Birthstones by Month with Pictures (Modern & Traditional)
Nov 9, 2024 · These are the birthstones by month: garnet (January), amethyst (February), aquamarine (March), diamond (April), emerald (May), alexandrite (June), ruby (July), peridot (August), sapphire (September), tourmaline (October), citrine …
Birthstone Chart - Modern and Traditional - International Gem …
Our birthstone chart features both modern and traditional options. See galleries of birthstone jewelry by month and learn more about these beautiful gems.
Birthstones by Month: Chart and Photos - Geology.com
Birthstones by Month: January: Garnet. February: Amethyst. March: Aquamarine, Bloodstone. April: Diamond. May: Emerald. June: Pearl, Alexandrite, Moonstone. July: Ruby. August: Peridot, Spinel, Sardonyx. September: Sapphire. October: Opal, Tourmaline. November: Topaz, Citrine. December: Turquoise, Zircon, Tanzanite.
October Birthstones | Opal & Tourmaline Birthstone Information …
Those born in October enjoy two spectacular birthstones to commemorate their birthdays – opal and tourmaline. Both October birthstones have endless color combinations and beautiful coloring characteristics.
Birthstones by Month: Colors and Meanings - The Old Farmer's …
Nov 25, 2024 · The October birthstone, opal, symbolizes faithfulness and confidence. The word comes from the Latin opalus , meaning “precious jewel.” Necklaces with opals set in them were worn to repel evil and to protect eyesight.
October Birthstones: Opal and Tourmaline - The Old Farmer's …
Oct 2, 2024 · Learn more about opals (the October birthstone), including their meaning and symbolism. Additionally, meet the tourmaline, the alternative birthstone for October. The most well-known opals are traditionally classified as black or white, but other base hues include red, purple, and orange.
Birthstones by Month: Learn the Colors and Meanings - The …
Mar 22, 2024 · The traditional October birthstone, opal, is also still widely accepted today and has a meaning of good luck and hope. Literally meaning, "precious stone," opal is unique because each one sparkles with a one-of-a-kind color combination.
Opal Birthstone? Here’s What it Means - Opal Auctions
Oct 8, 2019 · Opal is the traditional and modern birthstone for the month of October (along with the birthstone tourmaline). The word ‘Opal’ is said to be a derivative of the Sanskrit word upala meaning precious stone as well as the Greek opallios meaning ‘to see a change of color’.
Birthstones by Month Guide: Meanings, Colors and Significance
Sep 25, 2024 · October: Opal and Tourmaline. October’s birthstones are Opal and Tourmaline. Opal is renowned for its unique ability to display a full spectrum of colors, making it one of the most visually stunning gemstones. This colorful gem symbolizes hope and harmony.
October Birthstone: Opal - The Rainbow Jewel - Farmers' Almanac
Sep 5, 2023 · October’s birthstone is the opal. This rainbow-colored jewel holds many secrets. No one knows how an opal stone is scientifically formed. Over time, it has had curious connections with luck and magic. The Aztecs believed it brought necessary destruction for new creation. Read on to discover opal’s rich folklore and history! Opal Stone Facts