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Sapphire Central is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] The town of Sapphire is within the locality ( 23.46111°S 147.7208°E ). [3] Sapphires are mined extensively in the area. At the 2021 census, the locality had a population of 1214 people. [4]
Estimated value. Est. US$100 million. Serendipity Sapphire is the world's largest star sapphire cluster. It weighs 510 kilograms (2,600,000 carats). [1] It was found in Kahawatte in the Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka, in July 2021. Its worth is estimated to be up to US$100 million. [1]
An uncut, rough yellow sapphire found at the Spokane Sapphire Mine near Helena, Montana. Sapphire is one of the two gem-varieties of corundum, the other being ruby (defined as corundum in a shade of red). Although blue is the best-known sapphire color, they occur in other colors, including gray and black, and also can be colorless.
Sapphire jubilee. In 2017, the term sapphire jubilee or blue sapphire jubilee was coined for the celebrations to mark the 65th anniversary of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II (see Sapphire Jubilee of Elizabeth II ). Previously, the sapphire wedding anniversary was understood to be the 45th, and this would be expected to carry over to regnal ...
Debut. 1976. Retired. 1996. Juanita Wright (October 24, 1934 – September 11, 1996) was an American professional wrestling valet and wrestler best known as "Sweet" Sapphire in the World Wrestling Federation where she managed Dusty Rhodes in 1989 and 1990. She also wrestled on the independent circuit as Princess Dark Cloud .
Sapphire & Steel is a British television supernatural sci-fi / fantasy series starring Joanna Lumley as Sapphire and David McCallum as Steel. Produced by ATV, it ran from 1979 to 1982 on the ITV network. The series was created by Peter J. Hammond who conceived the programme under the working title The Time Menders, [1] after a stay in an ...
Golden sheen sapphire. ε = 8.9–11.1 (anisotropic). [1] Golden sheen sapphire, (or goldsheen sapphire) is a recently discovered variety of corundum. [2] Goldsheen sapphire has been tested and confirmed in lab reports as "natural sapphire" by GIA, GIT, GRS, AIGS, Tokio gem labs and Lotus. Goldsheen sapphire has a golden shine, almost like gold.
A subsidiary of the Sapphire Group of Companies, it is a vertically integrated textile manufacturer, producing cotton yarn, fabric, and finished garments. Sapphire's retail sector began as a women’s apparel brand but quickly grew into a lifestyle brand with products ranging from cosmetics, menswear, children's garments, accessories and linen ...