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Birthstones are a special way to connect your jewelry to your story or as a gift. Each month has both a traditional gemstone and sometimes an alternative crystal option.Â
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January – Garnet (deep red)
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February – Amethyst (purple)
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March – Aquamarine or Bloodstone (blue, deep greens and blues with spots of red dots)
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April – Diamond or Clear Quartz (a calming, affordable alternative)
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May – Emerald or Jade (green)
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June – Pearl, Moonstone, or Alexandrite (off white)
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July – Ruby or Carnelian (royal reds, orangish red)
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August – Peridot, Sardonyx, or Spinel (green, multicolored, black)
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September – Sapphire or Lapis Lazuli (blue, blue with golden pyrite flecks)
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October – Opal or Tourmaline (multicolored, pink tourmaline is a favorite)
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November – Topaz or Citrine (blue, citrine)
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December – Turquoise, Tanzanite, or Blue Zircon (blue, purplish, blue)
Adding your birthstone to your jewelry makes it feel even more personal. Whether you choose the traditional gem or the alternative crystal, it’s a way to carry your birth month’s with you.