Saturday, October 16, 2010

Birthstones – dedicated to each month

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A birthstone is a gem that is dedicated to a particular month of the year. Birthstones are known to bestow special powers and luck on a person who is born under the same month.

Birthstone jewelry looks stunning and makes a beautiful gift; sure to bring a smile on any girl’s face.

Garnets for the January Born

Garnet is the birthstone for January and is loved for its deep blood red hue. Garnets are known to promote sincerity, loyalty and love in its wearer.

Amethysts for the February Born

The birthstone of February was regarded as an antidote for poison by the Greeks. Loved for its purple hue amethyst is one of the most popular colored gemstones.

Aquamarines for the March Born  Pear-Aquamarine-7-X-5_AQP0045_Reg

Loved for its radiant sea blue color, aquamarine is the birthstone for March. The gemstone is regarded as a universal symbol of youth, hope, friendship and good health.

Diamonds for the April Born   diamond-round-V

A gemstone that has ruled the hearts of many with its incomparable brilliance and beauty, the birthstone for April is none other than the diamonds. Diamonds are guaranteed to make any girl smile and in this case of an April born they are believed to bring good luck, victory and eternal love.

Emeralds for the May Born   Emerald-Emerald-Deep-Green--0.98--cts._EME0182_Reg

A gemstone like no other, emeralds offer the most radiant, lush green hue that would ever come across. Emeralds have long been regarded as one of the most beautiful gemstones, and are the epitome of eternal youth, wisdom and good fortune.

Pearls for the June Born

The timeless classic pearls are the birthstone for June. These gifts of nature are truly divine and are loved for their radiance and astonishing glow. The gemstone is believed to be symbolic of happy marriage, modesty and chastity.

Rubies for the July Born  Pear--Ruby-Deep-Red-0.77-cts.-7-X-5-MM_RUP0176_Reg

Regarded as the king of gemstones, ruby has been considered as one of the most powerful gemstones. Offering the most radiant, fiery red hue, ruby is believed to be the gemstone symbolic of passion power, wealth and wisdom.

Peridots for the August Born

The gemstone famous for its citrus hues, peridot is the birthstone for August. Egyptians referred to peridot as ‘gem of the sun’ for its stunning color and believed that the gem would protect from ‘terrors of the night’. The gemstone is believed to have several healing properties and bestows its wearer with influence and power.

Sapphires for the September Born   Round-Sapphire-Medium-Blue-0.45-cts._SAR0424_Reg

Loved for its brilliant blue hue, sapphire has its imprints all over the pages of history. The gemstone is admired for its excellent hardness (next to diamonds) and is often found as an eminent part of the royal jewels. The gemstone sapphire is symbolic of loyalty, sincerity and eternal love.

Citrines for the November Born  Round-Citrine-7MM_CTR0007_Reg

The birthstone for November; Citrine has a beautiful golden hue. The gemstone is loved for its earthen tone and is considered symbolic of truth and integrity.

Tanzanites for the December Born

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Proudly referred to as the gemstone of the 20th Century, tanzanite was added to list of modern birthstones as the birthstone of December in the year 2002. The gemstone offers a radiant violet blue hue and has become a favorite among new age jewelry designers. More information at Angara.com

2 comments:

pearl jewellery said...

They are all wonderful stones - never mind the birthstone wear them all!

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