About birthstones

Birthstones tend to be a very personal choice, even to the point that people who don’t like the color of their true birthstone will find any excuse to claim another. Here are the twelve birthstones by month and their meanings: Garnet(Strength, perseverity, prosperity, health) , Amethyst(Wisdom, spirituality, sobriety, security), Aquamarine(Beauty, honesty, loyalty, happiness), Diamond(Invincibility, clarity, purity, eternal love) , Emerald(Patience, understanding, foresight), Pearl(Modesty, purity, beauty, happiness) , Ruby(Love, success, integrity, passion & promise), Peridot(Fame, dignity, protection, success) , Sapphire(Truth, sincerity, commitment, loyalty) , Opal(Hope, faith, confidence) , Topaz(Strength, wisdom, courage) , Turquoise(New possibilities, happiness). Diamonds were also thought to protect against storms and lightening. Diamonds impart virtue, generosity and calmness, also it is believed that they bring luck, success and can even counter the effect of astrological events.