This lovely red stone has symbolized many things: fire, faith, truth, grace and fidelity.
FEBRUARY AMETHYST
According to Greek legend, Bacchus created this beautiful purple stone, thus anyone wearing an amethyst could not become intoxicated.
MARCH AQUAMARINE
Ancient Greeks believed aquamarine held the spirit of the sea. To the early Christians it symbolized harmony, happiness, innocence, purity and youthfulness.
APRIL DIAMOND
Everyone's best friend. It symbolizes eternity and courage.
MAY EMERALD
Gem quality Emeralds are so rare they are considered more valuable than diamonds. The Emerald signifies loyalty, faithfulness & friendship.
JULY RUBY
Rubies are believed to have great powers, ensuring a peaceful, harmonious and healthy life. It is also thought to control one's passions and thoughts.
AUGUST PERIDOT
This stone was mined as early as 1300 B.C. near the Red Sea. Today they are found in Arizona and Asia. Peridot represents love, truth & loyalty.
SEPTEMBER SAPPHIRE
Persians believed the earth rested on an enormous Sapphire and the sky reflected its colour.
OCTOBER OPAL
This stone is said to bring emotional, physical and mental harmony. Fire Opals are said to stimulate passion.
JUNE PEARL
Its rich white lustre symbolizes a pure heart.
NOVEMBER TOPAZ
The ancient Greeks called Topaz the "Stone of Strength". During medieval times the Topaz was thought to heal both physical and mental disorders.
DECEMBER TURQUOISE
This stone was worshipped by the Incas and Aztecs, believing in its power to bring good fortune.
