Pukhraj is the gemstone ruled by Jupiter.
Most people relate Pukhraj to the color Blue. Pukhraj is a form of Corundum (ko-RUN-dum), readily available in an array of other colors: Pink, Golden, Green, peachy Orange, Purple and Colorless.
Color change Pukhraj are those which have two colors which are distinct when the light source is changed from fluorescent to incandescent.
he trade usually recognizes gemstones with fewer visible inclusions to be more valuable than gems with visible inclusions.
Pukhraj of lesser quality comes out of Australia, Thailand, Colombia, Kampuchea (Cambodia), Kenya and Tanzania (Africa), and Montana (USA), and we do not usually offer these stones.
Care & Cleaning Sapphire is among the most durable gemstones. In its common form, corundum is even used as an abrasive! Clean your sapphire with warm water, detergent, and a soft brush. Yellow Sapphire can be put in ultrasonic or steam cleaners.
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