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An Overview of Birthstones

... . The Opal is admired for its iridescence and, unlike other gemstones, is not characterized by a crystalline structure. November: The modern birthstone of November is Topaz. Topaz, occurring in a variety of colors but most commonly ... Read Read: An Overview of Birthstones

By: Ian Maher | 29/11/2007 | Jewelry

Birthstone Jewelry - The Perfect Gifts For Women

... Indians have their Ayurverdic birthstone list, based on that branch of medicine originating from India. Eventually, in 1912, a modern birthstone list was compiled by the National Association of Jewelers in Kansas with a specific gemstone ... Read Read: Birthstone Jewelry - The Perfect Gifts For Women

By: Janice Tham | 05/02/2008 | Women's Issues

Birthstones – Learn About Your Special Lucky Gem

... , chakra December – Blue Topaz Only the blue variety of topaz, the color created by irradiation, is recognized as the modern birthstone of December with turquoise a second alternative The name comes from Sanskrit “tapa” which means ... Read Read: Birthstones – Learn About Your Special Lucky Gem

By: Jean Fisher | 30/10/2008 | Holidays
Tina Black

Birthstone Pendant

... birth month of the recipient, with the exception of the last 3 months of the year. As a refresher course, here are the months and corresponding modern birthstones:January - Garnet birthstoneFebruary – Amethyst birthstoneMarch – Aquamarine ... Read Read: Birthstone Pendant

By: Tina Black | 18/06/2009 | Jewelry

Opal Birthstone Jewelry: A Gift of Love

Known as the modern birthstone for October, opal is perfect for crafting birthstone jewelry. Since the times of the Romans and Aztecs, opal has been mined to create beautiful accessories for personal adornment. For many centuries, this ... Read Read: Opal Birthstone Jewelry: A Gift of Love

By: Jeff Paul | 06/10/2009 | Jewelry

The History and Significance of Birthstones

... way to assign gemstones is according to astrological sign and not month. For this reason, some older birthstone lists vary from today's modern birthstones as the following listing demonstrates. Traditional and Modern Monthly Birthstones: ... Read Read: The History and Significance of Birthstones

By: Ron Peterson | 19/08/2008 | Art & Entertainment

Semi-precious Stones as Birthstones

... for July, Ruby; for August, Peridot; for September, Sapphire; for October, Opal; for November, Yellow Topaz; and for December, Blue Topaz. Aside from these modern birthstones, there were many other applied birthstones such as the mystical ... Read Read: Semi-precious Stones as Birthstones

By: Priyanka Arora | 11/07/2008 | Fashion

Surprise a Loved One with a Gift of Custom Gemstone Jewelry, Adorned with December’s Birthstones

... they all exhibit a shade of blue, fitting in with the cool, icy feeling of winter. The oldest among the three modern birthstones of December is turquoise. It was found on artifacts in ancient Egypt, Sumeria and Mesopotamia dated at around ... Read Read: Surprise a Loved One with a Gift of Custom Gemstone Jewelry, Adorned with December’s Birthstones

By: Jeff Paul | 08/12/2009 | Jewelry

The Beauty and Meaning of Birthstones

... around since ancient times, and in those days were believed to possess some magical force that could ly linked to the Zodiac.However, modern birthstones are linked to calendar months, and each month has its own unique birthstone, with its ... Read Read: The Beauty and Meaning of Birthstones

By: vijender sangwan | 21/11/2009 | Beauty

Some Beautiful and Extraordinary Birthstones

In astrology, birthstones are associated with twelve months of the year with each stone representing different healing powers and mystical properties. Some gemstones are common among modern, traditional and Ayurvedic astrology. Some ... Read Read: Some Beautiful and Extraordinary Birthstones

By: Imran ali | 16/11/2008 | Jewelry
Rita Mae Badrina

March Birthstone

... , the finely powdered bloodstone is useful as a medicine and an aphrodisiac in some countries. Aquamarine is considered as the modern gemstone for March. This is the birthstone for the Zodiac sign of Scorpio. Aquamarine is known as one of ... Read Read: March Birthstone

By: Rita Mae Badrina | 29/01/2009 | Jewelry

January Birthstone

... other materials in hydroelectric jets. The Garnet sant can also be used for water filtration. Garnet is considered as the modern January birthstone and is the gem designated for the 2nd and the 6th wedding anniversary. In the middle ages, ... Read Read: January Birthstone

By: Rita Mae Badrina | 29/01/2009 | Jewelry

April Birthstone

... the month of April are probaby the most lucky people on earth because they have the most beautiful gemstone as their birthstone. The diamond is April's birthstone. Diamonds are considered as a wonder of nature. They have held us spell bound ... Read Read: April Birthstone

By: Rita Mae Badrina | 29/01/2009 | Jewelry

The History of Birthstones

... idea that scholars trace to 18th century Poland, with the arrival of Jewish gem traders in the region. But the modern list of birthstones was not defined until 1912, by the National Association of Jewelers (Jewelers of America) in the USA. ... Read Read: The History of Birthstones

By: GemSelect | 05/06/2009 | Astrology

Picking Your Birthstone for December

... man December birthstones. This is probably because of its high value and its unique color. It is often known to be the modern December birthstone. Additionally, turquoise is one of the more valuable of the non-transparent minerals that are ... Read Read: Picking Your Birthstone for December

By: Priyanka Arora | 10/07/2008 | Fashion

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