Guide to Birthstones

January • Garnet 

 faith, fidelity, truth, and love

Garnet Tennis Bracelet in Silver or 14K Gold
Garnet Tennis Bracelet 
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Ancient Egyptians wore garnet as a symbol of life and to guide them in travelling to the next life. Ancient Romans wore this as a sign of nobility. Garnet's are known to have a stable and positive energy and being incredibly compassionate. You are very supportive and protective of your friends, and you symbolize love, faith, and loyalty. Garnet represents goodwill, happiness, and purpose. They are believed to bring peace, prosperity and health to a home. Garnet is thought to heal wounds, stimulate metabolism and purifies blood. It was used to be an antidepressant and was worn by warriors as a talisman of protection. Garnet grounds our root or base chakras, as it is one of the most important chakras that keeps us feeling safe. It also works well with our sacral chakra, which is the base of all of our creativity. This stone is also responsible for stirring up our chi to let light flow across other chakras.

 

 

February • Amethyst

royalty, sincerity, harmony, and strength

Amethyst Vintage Ring
Vintage Amethyst Ring
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Monarchs used Amethyst's as a symbol of royalty, as they were prized as diamonds when they were rare. This gem was believed to promote prophecy, among other things. Amethyst's are multi-talented, courageous, and liked for your honesty. Wearing this is said to bring balance, wisdom, restraint, courage and strengthens a relationship. You symbolize serenity, peace, temperance, and royalty. Amethyst's are thought to enhance creativity, passion, and harmony. They are often used in meditation as they help with stability, humility and relaxation. This gem was used to be a hormone balancer and was believed to have the ability to build the immune system, reduce bruising and pain. Amethyst is associated with the crown chakra or "bliss" chakra, and is even said to bridge the gap between the physical and spiritual realms. Amethyst kindles the third eye to awaken and enhances a person's gift of intuition and perception of reality.

 

 

March • Aquamarine

contentment, eternal youth, love, and hope

Aquamarine Stud Earrings
Aquamarine Stud Earrings
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Etched with the likeness of the sea god Neptune, and considered to be a treasure of the mermaids, it is believed to protect people from ocean dangers.  If you have Aquamarine as your birthstone, you are protective and love being around your family with a spirited and adventurous soul with passion. You symbolize youth, love, and hope. This gem is used as an aid to meditation and spirituality. It provides a sense of calm and tranquility and is believed to encourage empowerment, honesty and compassionate communication. Aquamarine is thought to heal sinus conditions, allergies, respiratory problems, teeth and gum issues. It is also used to treat tired eyes as it is known as a cooling gem. Aquamarine has a special connection with the throat chakra, which helps to improve communication. It connects us to our higher levels of consciousness as well as our higher self, making it a great stone for meditation. 

 

April • Diamond

 invincibility, eternal love, and timelessness

Diamond Simulant Flower Cluster Necklace
Diamond Sumulant Flower Cluster Necklace
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It is once thought to bring courage and is a symbol of everlasting love. Diamonds were the weapon of Indra, the king of gods in Hindu mythology, and was also worn by warriors of Ancient Greece to akke them invincible. If you have Diamond birthstone as your birthstone, you tend to wear your heart on your sleeve and are romantic in nature. Diamond's symbolizes  determination, invincibility, and eternal love. Diamonds are believed to bring a sense of radiance, energy and light to the soul. It provides strength and clarity in stressful situations. This gem is considered to be a support stone and a master healer in unifying the mind and body. They are thought to be beneficial in strengthening brain functions and cleansing and purifying the organs This glorious gem connects to the crown chakra and the heart chakra, which then unites our mind and body into one being to promote power, emotional growth and loving energy. It is used to remove blockages, clear out stagnant energy, and assist with astral travelling to help connect you to your spirit guides. 

 

 

May • Emerald

  intellect, integrity, growth, and renewal

Emerald Pear Drop Earrings
Emerald Pear Drop Earrings
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A favorite of Cleopatra and a stone dedicated to the Goddess of love and beauty, it is associated with fertility, love, and rebirth Emerald's have personalities such as loyalty, faithfulness, love, peace, harmony, and balance. You are naturally quick-witted, intelligent, and intuitive. It is said that wearing Emerald have the power to soothe one's soul, sharpen and improve memory. Emerald is believed to have many mystical powers, however it is said to be able to transform negativity to positive energy, security, harmony, and spirituality. It was once believed to be able to cure stomach, skin, and intestinal problems. The wearer of this stone is also thought to be able to keep the wearer's attitude serene. Emerald opens up the heart stone chakra that helps clear that tightly wound space around your heart, and calms the emotions inside. When our heart chakra is open, we can trust in our own choices, love deep and wide, and practice healthy self-care and compassion.

 

 

June • Alexandrite 

  unbreakably strong and increases self-esteem

Alexandrite Stud Earrings
Alexandrite Stud Earrings
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Regarded as the gemstone of luck, prosperity, and intellect, it balances the physical and spiritual realm. Alexandrite symbolizes good fortune, luck and love. Those with this birthstones this birthstone exhibits a nurturing and light-hearted character who brings good omens everywhere they go. This also inspires imagination, strengthen intuition and aids creativity. Alexandrite is the stone of prosperity, luck and longevity. It balances the thoughts and emotions, and encourages the soul towards spiritual growth. Alexandrite is a good talisman to keep close when recovering from an illness. It was believed to have the power to restore the body back to health and encourages healthy blood circulation and cleansing of the internal organs. Alexandrite is aligned and opens the heart chakra, but also opens the third eye and crown chakras. This creates a strong spiritual connection and softer connection with one's spirit guides.

 

 

July • Ruby 

  wealth, prosperity, good fortune, and courage

Ruby Marquise Cocktail Ring
Ruby Marquise Ring
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Regarded by the Hindus and the "King of Gems", it is believed to protect its wearer from evil. The deep red also signifies love and passion. Rubies are motivated, winning and working hard. They exude charisma, passion and have a harmonious, naturally hardworking nature. They are the source of strength with a strong sense of oneself. Rubies are a symbol of passion, protection, prosperity and were believed to amplify energy, heighten awareness, and promotes courage This gemstone energizes, balances, and stimulates the heart chakra. It is also used to detoxify the body and heal the heart and respiratory system. Ruby is commonly associated with the root chakra, however it energetically stimulates our sacral and solar plexus chakra as well. Ruby gets you grounded, safe and stable, so you won't be easily shaken. This is also where our passion and creativity sit. Wearing this will make you feel more connected to your authentic self.

 

 

August • Peridot

 harmony, good health, compassion, and peacefulness

Peridot Stud Earrings
Peridot Stud Earrings 
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Believed to be from the volcano goddess Pele, this gem is said to protect its wearer from nightmares. It is also the symbol of strength. Peridot's radiance and joy is a guiding light to those who are close to you. You are naturally creative towards problem-solving, and are intelligent and adored for your lively nature. A symbolism of strength, vibrancy, and energy. Peridot stimulates psychological clarity and inspires a sense of happiness and truth and understanding. Because of this, it empowers responsibility and decision-making that will result in good fortune and prosperity. This gemstone is believed to support the digestive system and was also used as a talisman during childbirth. The green color gives off energy that helps with internal balance, peaceful sleep and releasing negative feelings. Peridot connects with our solar plexus chakra, which gives a great foundation for balance and stability. The solar plexus is the core of who we are, ego, and willpower. In using this stone, you awaken and clear out the chakra to receive that bright and glorious burst of energy.

 

 

September • Sapphire

 attracts abundance, blessings, and spiritual clarity

Radiant Blue Sapphire Ring
Radiant Blue Sapphire Ring
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A traditional favorite stone of priests and kings, it was once thought to guard against evil and poisoning. It is now a symbol of purity and wisdom. Sapphire's are usually the life of the party. They are outgoing, extroverted and loves telling their wondeful stories. They want to be remembered for spreading happiness wherever they go. They love people and are very passionate with everything they do. Sapphires symbolizes loyalty, nobilit, sincerity, and integrity. It is associated with focusing the mind, maintaining self discipline, and channeling higher powers. Sapphire has a calming energu that is believed to bring peace , rest, and helps slow down the mind as relief for thos who struggle with insomnia. This helps with ailments like migraines, headaches, and insomnia. Having the rest brings the body back into balance. Sapphie connects with the throat chakra and third eye chakra. These are essential in communicating our truths and inner selves to the outside world. It also opens up our inner wisdom where our inner sight sits. This gem helps us tap into our own intuition to make heartfelt and wise decision to align with our spirit and core belief system.

 

 

October • Tourmaline

compassion, gentleness, and invites love and passion

Tourmaline Heart Threader Earrings
Tourmaline Heart Threader Earrings
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A stone that helps convert unwanted and negative energies to more beneficial energy. It has been treasured for centurie in China and has been part of their rituals and ceremonies. Tourmaline symbolizes hope, innocence, and creativity. People linked to this birthstone are compassionate, have an innocent heart and an optimistic outlook towards life. It is said to boost hope, enthusiasm, and creativity to those who wear it. Tourmaline is believed to promote inspiration, happiness, and reduces fear. It is also used to balance the yin-yang energies and is considered a physical bridge to the spiritual. Tourmaline aids the immune system and nervous system. It also loves to help you body take a healthy approach to digestion for anyone who struggles with stomach issues.  From the root chakra to the crown chakra, and the heart chakra to the third eye, Tourmaline works with all the chakras to keep the energy flowing full force. With the heart chakra open, we are full of deep compassion and when our root chakra is firm, we are able to bloom in many directions without shaking the foundation.

 

 

November • Citrine

 hospitality, friendship, hope, and happiness

Citrine Oval Ring
Citrine Oval Ring
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Thought to carry the power of the sun like the sun and medicine god Apollo, this stone is believed to be of value to healing the spiritual self. People linked to Citrine are fair-minded, friendly, and exhibits a flexible nature with great mental strength. This gemstone is assosciated with strength and healing of both mind and body. Believed to be a powerful cleanser and regenerator, this gem inspires self- improvement.Using this stone helps you crack open your mind and release the tense feelings of negativity. Citrine works wonders in warming the physical body and uplifting moods. His is an amazing gift to someone suffering from fatigue. It also helps keep the thyroid working well and stimulates a healthy digestive system. Citrine is connected to the solar plexus chakra and sacral chakra. These elemental chakras helps us stay grounded and glorious in ur own power. This s where we get our warrior strength and our joyfulness. Citrine opening up the channel in these chakras wards off negative energy and brings back your inner strength.  

 

 

December • Turquoise

 luck, peace, protection, wisdom, and hope

Vintage Turquoise Lotus Accent Ring
Vintage Turquoise Lotus Accent Ring
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Utilizing the energy of water, it brings stillness, quiet strength and purification. Egyptians have treasured its protective powers, Persians set the stones on daggers and Native Americans have used these in sacred ceremonies. Turquoise's pursue what they believe in without worrying what others would think and generally achieve what they strive for. They symbolize happiness, good fortune, kinship, and peace. Turquoise is believed to heal and cleanse the body. It aids in understanding, enhances trust, kindness and recognition of beauty. Turquoise helps all issues in the throat such as sore throat, respiratory issues, allergies, and migraines. It brings a soothing cool water touch and helps the lungs breath. It also has anti-inflammatory properties to help your immune system. Turquoise is connected to the throat chakra which is the core of our communication and feeling heard. This stone invites flow in bringing the truth to the surface. It's a stone that has aided in cracking open minds and aids in spiritual transformation.