Birthstones have been used since at least the first century as a way to give good luck on ones birthday. Gemstones are associated with each month and each precious stone has designated qualities associated with it. Birthstones are also a fun way to share something about yourself. Our birthstone chart lets you choose from many stones to find the right stone for yourself or a loved one.

Birthstones have been used for centuries to celebrate ones birth. Since different traditions have associated different gemstones with each month, We have included several so you can choose the birthstone which works best for you. Know whichever birth stone you choose, your gift will be very much enjoyed. If you want a birthstone with the most significance choose one from the older traditions; otherwise, simply choose the gemstone you like most.

Birth Month	Modern Birthstones	Traditional Birthstones	Mystical Birthstones	Ayurvedic Birthstones	15th-20th Century Birthstones
January	Garnet	Garnet	Emerald	Garnet	Garnet
February	Amethyst	Amethyst	Bloodstone	Amethyst	Amethyst, Hyacinth, Pearl
March	Aquamarine	Bloodstone	Jade	Bloodstone	Bloodstone, Jasper
April	Diamond	Diamond	Opal	Diamond	Diamond, Sapphire
May	Emerald	Emerald	Sapphire	Agate	Agate, Emerald
June	Pearl, Moonstone	Alexandrite	Moonstone	Pearl	Agate, Cat's Eye, Turquoise
July	Ruby	Ruby	Ruby	Ruby	Onyx, Turquoise
August	Peridot	Sardonyx	Diamond	Sapphire	Carnelian, Moonstone, Sardonyx, Topaz
September	Sapphire	Sapphire	Agate	Moonstone	Chrsolite
October	Opal, Tourmaline	Tourmaline	Jasper	Opal	Beryl, Opal
November	Yellow Topaz, Citrine	Citrine	Pearl	Topaz	Pearl, topaz
December	Blue Topaz, Turquoise	Zircon, Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli	Onyx	Ruby	Bloodstone, Ruby