January-Garnet |
Known for its deep red color, although it can also be found in other colors, it is associated with protection during travel.
February-Amethyst |
Violet in color, it is believed to bring clarity to the mind and be calming.
March-Aquamarine |
Light blue stone that is associated with serenity, clarity and health.
April-Diamond |
Known for its clarity and durability, it is believed to bring strength and courage to the wearer.
May-Emerald |
Of an intense green color, it is associated with fertility and love.
June-Pearl or Alexandrite |
Pearls are prized for their natural beauty and subtlety. Alexandrite is a color-changing gem and is valued for its rarity.
July-Ruby |
Vibrant red in color, it is associated with passion, energy and life.
August-Peridot |
Lime green in color, it is believed to protect against nightmares and bring power and influence.
September-Sapphire |
Usually blue in color, it symbolizes dignity, loyalty and wisdom.
October-Opal and Tourmaline |
Opal is known for its play of color, and tourmaline is available in a wide range of colors, each with its own appeal.
November-Citrine and Topaz |
Topaz can come in a variety of colors, but golden topaz is common for November. Citrine, a yellowish hue, is associated with joy and energy.
December- Turquoise, Blue Topaz and Tanzanite |
Turquoise is prized for its unique blue-green color. Blue topaz and tanzanite offer additional shades of blue.