Feb 9, 2019 | Birthstone Months
Amethyst Birthstone Facts & Folklore Amethysts are a type of quartz often found in geodes amidst cooled lava. Their purple coloring runs the gamut from reddish purple to a bluish lilac. The finest quality is a strongly saturated...
Oct 8, 2017 | Birthstone Months
Individuals born in October get to choose between two birthstones—Tourmaline and Opal. Each gem then unveils nearly limitless possibilities, as each one comes in a rainbow of shades and color combinations. In fact, both of October’s birthstones came to earth through a...
Sep 5, 2017 | Birthstone Months
September’s birthstone is the Sapphire—a precious gem of wisdom, loyalty and nobility. This stone is said to focus the mind, encourage self-discipline and channel higher powers. When people say “Sapphire,” they’re usually referring to the royal blue variety of this...
Jul 2, 2017 | Birthstone Months
July Birthstone Ruby, the king of precious gems, is the birthstone for fortunate folks born in July. Symbolic of the passion and energy associated with the color red, the vibrant ruby is said to bring love and success. Symbolic of passion, protection and prosperity,...
