Gemstone Guide

Gemstones come in many colors with each stone having unique characteristics.  Some gemstones are hard and will hold there shine for a very long time, others have more luster.  Some come in many colors while others only have one.  G.I.A. (Gemological Institute of America Inc.) has a great Gem Encyclopedia. 

Birth Stones

• January 

• February

• March

• April

• May

• June

• July

• August

• September

• October

• November

• December

Garnet

Amethyst

Aquamarine

Diamond

Emerald

Alexandrite/ Pearl

Ruby

Peridot

Sapphire

Pink Tourmaline / Opal

Citrine

Blue Zircon / Blue Topaz