Birthstones - correspondence between the birthstones and months

Birthstones

This table will show the correspondence between the birthstones and months:

  

Month of Birth	Modern Birthstone	Traditional Birthstones	Mystical birthstones	Ayurveda
January	garnet	garnet	Emerald	garnet
February	amethyst	amethyst	bloodstone	amethyst
March	Aquamarine	bloodstone	jade	bloodstone
April	diamond	diamond	opal	diamond
May	Emerald	Emerald	sapphire	agate
June	Perle, Moonstone	alexandrite	Moonstone	pearl
July	ruby	ruby	ruby	ruby
August	Peridot	sardonyx	diamond	sapphire
September	sapphire	sapphire	agate	Moonstone
October	Opal, Tourmaline	tourmaline	jasper	opal
November	Yellow Topaz, Citrine	citrine	pearl	topaz
December	Blue Topaz, Turquoise	Zircon, Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli	onyx	ruby

  

The list of birthstones modern lists of birthstones official U.S. National Association of Jewelers, jewelers in the United States. These gemstones were officially adopted in 1912. In the United States is the recognized list.

The list of birthstones traditional contains older birthstones and is sometimes combined with the list of modern birthstones. These stones reflect social traditions of birthstones, which date from the fifteenth century. (Many jewelers have lists of traditional birthstones different).

The list of mystical birthstones is of Tibetan origin and dates back more than a thousand years.

The list of birthstones is from Ayurvedic Indian medicine Ayurveda - a type of medicine used for over a thousand years.