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Monthly Birthstones: Meanings, Histories, Gifts & Jewelry

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A guide to the traditional gemstones known as "Birthstones" assigned to each month. Considering someone's birthstone can make a gift more thoughtful & meaningful.
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January - Garnet

Garnet is the birthstone of January, full of rich red and maroon hues.
 
 
 

February - Amethyst

Amethyst is February's majestic purple birthstone.
 
 
 

March - Aquamarine

Aquamarine is March's fresh and foamy birthstone.
 
 
 

April - Diamond

Diamonds are the brilliant birthstone of April.
 
 
 

May - Emerald

May's birthstone is Emerald, as green as the greenest of spring leaves.
 
 
 

June - Pearl, Alexandrite, Moonstone

June has three magically mysterious birthstones: Pearl, Alexandrite, Moonstone.
 
 
 
 

July - Ruby

Ruby is the powerful red birthstone of July.
 
 
 

August - Peridot

Peridot is the vibrant verdant birthstone of August.
 
 
 

September - Sapphire

September's birthstone is elegant Sapphire.
 
 
 

October - Opal & Tourmaline

Opal & Tourmaline are October's color spectrum ranger birthstones.
 
 
 
 

November - Topaz & Citrine

Topaz & Citrine are November's warm & earthy birthstones.
 
 
 

December - Turquoise, Tanzanite, Zircon

The striking three birthstones of December are Turquoise, Tanzanite & Zircon.
 
 
 
 

General Birthstone & Gemstone Guides

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