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What Are The Birthstones For Each Month?

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Birthstones are colorful gemstones that carry unique meaning and historical significance. Since ancient times, they have been popular for their incredible powers, including health, prosperity, and luck. No matter what gender, age, religion, or nationality you belong to, birthstones provide similar effects for everyone.

Traditionally, birthstones are associated with individuals’ birth months, offering multiple benefits and tales about each gemstone’s different power and attributes.

Birthstone jewelry has been popular since traditional times. People consider that birth gemstones can bring luck to their life. Therefore, they think it is an excellent gift for their loved ones, be it a ring, earrings, bracelet, or necklace. If you are not aware of the birthstones by month, we are here to cover your back. We can share detailed info about BIRTHSTONES FOR EACH MONTH.

Discover Your Birthstone Color By Month​

January Birthstone: Garnet


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Color: Dark red

Spiritual Meaning: The embodiment of the energies of fire, intensity, imagination, and resilience.

Garnet is commonly associated with red color. However, they are available in different colors, such as dark brown, green and yellow. They provide a high refractive index, imitating the gem as producing light.

Garnet is typically a popular choice for January birthstones. It symbolizes security as it protects wearers from accidents or injuries. It is also associated with vitality, love, and light.

CategoryNesosilicate
Chemical FormulaX3Y2(SiO4)3
Variations in the Garnet group are:
Pyrope: Mg3Al2Si3O12
Almandine: Fe2+3Al2Si3O12
Spessartine: Mn3Al2Si3O12
Grossular: Ca3Al2Si3O12
Andradite: Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12
Uvarovite: Ca3Cr2Si3O12
Crystal systemIsometric
ColorRed, brown, black, green, yellow, orange, pink, white, and colorless. Very rarely blue
Hardness6.5–7.5
Lustervitreous to resinous
StreakWhite
Specific gravity3.1–4.3

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February Birthstone: Amethyst


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Color: Purple

Spiritual Meaning: Protection, humility, spiritual wisdom, and stress relief.

Amethyst

Amethyst is available in various purple colors ranging from lavender to deep reddish-purple. It is a semi-precious stone and is known all over the world. It is a February birthstone. Wearers consider that amethyst will protect them from becoming an alcoholic. You can set this piece of stone in any jewelry form, from ring to necklace.

Also, it brings stability, good luck, and intuition. As the purple color signifies royalty, it is the most likable gemstone for the royal family.

Categoryoxide mineral
Chemical FormulaSilica (silicon dioxide, SiO2)
Crystal systemtrigonal
Colorpurple, violet
Hardness7
Lustervitreous to glassy
StreakWhite
Specific gravity2.65

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March Birthstone: Aquamarine


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Aquamarine

Color:
Blue or Cyan

Spiritual Meaning: Trusting and letting go.

Aquamarine is available in a diverse range of blue colors ranging from translucent blue to sea blue/green. It is a perfect choice for spring fashion. Aquamarine is derived from the Latin word in which “aqua” means water and “marina” means the sea. Sailors consider them for protection during voyages.

Additionally, wearers consider them a perfect choice for marital happiness and superior intellect. Usually, you can find them in a light color as it is hard to see them in darker tones.

CategoryCyclosilicate
Chemical FormulaBe3Al2(SiO3)6
Crystal systemHexagonal
ColorGreen, blue, yellow, colorless, pink and occasionally others
Hardness7.5 to 8
Lustervitreous to resinous
StreakWhite
Specific gravity2.76

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April Birthstone: Diamond


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Diamond

Color:
White, Black, Pink, Yellow, Blue

Spiritual Meaning: An symbol of virtue and perfection, invincible spiritual power.

Diamonds represent true love, passion, and spirituality. Wearers love this gemstone for its classic beauty and clarity and associate it with status as it is the most expensive and precious stone. Generally, people choose this gems stone for special occasions like weddings and engagements and to express their love and emotions to their special ones.

As diamonds are tough, they offer incomparable beauty and durability. It symbolizes eternal love, and you can find fancy colored diamonds suitable for all occasions.

CategoryNative Mineral
Chemical FormulaC
Crystal systemCubic
ColorTypically yellow, brown, or gray to colorless. Rarely a diamond can be blue, green, black, translucent white, pink, violet, orange, purple, or red.
Hardness10
LusterAdamantine
StreakColorless
Specific gravity3.52

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May Birthstone: Emerald


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Color: Green

Meaning: life-affirming stone

Emeralds are rich in green color due to the chromium traces in them. Most people love this gemstone due to its vividness. These are the rarest gemstones with a scratch-resistant feature.

Individuals wear them to get intelligence and think objectively. Since its surface is scratch-resistant, fewer visible cracks are difficult to identify with naked eyes. Moreover, the less the inclusions, the higher value a stone possesses. Some people claim that the wearer of a fine emerald might have the power to predict the future.

CategoryVariety of Beryl
Chemical FormulaBe3Al2(SiO3)6
Crystal systemHexagonal
ColorGreen to colorless
Hardness7.5 to 8
LusterVitreous
StreakWhite
Specific gravity2.76

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June Birthstone: Pearl Or Alexandrite Or Moonstone


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Color: White, Pink, Silver, Cream, Brown, Green, Blue, Black, Yellow, Orange, Red, Gold, Purple

Meaning: Innocence and faith

Traditionally, the pearl is a June birthstone found in salt and fresh water. This gemstone requires special care, and they have a solid and enduring appeal for jewelry.

The most delicate pearls are available with unblemished surfaces and even coloring. So people associate this stone with wisdom, purity, and honesty. Some cultures also associate pearls with divine power. According to them, pearls are tears shed from heaven.

CategoryCarbonate (Protein)
Chemical FormulaCaCO3
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Colorwhite, pink, silver, cream, brown, green, blue, black, yellow, orange, gold, purple, or iridescent
Hardness2.5 to 4.5
LusterVariety dependent on growing conditions and oyster
StreakWhite
Specific gravity2.6 to 2.85

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July Birthstone: Ruby


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Color: Red- Pink

Spiritual Meaning: Improved energy and concentration, creativity, loyalty, honor, and compassion.

Ruby symbolizes wealth, wisdom, love, and passion.

It is a deep red, the most precious and rarest mined mineral. Its red color is a result of chromium present in ruby. Additionally, rubies with low chromium are known as pink sapphires.

Rubies are the most expensive gemstone of all the colored stones, a precious stone globally. It is one of the most traditional jewelry stones globally, with record prices of over $1,000,000 per carat.

Generally, it is the favorite choice of warriors as it associates with physicality and strength. It also helps calm the wearer’s anger.

CategoryOxide Mineral
Chemical FormulaAl2O3:Cr
Crystal systemHexagonal Scalenohedral
ColorPink to all shades of red to deep crimson, colorless
Hardness9
LusterSubadamantine, vitreous, pearly
StreakWhite
Specific gravity3.97 to 4.05

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August Birthstone: Peridot


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Peridot & Spinel

Color:
Lime, Yellowish Green, Olive Green, or Medium Dark Green

Meaning: Strength, bravery, and balance

Peridot is the only gemstone available in a single color, i.e., olive green. The intensity and tint of the green color rely on the ratio of iron in the crystal structure. This gemstone is one of the most beautiful and rarest stones on the earth.

It protects the wearer during the night. Also, this stone protects wearers during hours that repel nighttime evil spirits.

CategorySilicate Mineral
Chemical Formula(Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
ColorYellow, yellow-green, olive-green, brown, occasionally lime-green, emerald green
Hardness6.5 to 7
LusterVitreous to glassy
StreakNone
Specific gravity3.2 to 4.3

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September Birthstone: Sapphire


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Sapphire

Color:
Blue, Yellow, Pink, Purple, Orange, or Greenish

Spiritual meaning: Calm the mind, Strengthen intuition, and invite spiritual clarity.

It is available in a variety of colors. This gemstone is hard and used for industrial purposes like infrared optical components, watches, and circuits. The Apple Watch Series 3 comprises lab-created sapphire crystal to get scratch-resistant features on its screen.

The price of Sapphire may vary depending on its color, size, and clarity. These gemstones protect the wearer from physical damage, wrong intentions, and envy. This gemstone is available in pure blue colors with outstanding durability. Although, all sapphires are not blue. They come in various colors.

Sapphire has medicinal properties, and priests consider them spiritual gemstones. Priests believe them to be natural asterism in the form of a six-rayed star.

CategoryOxide Mineral
Chemical FormulaAl2O3
Crystal systemTrigonal
ColorTypically blue
Hardness9
LusterVitreous
StreakWhite
Specific gravity3.95 to 4.03

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October Birthstone: Tourmaline Or Opal


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Color: Multicolors

Spiritual Meaning: Love, hope, healing, and compassion.

Opals are the most delicate gemstones. People need to wear them with special care.

Tourmaline is a semi-precious stone with the broadest range of colors available in nature. Most commonly, there are bi-color and multi-color crystals in the market. Due to various color ranges and prices, people wrongly recognize them as other gems, including sapphires, emeralds, and rubies.

As opals offer a dynamic appearance, people associate them with light and magic. Opals also signify good fortune.

CategoryCyclosilicate
Chemical FormulaCa,K,Na,[] (Al,Fe,Li,Mg,Mn)3(Al,Cr, Fe,V)6 (BO3)3(Si,Al,B)6O18(OH,F)4
Crystal systemTrigonal
ColorTypically black, but can range from colorless to yellow, orange, blue, red, green, pink, violet, or bi-colored (watermelon tourmaline)
Hardness7 to 7.5
LusterVitreous, occasionally resinous
StreakWhite
Specific gravity3.06

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November Birthstone: Topaz Or Citrine


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Topaz and Citrine

Color:
Yellow, Blue, Pink, Peach, Gold, Green, Red & Brown

Meaning: Joy

Citrine and Topaz relate to November’s birthstone. Since people consider them a gift of God, they are referred to as healing gemstones. People love its orange Imperial Topaz color, but it is also available in various colors like yellow, pink, and blue.

Citrine is available in a yellow to red-orange variety of crystalline quartz. It brings healing and happiness to the wearers. Recently, this gemstone has been the most durable and readily available on the market.

CategoryNesosilicate Mineral
Chemical FormulaAl2SiO4(F,OH)2
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
ColorYellow, blue, brown, gray, pink, reddish pink, orange, colorless if there are no impurities
Hardness8
LusterVitreous
StreakWhite
Specific gravity3.49 to 3.57

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December Birthstone: Tanzanite, Zircon, Or Turquoise


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Turquoise; color: Sky Blue- Shades of Green

Tanzanite; color: Sapphire Blue, Violet & Burgundy

Blue Zircon; color: Blue, Vivid Blue, Pastel Blue, Sky Blue & Bright Blue

In December, individuals born in December claim three gemstones like Turquoise, Tanzanite, and Zircon. Each stone depicts a unique blue tone offering a perfect birthstone for frigid winter. You can find zircon in various colors, but blue is always overwhelmingly likable.

CategorySorosilicate
Chemical Formula(Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)) + (Cr,Sr)
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
ColorBlue, violet
Hardness6.5
LusterVitreous
StreakWhite to colorless
Specific gravity3.1 to 3.38

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