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What Do Birthstones Signify?

Yellow and white gold amethyst and diamond tennis bracelet and cocktail ring.

Birthstones are captivating gemstones linked to each of the twelve calendar months, with your individual birthstone corresponding to your birth month.

Properties of February’s Birthstone

Yellow gold floral tennis bracelet set with amethyst.

A type of mineral quartz, amethysts come in shades ranging from deep purple to pale, pastel lavender. Keep reading to find out what makes amethyst jewelry so alluring.

Radiant Rubies for July

Ruby bracelet

If someone you love celebrated a birthday in July, they’re fortunate to have one of the most beautiful birthstones imaginable – radiant red ruby.

June Birthstone Highlight: Alexandrite

Ring, earrings, pendant, and ring.

Most months only have one birthstone associated with them. But those born in June are part of the lucky few who can claim multiple different birthstones.

Emerald is May’s Birthstone

Emerald ring, pendant, and yellow gold emerald ring.

Emeralds are said to stir feelings of passion and intense love. They are thought to bring love that is unconditional, making them the perfect romantic gift.

April is for Diamonds!

Diamond bracelet

Diamonds for the April gemstone have garnered the hearts of many and are the most coveted gemstone to date. They’re deemed the “King of All Birthstones.”

February Birthstone

Amethsyt bracelet in yellow gold

If you own amethyst jewelry that you want to learn more about or are shopping for a February birthday, keep reading to find out what makes the gemstone special.

Diamond Quality

Several loose round cut diamonds on a gray table with one held in tweezers.

The term 4C’s is used to help teach students the four characteristics of a faceted diamond. These are color, clarity, cut, and carat weight.