Birthstones

A birthstone (or birthday stone) is a gemstone, usually in the form of personal jewellery. Each stone is traditionally associated with various qualities that symbolize the month of birth in the Gregorian calendar.

Promoting Birthstones & Zodiac Stones is an excellent way to help your customers find that ‘Special’ gift. Having a well merchandised display of the current birthstone and next months stone adds a fresh & changing visual appeal.

 

JANUARY
		GARNET Enhances strength and endurance, protection, healing, enhances self-esteem and encourages success in business.
		ROSE QUARTZ Great for attracting love. Promotes self-loving and heals emotional wounds as well as promoting peace, forgiveness, and nurturing.
FEBRUARY
		AMETHYST Increases spiritual awareness and inner peace. Used in all workings for peace, love, happiness and protection. Calming and good luck.
		ONYX Good protective stone. Also releases old relationships and keeps away general negativity.
MARCH
		AQUAMARINE Improves sight, sharpens the mind, calms and clarifies emotions.
		BLOODSTONE Increases physical strength and courage, brings victory in the courtroom, used to banish, exorcise.
APRIL
		CLEAR QUARTZ The greatest of all healing stones. Draws protection, psychic ability. Acts as an amplifier for psychic energy and aids meditation and visualization.
		DIAMOND Manifests abundance. Used in conjunction, it strengthens the properties of other stones.
MAY
		GREEN EMERALD Enhances memory, promotes clear and quick thinking, and right action stemming from right thought.
		CHRYSOPRASE Soothes heartache and helps depression, promotes emotional balance, wisdom, and peace.
JUNE
		MOONSTONE Draws love, hope and protection, promotes unselfishness. and helps settle disputes, induces prophetic. Draws love and helps in interpersonal relationships.
		PEARL Happy love experiences, marriage, maternal instinct, affection. Alsoenhances clean channel to receive spiritual guidance, inhibits disruptive behaviour. Ancient wisdom shows the pearl good for fertility, digestive problems, and blood disorders.
JULY
		RUBY Stimulates nurturing emotions and economic stability. Excellent for shielding from psychic attacks and gathering and amplifying energy. Helpful for blood-related health issues, such as anaemia, menstrual issues, and poor circulation.
		CARNELIAN General healing stone. Restores the natural energy flows of your body.
AUGUST
		PERIDOT Balances your emotional mind and calms emotional storms. Aids digestion and insomnia and increases psychic powers.
SEPTEMBER
		SAPPHIRE Promotes light, pure emotions - purity of mind, serenity, joy, and peace. Opens the mind to beauty and love. Clears the mind of unwanted thoughts.
		LAPIS Stimulates wisdom, truthfulness, psychic awareness, healing.
OCTOBER
		TOURMALINE Used for grounding and absorbing negative energy. Promotes self-assurance and goodwill. Calm, protection, focus, and balance.
		OPAL Awakens and helps understanding of psychic intuition and mysticism. Encourages living authentically in feeling and action, with faithfulness and loyalty. Helpful for eyesight and during childbirth.
NOVEMBER
		TOPAZ Soothes physical pain, promotes peace and calms emotions, as well as promoting forgiveness. Promotes individuality, self-confidence, and creativity. Counteracts negative emotions.
		CITRINE Increases self-esteem and energy. Balances and dissipates negative energy. helps digestion and aids in mental and intellectual functions.
DECEMBER
		TANZANITE Increases psychic abilities and enhances spiritual connectedness.
		TURQUOISE Healing stone. Attracts friendships, luck, and happiness. Releases shame and guilt.
		ZODIAC BIRTHSTONES
		Aquarius: GARNET (Jan 20 to Feb 18) Alternates Aquamarine, Amethyst, or Bloodstone
		Pisces: AMETHYST (Feb 19 to Mar 20) Alternates Moonstone, Aquamarine, Bloodstone
		Aries: BLOODSTONE (Mar 21 to Apr 20) Alternates Diamond, Opal
		Taurus: SAPPHIRE (Apr 21 to May 20) Alternate Emerald
		Gemini: AGATE (May 21 to Jun 20) Alternates Alexandrite, Amethyst
		Cancer: EMERALD (Jun 21 to Jul 22) Alternates Pearl, Ruby, Moonstone
		Leo: ONYX (Jul 23 to Aug 23) Alternates Ruby, Peridot, Jade, Sardonyx, Diamond
		Virgo: CARNELIAN (Aug 24 to Sep 22) Alternates Sardonyx, Sapphire, Zircon, Agate
		Libra: PERIDOT (Sep 23 to Oct 23) Alternates Sapphire, Opal, Jasper
		Scorpio: AQUAMARINE (Oct 24 to Nov 22) Alternates Opal, Topaz, Citrine, Pearl
		Sagittarius: TOPAZ (Nov 23 to Dec 20) Alternates Turquoise, Lapis, Onyx
		Capricorn: RUBY (Dec 21 to Jan 19) Alternates Amethyst, Garnet, Emerald