lazuli

  • Color: Rich royal blue with golden pyrite flecks
  • Symbolism: Truth, royalty, mental clarity
  • Care: Porous – clean gently with a cloth, avoid water exposure

6. Kyanite

  • Color: Sapphire-like, bright blue
  • Symbolism: Balance, alignment
  • Care: Delicate – do not soak, handle gently

How to Care for Blue Gemstones

Blue gemstones are beautiful but vary in hardness and care needs. Always:

  • Store each gem separately to avoid scratches
  • Use a soft brush and warm soapy water for cleaning (unless soft/porous)
  • Keep away from chemicals, prolonged sunlight, or extreme temperatures

Final Thoughts

Whether you're choosing a sapphire ring or a topaz pendant, understanding each gemstone helps you select the perfect piece that suits your style and energy.

✨ Shop Blue Gemstone Jewelry Now

πŸ“š Visit Our Gemstone Education Center

Filter and sort

817 products

$

0

$

24000

0 selected
0 selected
0 selected
0 selected
0 selected
0 selected
0 selected
0 selected
0 selected

Natural Blue Sapphire
Natural Blue Sapphire

$7,400.00 AUD

Natural Royal Blue Sapphire
Natural Royal Blue Sapphire

$350.00 AUD

Natural Blue Yellow Sapphire
Natural Blue Yellow Sapphire

$2,400.00 AUD

Natural Blue Sapphire
Natural Blue Sapphire

$350.00 AUD

Natural Blue Sapphire
Natural Blue Sapphire

$2,200.00 AUD

Natural Blue Sapphire
Natural Blue Sapphire

$450.00 AUD

Crafted by Nature, Cherished for Generations

Our gemstones are naturally formed, earth-sourced, and carefully selected for their beauty and authenticity. From vibrant sapphires to rare spinels and beyond, each piece reflects nature’s artistryβ€”ideal for fine jewelry, meaningful gifts, and timeless collections.

Rare. Radiant. 100% Natural.

How to Care for Natural Sapphires & Gemstones | Complete Cleaning & Storage Guide

Learn expert tips to clean, store, and protect natural sapphires and gemstones. Keep your jewelry shining with this complete care guide.

Complete Sapphire & Gemstone Care Guide

Sapphire Pal

Announcing Our New Collection: Ethically Sourced Gemstone Jewelry Present the latest collection at Sapphire Pal, focusing on the unique features of each piece and the natural gemstones used. This post will not only showcase the beauty of the jewelry but also educate customers on the significance of choosing ethically sourced materials, reinforcing the brand's dedication to sustainability.

Genuine Earth Sourced Natural Gemstones Only