Guide to Birthstones
Gemstones offer a unique richness and beauty that, when tastefully set, create the perfect harmony of colour, texture and style. It’s no surprise that jewellery set with birthstones are a popular choice for gifts around the world. Birthstones are commonly set in rings, earrings, pendants, bracelets and cuff links.
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At Alberta Diamond Exchange, we will help you select the perfect gemstones. You can browse our selection of best selling jewellery online, or contact us to create a meaningful expression of your love. Use our chart below to explore every month’s birthstone and the symbolism it holds.
January
Garnet
Protection & Friendship
February
amethyst
Clarity & Peacefulness
March
Aquamarine or
Bloodstone
Truth & Trust
April
Diamond
Purity & Perfection
May
Emerald
Healing & Fertility
June
Pearl, moonstone
or Alexandrite
Luck & Love
July
Ruby
Love & Passion
August
Peridot or spinel
Strength & Devotion
September
Sapphire
Hope & Faith
October
Opal or Tourmaline
Loyalty & Faithfulness
November
Topaz or Citrine
Love & Affection
December
Turquoise, Zircon
or Tanzanite
Wisdom & Truth
