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Birthstones for December: Winter Blues of Turquoise, Tanzanite, and Zircon
December may be a very dreary month with winter’s arrival of snow, wind, and below freezing temperatures, but this month’s beautiful birthstones of Tanzanite, Turquoise, and Zircon can really brighten anyone’s day. The color blue for this month is very popular and especially turquoise because it is supposed that the gemstone represent the life cycle(…) read more »
Infographic: Almost everything you need to know about birthstones
Birthstones have been used for centuries by different cultures and for different reasons. Dating back to its origins in Israel, it is believed that Aaron wore all twelve gemstones on his breastplate to represent the different tribes. Legends from the past stated that the birthstones gave different powers of healing if worn during the matching(…) read more »
What To Know About The Birthstones For October: A Wide Variety Of Color
When selecting a gemstone or piece of jewelry with the birthstone for the month of October whether for yourself or as a gift for someone else, there are two different modern types of gemstones to choose from: Tourmaline and Opal. More likely you will find that Opal is the main popular choice of gemstone for(…) read more »
What You Don’t Know About September Birthstones
Different resources will have their own source of information about what different birthstones mean for each month and what they say about a person. However, what makes them more valuable is the cultural history and global significance to different areas of the world. The idea to wear birthstones did not occur until around the 15th(…) read more »
