Article: Birthstones And Their Meanings

Birthstones And Their Meanings

A gift that incorporates birthstones is a thoughtful one for a mother or grandmother, especially when a new baby has come into the family. And of course, they make great birthday presents!



January

Traditional Gem(s): Garnet, Rose Quartz

Modern Gem(s): Garnet

The garnet was once thought to be connected with the blood. This stone is supposed to protect the wearer from nightmares and offer guidance through the dark.



February

Traditional Gem(s): Amethyst, Onyx

Modern Gem(s): Amethyst

The folklore attached to he amethyst associates it with sobriety, tranquility, protection and peace. This birthstone as also been linked to improving the skin and preventing baldness, as well as protection from deceit.



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