A Birthstone is the crystal or gemstone associated with the month or astrological sign of each individuals birth. Wearing your birthstone as a piece of jewellery is said to be a token of fortune and good luck. So which birthstone is yours? All you need to know is your birth month, and check the list of stones below to find yours!
January - Garnet
Colour: Red
Property: Garnet signifies trust and friendship, and can protect the wearer from danger.
February - Amethyst
Colour: Purple
Property: Amethyst provides courage, and brings peace and harmony to the wearer.
March - Aquamarine
Colour: Blue
Property: Aquamarine protects the wearer from harm and negativity, and promotes youth, health and love.
April - Diamond
Colour: Clear
Property: Symbolizes love, partnership and brings courage to the wearer.
May - Emerald
Colour: Green
Property: Brings the wearer foresight, good fortune and health. It also signifies faithfulness.
June - Pearl
Colour: Cream/White
Property: Promotes purity, humility and innocence
July - Ruby
Colour: Red
Property: Symbolizes love, passion, wealth and peace.
August - Peridot
Colour: Green
Property: A stone of strength and helping to ward off negativity
September - Sapphire
Colour: Blue
Property: Symbolizes wisdom, purity and faith.
October - Opal
Colour: Mixed
Property: Opal is known to be either the luckiest or unluckiest gemstone, according to the wearers perception.
November - Topaz
Colour: Yellow
Property: Topaz attracts wealth and protects the health of the mind and body. Also is a stone of love and affection.
December - Turquoise
Colour: Blue
Property: Turquoise is a love charm, symbolising good fortune, success and to relax the mind of the wearer.