Made from a synthetic version of the highly-prized sapphire gemstone, new transparent armor is lighter, thinner and pulverizes bullets on impact. Currently used by the military on powerful missile ...
A STUNNING purple gem potentially worth nearly £300 million has been found in Sri Lanka. The ‘Purple Star Sapphire’ weighs an incredible 3,563 carats – and may be the biggest natural star sapphire ...
Known as the 'King of Stones,' the Yellow Sapphire, linked to Jupiter, is believed to enhance wisdom, decision-making, and ...
Yellow Sapphire, or Pokhraj, is a significant gemstone in Vedic astrology, linked to Jupiter, the planet of wisdom and good ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Jun 26, 2025, 02:26pm EDT Jun 27, 2025, 05:34am EDT A medieval ...
A 3.5-carat sapphire ring (left) costing 10,000 yuan, 8-carat sapphire ring (center) at 30,000 yuan, and a 320,000 yuan 16-carat sapphire (right). They are cut, processed and made in Changle, East ...
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