Gemstones Apr 2026
Many people choose gemstones based on their symbolic meanings or personal connections. Primary Color Symbolic Meaning Peace, clarity, and serenity Aquamarine Tranquility, harmony, and emotional balance Citrine Yellow/Orange Success, positivity, and abundance Emerald Rejuvenation, abundance, and natural beauty Ruby Passion, strength, and health Sapphire Wisdom, foresight, and enlightenment Quick Reference: Birthstones
Gemstones are often associated with birth months as a popular gift choice. : Garnet February : Amethyst March : Aquamarine April : Diamond May : Emerald June : Pearl / Alexandrite July : Ruby August : Peridot / Spinel September : Sapphire October : Opal / Tourmaline November : Topaz / Citrine December : Turquoise / Tanzanite Identification & Care GEMSTONES
Gemstone Buying Guide - The National Association of Jewellers Many people choose gemstones based on their symbolic
: The presence of internal "inclusions" or surface blemishes. In colored gems, some inclusions are expected and can even help identify the stone. In colored gems, some inclusions are expected and