January-
Garnet
Rich orange and golden hues, striking greens and petal-soft
colors of violet and lavender, all await your selection. Well-cut
garnets are very brilliant and striking gems. The garnet represents
loyalty, faithfulness and truth.
February- Amethyst
The combined characteristics of beautiful color, toughness
and hardness make this a highly valued member of the quartz
family and a great choice for jewelry. This gemstone represents
a sense of calmness & dependable nature.
March- Aquamarine
A refreshing sea-blue color, this stone is spectacular when
cut into an oval or rectangular shape. Aquamarine symbolizes
youth, hope, health & fidelity.
April- Diamond
The most brilliant of all gems and hardest natural substance
on earth. Currently diamonds symbolize love and endurance,
and in the past have symbolized strength, courage and invincibility.
May- Emerald
As one of the most popular colored gemstones, emerald’s
ideal color is a deep rich green. Emeralds are known for of
fertility, rebirth, springtime and love.
June- Pearl
Pearl is one of the most unique gemstones in the world. Grown
inside an oyster, pearls have long been regarded as one of
the most beautiful accent pieces for jewelry. Pearl is known
to represent purity and honesty.
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July-
Ruby
With a desirable color of deep to pinkish red, ruby is second
only to diamond in hardness. Many people associate its brilliant
crimson color with passion and love, and represent perfection
to those who wear it.
August- Peridot
With a lively green color that is usually transparent with
few inclusions, peridot is believed to stand for chivalry,
bravery and sincerity.
September-
Sapphire
Available in colors including pink, orange, violet, green,
black and deep blue, which embodies the traits of faith, hope
and destiny.
October-
Opal
Colorless, white, black, gray, red, blue, orange and yellow
are all colors of the opal. It was in medieval times believed
to have been used as a cure for diseases of the eye. The black
opal is regarded as an exceptionally lucky stone.
November-
Citrine
Citrine is a bright, rich yellow gemstone. According to myth,
this gemstone is known as the “stone of strength.”
December-
Blue Topaz
The most popular color of topaz, the blue topaz has become
the top-selling non-traditional colored stone. Believed to
improve overall health and strengthen the mind, blue topaz
is an enduring symbol of love and affection. |