The Sapphire is one of the many types of gemstones and belongs to the corundum family of minerals. Sapphires are well known around the world for their varied blue colours.  However, sapphires can come in many colours each with their own meaning. It is one of the most durable natural occurring elements on earth and hence its use for things such as jewelry. Overall sapphires are believed to calm the mind, help you focus more and remove unwanted negative thoughts, mental stresses and depression. This gemstone is believed to be the symbol of love, commitment and loyalty.