Here is some information on birthstones
Traditionally certain gemstones are associated with times of the year this may have grown from pagan beliefs and the association of certain traits and colours with ones birthdate. This has evolved into the modern day internationally recognised zodiac birthstones, i.e. birthstones associated with the signs of the zodiac. A list of these can be found below.
| Capricorn (Dec 22- Jan 19) |
Agate, Garnet, Lapis lazuli
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| Aquarius (Jan 20 Feb 18) |
Amethyst, Garnet, Turquoise |
| Pieces (Feb 19 Mar 20) |
Amethyst, Bloodstone, Quartz |
| Aries (Mar 21 Apr 19) |
Bloodstone, Jasper |
| Taurus (Apr 20 May 20) |
Amber, Turquoise |
| Gemini (May 21 June 20) |
Agate, Pearl, Tiger eye |
| Cancer (Jun 21 July 22) |
Pearl, Moonstone, Agate |
| Leo (Jul 23 Aug 22) |
Onyx, Quartz, Amber
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| Virgo (Aug 23 Sept 22) |
Carnelian, Jasper |
| Libra (Sept 23 Oct 22) |
Lapis lazuli |
| Scorpio (Oct 23 Nov 21) |
Garnet |
| Sagittarius (Nov 22 Dec 21) |
Amethyst, Turquoise, Pearl |
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