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Baroque Rocks’ Guide to Birthstones by Month

Every month of the year is associated with a gemstone rich in history, symbolism and geological intrigue.  In this Birthstone Guide, Baroque Rocks explores birthstones by month, revealing the meaning, origins and folklore behind the world’s most celebrated gemstones.  From January’s Garnet to December’s quartet of Turquoise, Lapis Lazuli, Tanzanite and Zircon, discover the sparkling stories, scientific properties and cultural traditions that have made birthstones enduring favourites in jewellery.

This section also serves as the Baroque Rocks Birthstone Hub, bringing together our complete series of gemstone guides so readers can easily explore each birthstone and its significance.


Explore The Baroque Rocks’ Guides by clicking here:

1. The Complete Monthly Birthstone Guide

2. Birthstones by Month and Featured Articles:

 


January's Birthstone is Garnet February's Birthstone is Amethyst March's Birthstone is Aquamarine
April's Birthstone is Diamond
May's Birthstone is Emerald
June's Birthstones are Pearl, Alexandrite and Moonstone
July's Birthstone is Ruby August's Birthstone is Peridot September's Birthstone is Sapphire
October's Birthstones Opal and Tourmaline November's Birthstones are Citrine and Topaz December's Birthstones are Blue Topaz, Turquoise and Tanzanite

 

 

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