Birthstones: The 12 Months & Their Meaning

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THE MEANING BEHIND YOUR BIRTHSTONE www.israel-diam
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JANUARY GARNET
Keeps the wearer safe
Protects against evil
Greek Mythology speaks of Garnet as a stone that
can heal emotional rifts between lovers
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FEBRUARY AMETHYST

• Once the gemstone of royalty

• Strengthens relationships

• Gives the wearer courage

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MARCH AQUAMARINE
Said to inspire harmony in marriage
Great gift for new brides
Used by sailors as safety talismans
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APRIL DIAMONDS
Symbol of eternal love hence used as engagement
rings
Stands for commitment and loyalty
Ensures clarity and abundance on the wearer
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MAY EMERALD

• Symbol of rebirth and love
• Known to enhance mental capabilities
• A favorite of Cleopatra and a stone of the
  Goddess Venus

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JUNE - PEARL
Symbol of purity
Greeks believed them to be tears of Aphrodite
Goddess of Love
Known to calm restless minds and bestow a happy
married life
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JULY RUBY

• Believed to protect wearer from evil
• Signifies love and passion
• Perfect for people you believe are
• full of energy and life

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AUGUST PERIDOT
Symbolizes strength
Known to balance and calm the mind
Also called evening emerald
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SEPTEMBER SAPPHIRE

• Symbolizes faith, honesty and serenity
• In an engagement ring,
• symbolizes faithfulness
• A holy stone for Persians and Christians

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OCTOBER OPAL
Symbolizes faithfulness
Brings good luck and protection to wearer
Known to ward off evil
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NOVEMBER TOPAZ

• Symbolizes love and affection
• Believed to increase strength and intellect
• Known to counteract negative emotions

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DECEMBER TURQUOISE
Symbolizes good luck, happiness and peace
Known to bring mental peace
Protects wearer from evil and harm
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