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Modern, Traditional, Zodiac, & Swarovski Birthstone Guide
Choosing jewelry with the birthstone of a loved one is a wonderful way to celebrate her uniqueness! To guide you in selecting the perfect birthstone jewelry, we have created the following Modern, Traditional, Zodiac, & Swarovski Birthstone Guide.
Modern & Traditional Birthstones
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January Birthstone
Modern: Garnet Traditional: Garnet |
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July Birthstone Modern: Ruby Traditional: Ruby
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February Birthstone Modern: Amethyst Traditional: Amethyst
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August Birthstone Modern: Peridot Traditional: Sardonyx
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March Birthstone Modern: Aquamarine Traditional: Bloodstone
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September Birthstone Modern: Sapphire Traditional: Sapphire
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April Birthstone Modern: Diamond Traditional: Diamond
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October Birthstone Modern: Opal Traditional: Tourmaline
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May Birthstone Modern: Emerald Traditional: Emerald
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November Birthstone Modern: Topaz Traditional: Citrine
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June Birthstone Modern: Pearl Traditional: Alexandrite
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December Birthstone Modern: Turquoise, Blue Topaz, Blue Zircon, Tanzanite Traditional: Turquoise
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Zodiac Stones
Because the Zodiac signs encompass two months instead of one, your Zodiac stone is most likely different from your birthstone. See the following chart below for all the Zodiac stones.
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Capricorn (Dec 22 - Jan 20)- Ruby
Aquarius (Jan 21 - Feb 21)- Garnet
Pisces (Feb 22 - March 21) - Amethyst
Aries (March 22 - April 20) - Bloodstone (Jasper)
Taurus (April 21 - May 21) - Sapphire
Gemini (May 22 - June 21) - Agate |
Cancer (June 22 - July 22) - Emerald
Leo (July 23 - August 22) - Onyx
Virgo (August 23 - Sept 22) - Carnelian
Libra (Sept 23 - Oct 23) - Chrysolite (Peridot)
Scorpio (Oct 24 - Nov 21) - Aquamarine
Sagittarius (Nov 23 - Dec 21) - Topaz |
Swarovski Birthstones
Swarovski crystal jewelry is an affordable, yet beautiful way to celebrate the birthday of someone you love. Swarovski has put together their own birthstone guide based on the beautiful crystals that coordinate closely with the modern and traditional birthstones.
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January- Garnet or Siam
February- Amethyst
March- Aquamarine
April - Crystal
May - Emerald
June - Pearl or Alexandrite |
July - Ruby or Siam
August - Peridot
September - Sapphire
October - Lt Rose or Opal
November - Topaz
December - Blue Zircon, Turquoise, or Tanzanite |
Photo Credits: Garnet: © Mackon, Amethyst, Aquamarine, Emerald, Sapphire: © Travis Manley, Diamond: © Christopher Elwell,Pearl: © Agg, Ruby: © Artman, Peridot, Tanzanite: © Cardiae, Opal: © John Hellewell, Topaz: © Batman2000, Turquoise: © Alessandra Lobo Sponholz, Blue Zircon: © Viktoriia Kulish, Blue Topaz: © Red3324 | Dreamstime.com |