Fancy Colors of Sapphire

Colors signify many things like emotion, action and response in their immediate environment and society. Similarly, colorful gemstones are believed to posses many mystical powers. Usually when we talk about the Sapphire gemstone, everybody thinks about the blue sapphire; however it is available in almost all fancy colors. These fancy shades are in the range of orange, yellow, green, purple and pink.
Hue, saturation and tone decide the color of sapphire. Hue means its basic color like blue, slight green, slight purple and strong purple. Saturation means the degree to which the brown or gray influences the hue. Tone explains the degree of color in the sapphire ranging from very light to very dark. Popular fancy colors of sapphire are Pink, Yellow, Purple, Green, Padparadschas and White. Sapphire is both a September birthstone and the stone of the fifth marriage anniversary. Therefore, explore your most sought after color at MySolitaire.com and get all the mystical benefits.