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BIRTHSTONES
January
Garnet
This warm red garnet was highly prized in Ancient Egypt and Rome. Its blood red shade resembles ruby and offers a less expensive alternative. Garnet is believed to encourage good dreams and promote love. It is January's birthstone and marks the 2nd wedding anniversary.
February
Amythyst
From its earliest discovery, amethyst's sumptuous shade has cast a spell that extends from ancient times to the present. It symbolizes royalty, passion, daring, and dreaminess. February's birthstone has a rich purple equally gorgeous in white, yellow, or rose gold. It is also used to celebrate the 6th wedding anniversary.
March
Aquamarine
Named for the waters of Antiquity, aquamarine exerts a powerful allure. It draws its strength from the popularity of its pale blue hue, similar to the clear sky on a summer day. March’s birthstone promotes calm, spirituality, and mental clarity. Aquamarine celebrates the 19th wedding anniversary.
April
Diamonds are the birthstone for April, symbolizing strength, purity, and eternal. Known for their unmatched brilliance and, diamonds are often associated with luxury and celebration. This precious gemstone believed to bring clarity and balance to those born in April, making it a meaningful choice for birthdays and special occasions.
Diamond
May
Emerald
The name emerald finds its root in a Sanskrit word, marakata, meaning the green of growing things. Is it any surprise that we embrace its hue at the height of spring as May’s birthstone? Emerald symbolizes vitality, honesty, and fidelity making it the perfect choice for the 35th and 55th wedding anniversaries.
June
Perhaps the most renowned of cultured pearls, Akoyas come from the world’s smallest pearl-producing oyster, the pinctada fucata martensii. The most sought-after pink-tinged white Akoya pearls are an elegant choice in a simple, classic pearl necklace, though the same oyster also produces a gorgeous dark gray-green pearl.​
Pearl
Blue-green by daylight and purple-red by incandescent light, Alexandrite’s bewitching beauty fascinates us. Highly sought after, fine quality stones over three carats are increasingly rare. Alexandrite promotes emotional balance, creativity, and imagination. It is June’s birthstone and honors the 18th wedding anniversary.
Alexandrite
July
Ruby
For thousands of years, the royal and the wealthy have coveted ruby. Its mesmerizing hue inspires passion, love, courage, and devotion while guarding the owner’s wealth and rank. Large rubies are extraordinarily rare, and command prices that rival and surpass the finest large diamonds. It is July's birthstone and has the prestige of celebrating the 15th and 40th wedding anniversaries.
August
Peridot
Called Evening Emerald in Ancient Egypt, the finer shades are a radiant green with a hint of gold. This lush hue embodies peridot’s true splendor. August’s birthstone can heal a broken heart, bring good fortune, induce peaceful sleep, and raise self-awareness. It marks the 16th wedding anniversary.
October
Opal
October’s birthstone, opal, is a magical and almost otherworldly gem. Once thought to include the colors of all precious stones, opals possess uncanny powers for a variety of cultures. Dangled as a hypnotic talisman or powdered into a compound to instill invisibility, opals—in one way or another—have always been bewitching and mysterious.
Pink Tourmaline
Feminine and sophisticated, many women choose this October birthstone regardless of their birth month. Now that October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, pink tourmaline’s popularity has grown even more. Appropriately, it enhances awareness, love, and compassion. It is chosen to celebrate the 8th wedding anniversary.
September
Sapphire
Sapphire’s breathtaking blues have captured our imagination and inspired designs. Ancient lore tells us that blue sapphire brought spiritual enlightenment, inner peace, wisdom, insight, and the discernment to choose what's right. It is September’s birthstone and celebrates the 5th and 45th wedding anniversary.
November
Citrine
Citrine‘s sunny exuberance inspires joy, confidence, creativity, and prosperity. A member of the quartz family, natural citrine is surprisingly rare. Today, most citrine results from heating Amethyst to an orangey yellow hue — the perfect shade for November’s birthstone. It also marks the 1st and 13th wedding anniversary.
December
Blue Zircon
Not to be confused with cubic zirconia, Zircon is a beautiful, brilliant, and unique genuine gemstone that has been known since before the Middle Ages. Medieval Europeans believed that zircon promoted restful sleep and wealth, and that it dispelled evil spirits. The genius of 19th century gemology, George Frederick Kunz, was enamored of zircon — to the extent that he launched a campaign to rebrand it as starlight in recognition of its ethereal beauty.
Tanzanite
Discovered in Tanzania in 1967, Tanzanite’s luminous violet blue hue exerts a strong attraction. Some shade variations closely resemble cornflower blue sapphire. Tanzanite can enhance awareness, awaken the heart, and elevate mood. It is a December birthstone.