Sapphires Are A Girl's Best Friend
“Sapphires (sapphire is the Greek word for blue) have always been of great significance to past societies. For example, the Mystical Jews regarded the blue gemstones as the secret message from the beyond and the Persians thought the world rested on a giant sapphire, the sky being a reflection of the fabulous color of the stone,”
-Sapphires are a Girl’s Best Friend by Sue Healy