Birthstones! A list of Gemstones for Each Month
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All the birthstones you should know about!
JANUARY - GARNET
CAPRICORN/AQUARIUS
GARNET is the official birthstone for January and signifies protection, friendship, trust, commitment, and love. Garnet is also said to keep the wearer safe during travel. While it is most commonly known for its red color, there are actually many varieties and colors in the garnet family.
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FEBRUARY - AMETHYST
AQUARIUS/CAPRICORN
AMETHYST, Known as "the all purpose stone", Amethyst is a protective stone that helps to relieve stress and anxiety in your life, and the symptoms that accompany it, namely headaches, fatigues, and anxiety. It also aids in cell regeneration (supporting your bones and joints) and is reputed to improve your skin.
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MARCH - AQUAMARINE
PISCES
AQUAMARINE, Roman fishermen called the gemstone “water of the sea” and used it as protection, for safe travel by boat, and for luck in catching fish. Legend has it that aquamarine's serene blue color would invoke calming properties of the sea, helping to cool tempers and allow the wearer to remain calm and levelheaded.
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APRIL - DIAMOND/MOISSANITE/QUARTZ
ARIES
Moissanite:
Moissanite is the name given to a naturally occurring and laboratory-grown mineral made up of silicon carbide. Its occurrence in nature is extremely rare and has only been found in upper mantle rock and meteorites.
On the Mohs scale, Moissanite gemstones are a 9.25 on the Mohs Scale of Hardness, so they are suitable for daily wear. Diamonds are the hardest known mineral and receive a 10 on the Mohs Scale of Hardness.
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QUARTZ:
As the birthstone for April, quartz which includes (rose quartz, clear quartz, smokey quartz and more) symbolises strength. Many believe that quartz brings strength, courage and fearlessness to the wearer. As a healing gemstone, it is believed that white quartz promotes happiness and encourages calmness.
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MAY - EMERALD
TAURUS
EMERALD, Legends say that emerald has calming effects and loving energy. Some people use this gem in their daily meditations to help reduce stress. The green color invokes symbols of nature and money, leading many to believe in its ability to bring abundance to the owner.
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JUNE - MOONSTONE/PEARL/ALEXANDRITE
MOONSTONE:
Rainbow moonstone is thought to bring balance, harmony and hope while enhancing creativity, compassion, endurance and inner confidence. Rainbow moonstone is believed to help strengthen intuition and psychic perception, especially offering us visions of things that aren't immediately obvious.
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PEARL:
The pearl represented the journey of the soul or spirit along the path to perfection. In ancient burials, mourners placed pearls in the mouths of the deceased. Since pearls apparently contained the principles of life, they hoped they could assist the dead on their journeys beyond.
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JULY - RUBY
CANCER
RUBY, What do they represent? Rubies are often associated with wealth and prosperity. Many ancient crowns were decorated with rubies, because they represented good fortune and courage. The ruby's deep red color also has ties to love, passion, and raw emotion
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AUGUST - PEIDOT
LEO
About PERIDOT, Ancient Hawaiian folklore told stories of the gems being tears from the goddess of elements, Pele. In fact, sometimes when it rained, the gemstones will fall from the sky. In ancient Egypt, Cleopatra loved peridot for its beauty. She also believed it could keep dark, evil spirits away
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SEPTEMBER - SAPPHIRE
VIRGO
SAPPHIRE:
The Blue Sapphire (Neelam) gemstone helps in handling nerve related tensions, neurological disorders etc. Wearing the Blue Sapphire provides protection against theft, terror, accidents, and problems caused due to natural calamities like storms.
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OCTOBER - OPAL
LIBRA
OPAL:
Romans believed it was the most precious and powerful gem and a symbol of love, referred to as the Cupid Stone. That has led to some believing it holds the power to promote romance and passion. It has long been a symbol of hope, purity, and truth.
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NOVEMBER - CITRINE/TOPAZ
SCORPIO
TOPAZ
Known as The Jewel of Love and Loyalty, this particular shade of topaz stones carries significant meaning. Blue topaz is representative of eternal romance and friendship, making it the perfect gift for a loved one. It carries deep symbolism relating to honesty, clarity and strong emotional attachment.
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CITRINE
Citrine is associated with positivity and optimism, which is not surprising given its cheerful color. It's often used to assist in manifesting financial abundance and opportunities.
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