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What are Birthstones?

What are Birthstones?. Are they minerals?. Study these gemstones, for you may see a few of these on Monday’s Mineral I.D. test for EXTRA CREDIT!!!. A birthstone is a gemstone that symbolizes a month of birth. They are often used in personal jewelry like rings or pendants. OR

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What are Birthstones?

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  1. What are Birthstones? Are they minerals? Study these gemstones, for you may see a few of these on Monday’s Mineral I.D. test for EXTRA CREDIT!!!

  2. A birthstone is a gemstone that symbolizes a month of birth. They are often used in personal jewelry like rings or pendants. OR a gemstones are popularly associated with the month or astrological sign of one's birth.

  3. Birthstone Facts and Information about GarnetsThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Garnet: The Garnet is the birthstone of the month of January Garnets also the Wedding anniversary gemstone for the 2nd year of marriage Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Capricorn dates: December 22 - January 20 Capricorn - The Tenth Sign of the Zodiac: The sign of the Goat Ruling Planet of Capricorn: Saturn

  4. Birthstone Facts and Information about AmethystThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Amethyst: The Amethyst is the birthstone of the month of February It is also the Wedding anniversary gemstone for the 4th and 6th year of marriage Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Aquarius dates: January 21 - February 19 Aquarius - The Eleventh Sign of the Zodiac: The Water Bearer Ruling Planet of Aquarius: Uranus

  5. Birthstone Facts and Information about AquamarineThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Aquamarine: The Aquamarine is the birthstone of the month of March. It is also the gemstone for the 19th Wedding Anniversary Zodiac Sign: Pisces Pisces dates: February 20 - March 20 Pisces - The Twelth Sign of the Zodiac: The sign of the Fish Ruling Planet of Pisces: Neptune

  6. Birthstone Facts and Information about DiamondsThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Diamond: The Diamond is the birthstone of the month of April Diamonds are also the Wedding anniversary gemstone for the 60th year of marriage Zodiac Sign: Aries Aries dates: March 21 - April 20 Aries - The first Sign of the Zodiac: The sign of the Ram Ruling Planet of Aries: Mars

  7. Birthstone Facts and Information about EmeraldsThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Emerald: The Emerald is the birthstone of the month of May It is also the Wedding anniversary gemstone for the 20th, 35th and 55th year of marriage Zodiac Sign: Taurus Taurus dates: April 21 - May 20 Taurus - The Second Sign of the Zodiac: The sign of the Bull Ruling Planet of Taurus: Venus

  8. Birthstone Facts and Information about PearlsThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Pearl: The Pearl is the birthstone of the month of June Pearls are also the anniversary gemstone for the 1st, 12th and 30th year of marriage Zodiac Sign: Gemini Gemini dates: May 21 - June 21 Gemini - The Third Sign of the Zodiac: The sign of the Twins Ruling Planet of Gemini: Mercury

  9. Birthstone Facts and Information about RubiesThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Ruby: The Ruby is the birthstone of the month of July It is also the Wedding anniversary gemstone for the 40th year of marriage Zodiac Sign: Cancer Cancer dates: June 22 - July 22 Cancer - The Third Sign of the Zodiac: The sign of the Crab Ruling Planet of Cancer: Mercury

  10. Birthstone Facts and Information about PeridotsThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Peridot: The Peridot is the birthstone of the month of August Peridots are also the Wedding anniversary gemstone for the 16th year of marriage Zodiac Sign: Leo Leo dates: July 23 - August 23 Leo - The Fifth Sign of the Zodiac: The sign of the Lion Ruling Planet of Leo: The Sun

  11. Birthstone Facts and Information about SapphiresThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Sapphire: The Sapphire is the birthstone of the month of September Sapphires are also the Wedding anniversary gemstone for the 45th year of marriage Zodiac Sign: Virgo Virgo  dates: August 23 - September 22 Virgo  - The Sixth Sign of the Zodiac: The sign of the Virgin Ruling Planet of Virgo: Mercury

  12. Birthstone Facts and Information about OpalsThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Opal: The Opal is the birthstone of the month of October Wedding anniversary gemstone for the 14th and 18th year of marriage Zodiac Sign: Libra Libra dates: September 24 - October 23 Libra - The Seventh Sign of the Zodiac: The sign of the Scales Ruling Planet of Libra: Venus

  13. Birthstone Facts and Information about TopazThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Topaz: The Topaz is the birthstone of the month of November It is also the Wedding anniversary gemstone for the 4th and 19th year of marriage Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Scorpio dates: October 24 - November 22 Scorpio - The Eighth Sign of the Zodiac: The sign of the Scorpion Ruling Planet of Scorpio: Pluto

  14. Birthstone Facts and Information about TurquoiseThe following list provides Birthstone facts and information about the Turquoise: The Turquoise is the birthstone of the month of December It is also the Wedding anniversary gemstone for the 5th and 11th year of marriage Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Sagittarius dates: November 23 - December 21 Sagittarius - The Ninth Sign of the Zodiac: The sign of the Archer Ruling Planet of Sagittarius: Jupiter

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