Birthstones meanings

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Every month of the year has its own birthstone (Garnet, Amethyst, Aquamarine, Diamond, Emerald, Alexandrite, Ruby, Spinel, Sapphire, Tourmaline, Citrine and Tanzanite). What is your birthstone and what does it mean?

Did you know that the birthstone associated with your zodiac sign might not be the best fit for you?

Learn the birthstones by month, meanings and colour. Each monthly birthstone has its own powerful metaphysical properties and delightful history.

Sapphire is the birthstone for September. The original love rock, worn by Lady Di to shake the kingdom. Discover how this gemstone heals, the meaning and personality of sapphire, and why it's the stone of wisdom.

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The practice of associating gemstones with birth months stretches back centuries, with roots in ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Romans, and Hindus. These cultures attributed specific meanings and symbolic properties to various birthstones, believing them to possess special powers or offer protection. Over time, these associations evolved, culminating in the birthstones by month we recognize today.

Gem scholars suggest that the tradition of birthstones arose from 'The Priestly Breastplate' which was a sacred breastplate worn by the High Priest of the Israelites, according to the book of Exodus. The ceremonial religious garment was set with twelve gemstones that represented the twelve tribes of Israel and also corresponded with the twelve signs of the