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Birthstones are gems which are associated with each month and considered lucky or character reinforcing to people born in that month. A birthstone list and example are included in the table below. Some months have alternative stones. A birthstone list and the associated qualities are given below the table. Also included are books on selecting, buying and caring for birthstones and other gems. Also, find the flower that symbolizes the unique characteristics of the month they were born at Birthflowers

Mother's Birthstone Jewelry
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In your heart of hearts, there’s just the two of you. Show her with a sterling-silver heart strung with a pair of rare and resplendent heart-shaped birthstones, symbolizing you and her. Add stones for each child to create a pendant that’s as unique as your family. Modern yet classic, this necklace features up to five birthstones that represent children and family. The elegant circle serves as a symbol of the never-ending love a mother gives a child, and the single artful twist subtly suggests an embrace Her favorite gems? Her children, of course. So it only makes sense that her favorite gemstones be their birthstones. Featuring up to five stones, one for each of her children, this necklace is anything but conventional
Birthstones
Jan: Garnet Feb: Amethyst Mar: Aquamarine
Gem-and-Pearl Necklace Amethyst Drop Earrings 24K Semi-precious Earrings
 
Apr: Diamond May: Emerald Jun: Pearl
eternity band rings
24K/Diamond Droplet Earrrings  eternity band rings Mabe Pearl Teardrop Necklace
 
Jul: Ruby Aug: Peridot Sep: Sapphire
July Locket Charm 18k Peridot Earrings Sapphire Double Karina Necklace
 
Oct: Opal Nov: Topaz Dec: Turquoise
Butterfly Hook Earrings Mixed Stone Gold Bangle Turquoise & 24K Gold Earrings
Birthstone Locket Charms by Jay Strongwater

Handcrafted birthstone lockets with Swarovski crystals by Jay Strongwater

January Locket Charm February Locket Charm March Locket Charm
 
May Locket Charm June Locket Charm
 
July Locket Charm August Locket Charm September Locket Charm
 
October Locket Charm November Locket Charm December Locket Charm

Birthstone List with Alternatives and Symbolism

January: garnet symbolizes constancy; February: amethyst symbolizes sincerity; March: aquamarine (or bloodstone) symbolizes courage; April: diamond symbolizes innocence; May: emerald symbolizes love and success; June: pearl (alexandrite or moonstone) symbolizes health and longevity; July: ruby symbolizes contentment; August: peridot (or sardonyx) symbolizes married happiness; September: sapphire symbolizes clear thinking; October: opal (or tourmaline) symbolizes hope; November: topaz symbolizes fidelity; December: turquoise (or zircon) symbolizes prosperity. (From the Jewelry Industry Council in New York City).

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