Portions of Cass County were used to created Gordon County in 1850 (Ga. Laws 1849-50, p. 124). Georgia's 87th county was named for Pres. Andrew Jackson's Secretary of War, Gen. Lewis Cass of Michigan.
These different types of sapphires and their colors are because of traces of titanium, chromium, vanadium and iron found in these gemstones.hese are the most popular of all sapphires and sapphires are synonymous with those having the blue color. That is why these are often known only as sapphires without any preface for its color. The finest of these come from regions of Mogok in Burma, Sri Lanka and also the Kashmir area in India.
A rare variety of natural sapphire, known as color-change sapphire, exhibits different colors in different light. Color change sapphires are blue in outdoor light and purple under incandescent indoor light, or green to gray-green in daylight and pink to reddish-violet in incandescent light.olor change sapphires come from a variety of locations, including Thailand and Tanzania. The color-change effect is caused by the interaction of the sapphire, which absorbs specific wavelengths of light, and the light-source, whose spectral output varies depending upon the illuminant.