Birthstone Guide
Precious and semi-precious stones associated with a month or sign of the zodiac.
Thought to bring luck if worn by a person born in that month or under that sign!
January - Garnet
Associated with the heart, blood, inner fire, and life force, garnets have long been considered symbols of love.
February - Amethyst
Associated with royalty thanks to its purple coloring, amethysts have been used to symbolize deep love, happiness, humility, sincerity, and wealth for centuries.
March - Aquamarine
Aquamarine is the stone of your deep subconscious, of your soul. It reflects all things soothing, serene, and powerful, and inspires the ability to trust and to let go.
April - Diamond
Known as the king of birthstones, diamonds hold significant meaning for those born during the month of April. Diamonds are thought to provide the wearers with better relationships and an increase in inner strength.
May - Emerald
Emerald takes its name from the Sanskrit work 'Marakata' which means the green of growing things. A symbol of romance and rebirth. Emerald brings that endless reminder, that even though all things must pass, the spiritual truth sits in a timeless being.
June - Pearl
Pearls have long been associated with purity, humility and innocence. The Chinese fancied that the June birthstone came from the brain of a dragon.
July - Ruby
Symbolic of passion and prosperity, rubies have been prized for centuries by jewelry buyers and makers alike.
August - Peridot
Treasured by the Greeks and Romans. It was brought to Europe in the Middle Ages by the Crusaders and was used in religious jewelry and artifacts. In ancient times these gorgeous green gems were believed to ward off evil spirits and people with malicious intentions.
September - Sapphire
Sapphire has adorned royalty - ancient Greece and Rome believed that blue sapphires protected their owners from harm and envy.
October - Opal
It is believed that opal has the power to promote romance and passion. It has long been a symbol of hope, purity and truth.
November - Citrine
Citrine is like a ray of sunshine to all who wear it. Named after the French word for lemon.
December - Blue Topaz
Blue Topaz celebrates intellect, alleviates sadness and provides light in places of darkness.
