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Colored Stones: Birthstones
The following list of birthstones, which is the one commonly used today, was adopted in 1912 by the American National Association of Jewelers, which later evolved into the Jewelers of America.
|
Month |
Color |
Stone |
|
January |
Dark Red |
Garnet |
|
February |
Purple |
Amethyst |
|
March |
Pale Blue |
Aquamarine |
|
April |
White (Clear) |
Diamond |
|
May |
Bright Green |
Emerald |
|
June |
Cream |
Pearl, Alexandrite, Moonstone |
|
July |
Red |
Ruby |
|
August |
Pale Green |
Peridot |
|
September |
Deep Blue |
Sapphire |
|
October |
Variegated |
Opal or Tourmaline |
|
November |
Yellow |
Topaz or Citrine |
|
December |
Medium Blue |
Turquoise, Blue Topaz, Zircon |
Anniversary - Suggested Birthstone List
Anniversary |
Suggested Jewelry or Gemstone |
1 |
Gold jewelry |
2 |
Garnet |
3 |
Pearls |
4 |
Blue Topaz |
5 |
Sapphire |
6 |
Amethyst |
7 |
Onyx |
8 |
Tourmaline |
9 |
Lapis |
10 |
Diamond jewelry |
11 |
Turquoise |
12 |
Jade |
13 |
Citrine |
14 |
Opal |
15 |
Ruby |
16 |
Peridot |
17 |
Watches |
18 |
Cats-Eye |
19 |
Aquamarine |
20 |
Emerald |
21 |
Iolite |
22 |
Spinel |
23 |
Imperial Topaz |
24 |
Tanzanite |
25 |
Silver |
30 |
Pearl |
35 |
Emerald |
40 |
Ruby |
45 |
Sapphire |
50 |
Gold |
55 |
Alexandrite |
60 |
Diamond |