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Birthstones
You may need to rethink your birthstone if you've never cared for
it. First, we have gemstones in a range of colours, so if you
thought there was only one shade of aquamarine--and you didn't like
it, think again! Or, choose a traditional or Hindu
birthstone. We will be posting more information about
different birthstones according to different cultures and
countries.
| Month |
Traditional |
Modern |
Hindu |
| January |
Garnet |
Garnet |
Garnet |
Ruby |
| February |
Amethyst |
Amethyst |
Topaz |
| March |
Bloodstone |
Aquamarine |
Opal |
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| April |
Diamond |
Diamond |
Diamond |
| May |
Emerald |
Emerald |
Emerald |
| June |
Alesandrite/Moonstone |
Pearl |
Pearl |
| July |
Ruby |
Ruby |
Sapphire |
| August |
Sardonyx |
Peridot |
Ruby |
| September |
Sapphire |
Sapphire |
Zircon |
| October |
Pink Tourmaline |
Opal, Pink Tourmaline |
Coral |
| November |
Citrine |
Citine, Yellow Topaz |
Cats-eye |
| December |
Turquoise, Zircon, Lapis |
Blue Topaz, Turquoise |
Topaz |
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