sapphire
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Diving in the sapphire waters around it is the increasingly scarce Australian sea lion.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
To determine whether the material itself could influence the measurement, they repeated the study using both copper and sapphire masses.
From Science Daily ● May 18, 2026
The color palette consists of hues commonly found in Art Deco architecture, including muted green, sapphire and ruby.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
Tour the Smithsonian Gem Collection whenever you want with this book on the histories of the Star of Asia sapphire, the Dom Pedro Aquamarine obelisk and the Hope Diamond.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
Dorian strode to his throne and sat down, his sapphire eyes bright.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
They also grabbed the diamond-studded crown of Empress Eugenie, a tiara punctuated with sapphires and several other pieces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
They also took a necklace that once belonged to Marie-Amelie, the last queen of France, and which contains eight sapphires and 631 diamonds, according to the Louvre's website.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2025
It has eight sapphires and 631 diamonds, according to the Louvre's website.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025
They come from a glittering hoard of nearly 1,800 pearls, rubies, topaz, sapphires, and patterned gold sheets, first glimpsed deep inside a brick chamber near the Buddha's birthplace in present-day Uttar Pradesh in India.
From BBC ● May 3, 2025
The petals of flowers were rubies, sapphires, and amethyst.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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