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Birthstones
When making a decision on what type of jewelry to purchase, for yourself or a loved one, you might want to consider the persons birth month and which stone it relates to. However there are a few variations on the month, I hope the following charts will help you make that important decision.
| Month | Modern | Traditional | Cabochon |
| January | Garnet | Garnet | Garnet |
| February | Amethyst | Amethyst | Amethyst |
| March | Aquamarine | Bloodstone | Bloodstone |
| April | Diamond | Diamond | Mother of Pearl |
| May | Emerald | Emerald | Green Onyx |
| June | Pearl | Alexandrite | Moonstone |
| July | Ruby | Ruby | Jasper |
| August | Peridot | Sardonyx | Carnelian |
| September | Sapphire | Sapphire | Lapis Lazuli |
| October | Opal | Tourmaline | Opal |
| November | Topaz | Citrine | Citrine |
| December | Turquoise /Blue Zircon/Blue Topaz | Turquoise | Turquoise |
| Zodiac Stones | |
Capricorn (Dec 22 - Jan 20) |
Ruby |
| Aquarius (Jan 21 - Feb 21) | Garnet |
| Pisces (Feb 22 - March 21) | Amethyst |
| Aries (March 22 - April 20) | Bloodstone (Jasper) |
| Taurus (April 21 - May 21) | Sapphire |
| Gemini (May 22 - June 21) | Agate |
| Cancer (June 22 - July 22) | Emerald |
| Leo (July 23 - August 22) | Onyx |
| Virgo (August 23 - Sept 22) | Carnelian |
| Libra (Sept 23 - Oct 23) | Chrysolite (Peridot) |
| Scorpio (Oct 24 - Nov 21) | Aquamarine |
| Sagittarius (Nov 23 - Dec 21) | Topaz |