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Garnet Gemstones-Birthstones
Lore & legend of this beautiful January birthstone include beliefs that the stone is said to have healing powers. Dark reds, tangerine orange, soft bluish pink, garnet is all these colors and more!

Amethyst Gemstones-Birthstones
February's birthstone has a range of color from a deep rich purple to a pale lilac. It is believed that this gemstone brings inner peace and wards of substance addictions.

Aquamarine Gemstones-Birthstones
March's birthstone is a beautiful pastel blue in color. This "gem of the sea" derives its name from "sea water". Legend and lore says it is the treasure of mermaids and has the power to keep sailors safe at sea.

Diamond Gemstones-Birthstones
The gorgeous birthstone for the month of April is the hardest substance on earth. It is believed that the gemstone represents power, purity and strength. It is also knows as they symbol of trust, commitment, innocence and love.

Emerald Gemstones-Birthstones
May's birthstone is not translucent like other gemstones and has a beauty all its own. It is believed to quicken intelligence and symbolizes love and rebirth. Cleopatra prized her emeralds more than any other gemstone.

Pearl Gemstones-Birthstones
The June birthstone is commonly white in color however, may also be black, gray, silver, cream, lavender, peach or even pink! Often associated with brides, they are believed to offer love, money, protection, and luck.

Ruby Gemstones-Birthstones
July babies celebrate the month with a radiant ruby birthstone gemstone. Lore and legend include beliefs that it enhances confidence and strength in the wearer which may be why it has long been associated with royalty.

Peridot Gemstones-Birthstones
August's birthstone is also known as the 'gem of the sun'. The volcanic gem is born in fire often found in the rock material created by volcanoes and found in meteors that have fallen to Earth.

Sapphire Gemstones-Birthstones
Sapphire 'gem of the heavens' is the official birthstone for the month of September. Because it is believed to represent divine favor, the Sapphire has long been the gemstone of choice for kings and high priests.

Opal Gemstones-Birthstones
Mysterious Opal is the October Birthstone. They were once considered the talisman for thieves and spies because it was thought the Opals' effect on sight could render the wearer invisible.

Citrine Gemstones-Birthstones
Sunny and affordable, Citrine is the official birthstone for the month of November! They come in a range of gorgeous colors and are believed to promote creativity and personal clarity.

Blue Topaz Gemstones-Birthstones
December's birthstone is also known as the "gem of the setting sun". While it comes in numerous colors - the most popular colors come in shades of blue. Legend and lore include beliefs that it has the power to increase strength.

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