What Does Your Birthstone Say About You?
Birthstones connect your birth month with a rare and unique gemstone. Some believe wearing birthstones brings good luck. Others like the gems for their particular colors. Astrologers have attributed supernatural powers to some gemstones. If you want to know what your birthstone says about you check out the list below.
January: Garnet
The Garnet is believed to keep the wearer safe during travel.
February: Amethyst
Ancient Greeks believed that Amethyst protected the wearer from getting drunk.
March: Aquamarine
Sailors used the Aquamarine for good luck and to protect them at sea.
April: Diamond
Diamonds are believed to give the wearer courage.
May: Emerald
Emeralds signify wisdom, growth and patience.
June: Pearl
Pearls symbolize purity. Greeks believed they were the tears of Aphrodite.
July: Ruby
Rubies protect the wearer from evil. The deep-red color signifies love and passion.
August: Peridot
Peridots symbolize strength and the tears of the Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele.
September: Sapphire
The Sapphire protects its wearer against evil and it stands for wisdom and purity.
October: Opal
The Opal stands for faithfulness and confidence. They also repel evil.
November: Topaz
The Topaz stands for love & affection. They give wearers strength & intellect.
December: Turquoise
The Turquoise symbolizes good fortune & success. They are considered love charms.