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Ruby & Sapphire (1997) • Kashmir Sapphire • Corundum from India

1 January 1997

Richard W. Hughes

This is the chapter on ruby and sapphire from India (including Kashmir sapphire) from Richard Hughes' 1997 book, Ruby & Sapphire.

Sapphire Connoisseurship • Judging Sapphire • Passion Fruit

Hosted at Lotus Gemology

1 March 2001

Richard W. Hughes

Sapphire is one of the classic gems. In this article, Lotus Gemology's resident connoisseur casts a discerning eye at the factors that contribute to quality in this legendary precious stone.