Opal is a stone that has a characteristic called play-of-color.

The month of October has two birthstones; The Tourmaline and the Opal.

The birthstone for people born in September and the gemstone related to Ruby.

Peridot is the principal gemstone for August; however, the original birthstone was Sardonyx.

Another birthstone for the month of August is the Sardonyx.

Peridot is the birthstone for those born in the month of August.

The birthstone of July, Ruby is considered to be one of the most costly gemstones.

Alexandrite is the third birthstone for those who were born in the month of June.

June’s second birthstone is the moonstone.

Pearl is unique among other gemstones for it has an organic origin which is known to come from under the sea world.

Emerald is just the perfect birthstone for those born in the month of May as it falls in the heart of Spring when flowers bloom and all things go green and colorful.

Diamond is the birthstone of April.

Bloodstone is the second birthstone for the month of March.

There are two stones associated with the month of March - Aquamarine, and Bloodstone.

The garnet has a hardness of 6.5 to 7.5 in the MOHS scale of hardness.

In the MOHS scale of hardness, Amethyst is a 7. Jewelry with Amethyst stone is suitable for everyday use.

Amethyst is the birthstone of February.

Garnet is the birthstone of January. Telltale states that Garnets illuminate the night and safeguard their keepers from frightening dreams. Garnets have been carried by people who mostly travel to keep them away from accidents.

We all relate our birthstone with the month in which we were born. Each one will have several birthstones based on their birth month, zodiac sign, and the day of birth. In our succeeding posts, we are going to cover the modern list of 2002, birthstones by month as endorsed by the American Gem Society.