Gemstones of the Zodiac
Gemstones have been associated with zodiac signs for hundreds of years. Assigning a stone to a month is a more modern version of the zodiac gem. If you look at a list of zodiac stones and birth gems you will find some are the same. The zodiac doesn't begin at the first of the month and end at the last of the month. To pinpoint a good gem for you check when the zodiac signs are within your birth month.
Some of the Gemstones Associated with Zodiac Signs
- Aries March 21-April 20............... bloodstone, red jasper
- Taurus April 21-May 21................. moss agate, emerald
- Gemini May 22-Jun 21....................emerald, aquamarine
- Cancer June 22-July 22.................. moonstone, jade
- Leo July23-August 23............... ruby, onyx
- Virgo August 24-September 22... sapphire, citrine
- Libra September 23-October 23.. opal, smokey quartz
- Scorpio October 24-November 22... topaz, malachite
- Sagittarius November 23-December 21..turquoise, topaz
- Capricorn December 22-January 20.....ruby, garnet
- Aquarius January 21-February 18...... turquoise, amethyst
- Pisces February 19-March 20........ amethyst, sapphire
Some of the Gemstones Associated with Birth Months
- January garnet, rose quartz
- February amethyst, moonstone, bloodstone
- March aquamarine, hematite, jade
- April moss agate, crystal quartz, sapphire
- May emerald, carnelian, chrysoprase
- June moonstone, emerald, alexandrite
- July ruby, turquoise, onyx
- August peridot, topaz, carnelian
- September sapphire, lapis lazuli
- October opal, jasper, tourmaline
- November topaz, citrine
- December ruby, turquoise
Know the general meaning of a gemstone and then find a stone from your birth month or zodiac sign and make sure it is a color that you like. This is the way you find your own personal lucky gemstone.
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