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             Traditional                                                   
   Genuine Birthstones                                           
January Garnet
February Amethyst
March Aquamarine
April Diamond
May Emerald
June Pearl
July Ruby
August Peridot
September Sapphire
October Opal
November Citrine
December Tanzanite
 
                                                                               Zodiac
                                     Gemstones
Aquarius
(Jan 21-Feb 19)
Sapphire
Pisces
(Feb 20-March 20)
Amethyst
 
Aries
(March 21-April 20)
Ruby
Taurus
(April 21-May 20)
Topaz
Gemini
(May 21-June 21)
Citrine
Cancer
(June 22-July 22)
Moonstone
Leo
(July 23-August 23
Garnet
Virgo
(August 24-Sept 23)
Emerald
Libra
(Sept 24-Oct 23)
Peridot
Scorpio
(Oct 24-Nov 22)
Aquamarine
Sagittarius
(Nov 23-Dec 21)
Garnet
Capricorn
(Dec 22-Jan 20)
Green Tourmaline
             Traditional 
Wedding Anniversary Stone
 1st  Peridot
 2nd  Red Garnet
 3rd  Pearl
 4th  Amethyst
 5th  Sapphire
 6th  Amethyst
 7th  Yellow Sapphire
 8th  Tanzanite
 9th  Amethyst
 10th  Blue Sapphire
 11th  Citrine
 12th  Opal
 13th  Citrine
 14th  Opal
 15th  Ruby
 16th  Aquamarine
 17th  Carnelian
 18th  Aquamarine, Opal
 19th  Garnet, Aquamarine
 20th  Yellow Diamond, Emerald
 25th  Tsavorite Garnet
 30th  Pearl
 35th  Emeral, Coral
 40th  Ruby
 45th  Sapphire, Alexandrite
 50th

 Imperial Topaz

 55th  Emerald
60th  Star Ruby
65th  Blue Spinel

70th

 Smoky Quartz
75th  Diamond
 
                                                                                                                   
 Select Your Perfect Color
♦Red♦
Did you know that the color red stimulates the appetite and that red can actually make a persons heart beat faster? Maybe this is why red is thought of as athe color of LOVE. If you want to communiccate a sense of daring and excitement, if you want to be noticed and feel attractive, then red gems are for you.
Ruby                           Garnet
♦Pink♦
Pink if the quintessenential color of femininity. It speaks to the sensitive and sensual side in all of us. Color psychologists have saif that pink has the power to steal the energy of those sho oberve it, which is why such a great color to weat if you want to make someone's knees go weak. Pink is also associated with love, but instead of the racy passionate red, pink is more affectionate and gentle. If you want to show your softer side, look to pastel shades of pink. If you want to be brave, try intense more pink hues.
Pink Sapphire                 Pink Tourmaline
♦ Orange♦
The color orange communicates a sense of the warmth, energy and playfulness. Dark shades of orange can be spicy and exotic, while brighter shades communicate enthusiasm and organization. Pastel shades of orange can be seen as retro and feminine. These softer colors of orange are well-suited to classical designs. If you want to send a message that you are a warm person who likes life on the spicy side, try vibrant orange-colored gems. If you want to show your gentle side, pastel orange gems send the message that you are comfortable with yourself.
 ♦Yellow
Yellow is typically thought of as a cheerful color. However it can be overpowering if overused. In small doses, yellow has many positive effects - for example, it can enhance concentration (think sticky notes and legal pads). Also, yellow is the color that the eye sees first - which is why many cities will paint their emergency vehicles yellow. If you are looking to stand out in a crowd, try subtle splashes of yellow gems. Yellow will get you noticed.
Citrine         Yellow Sapphire
 ♦Green♦
Green is the color most associated with nature. Typically, it's a calming color, however green with hints of yellow can also be considered energetic. Green is also the color of abundance and freshness - this might be why many associate it with wealth and why our forefathers chose green as the color for US currency. If your life is hectic and you need a little balance, you'll find the earthy shades of green most appealing. More vivid shades of green are especially good choices if you want to get refuled or if you want to express your energetic side.
♦Blue♦
Blue is one of the most popular of all the colors. Blue is a color that represents loyalty and communicates a sense of trust and balance - political candidates and job applicants will wear blue hoping to appear more trustworthy. If you're looking to express your loyal, strong nature, or if you are looking for peace in your life, the various shades of blue and teal colored gems will help you find it.
 ♦Purple♦
Purple is the color of royalty. Purple can be vibrant and electric or smooth like jazz. Therefore purple has the power to brighten our moods and invigorate us, or to soften the rough edges of a hard day. If you want to portray energy and a regal nature, dark purples are good choices. Pastel purples are ideal choices if you want to send a message of relaxed confidence.
 ♦White & Beige♦
White gems symbolize purity, peace and tranquility. If you're looking for a bold, crisp, powerful gem, try any of the white transparent stones. Softer, opaque whites offer a gentle, fresh approach to jewelry. Beige gems shimmer with light that reminds us of a walk of the beach. Sprarkling beiges warm the soul and catch the eye with smoldering color. If you want glamour with a touch of champagne-hued richness, try a beige gemstone.
 ♦Black♦
Black communicates power and authority and makes you feel like you can take on the world. Whe you're looking for a color that goes with anything, Black is a great choice, especially because it never goes out of style. If you want to communicate confidence and style, black gems are a classic option for you. Chic and sophisticated, these gems can complement other gems in a design or can stand on their own.
 

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