Fun Facts & Charts
| Birthstone Chart | ||
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Month of the Year
|
Traditional
|
Alternative
Stones |
| January |
Garnet |
Emerald |
| February |
Amethyst |
Pearls |
| March |
Aquamarine |
Bloodstone or Jasper |
| April |
Diamond |
Sapphire |
| May |
Emerald |
Carnelian or Agates |
| June |
Pearl |
Turquoise, Moonstone, Agate, or Emerald |
| July |
Ruby |
Carnelian, or Sardonyx |
| August |
Peridot |
Topaz, Moonstone, Carnelian, or Alexandrite |
| September |
Sapphire |
Sardonyx or Chrysolite |
| October |
Opal |
Aquamarine, Beryl, or Tourmaline |
| November |
Topaz |
Citrine |
| December |
Blue Topaz |
Blue Zircon, Tanzanite, and Turquoise |