A gem of the corundum family, yellow sapphire is a twin of ruby and blue sapphire. It is found in yellow, golden, and orange colors, as well as in a colorless variety known as white sapphire. The best gem is said to be of lemon-yellow color.
General: Following are the general properties of Yellow Sapphire :| Planet | : | Jupiter |
| Cosmic Color | : | Light Blue |
| Sign | : | Sagittarius, Pisces |
| Element | : | Ether |
| Time | : | Sunset |
| Day | : | Thursday |
| Metal | : | Yellow Gold |
Signs of well-placed Gemstone
• Happiness
• Good children and grandchildren
• Wealth, name, fame, success and honor
• Wisdom, longevity
The gemstone helps to prevent the following diseases :
• Catarrh, circulation of blood in the arteries and fat in the body.
• Liver complaints, jaundice, dropsy, flatulence, dyspepsia, abscess.
• Disorders of pancreas, tumors, skin troubles, cerebral congestion.
Qualities
• Smooth feel
• Heaviness or high specific gravity that can be felt when placed on the palm.
• Evenness in surface, without any variations in thickness
• Transparency, which makes it clean and pure
• Self-luminous quality: it should emit light all over its surface
• Rich velvety lustre that can be seen with the naked eye
• Solidity, hardness
• Pleasant appearance
• Uniformity of color, without any layers
• Regular shape