Birthstones

Birthstones

Welcome to our Birthstones page which features completely free content that you are free to use in any way you wish.
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We supply loads of fantastic value art and craft supplies which you can use to make fabulous cards and gifts for your friends and family.
And whether you buy a greetings card or make your own, we provide you with free verses and poems, quotes and sayings to personalise your card.
We also give you lots of free information and ideas to help make your event unique and interesting, whether it is a birthday, anniversary, wedding or a public holiday like Valentines Day or Christmas.
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Birthstones are thought to date back to 15th century Poland and have been adopted and adapted by many civilizations ever since.
There are numerous lists of gemstones being used to symbolize different times of birth.
Most commonly are birth stones for each month of the year, and we have details of those on this website.
There are also gemstones associated with the twelve signs of the zodiac, as per the table below.

Dates	Zodiac Sign	Stone
Jan 21 - Feb 19	Aquarius	Garnet
Feb 20 - Mar 20	Pisces	Amethyst
Mar 21 - Apr 19	Aries	Bloodstone
Apr 20 - May 20	Taurus	Sapphire
May 21 - Jun 21	Gemini	Agate
Jun 22 - Jul 22	Cancer	Emerald
Jul 23 - Aug 23	Leo	Onyx
Aug 24 - Sep 22	Virgo	Carnelian
Sep 23 - Oct 22	Libra	Peridot
Oct 23 - Nov 22	Scorpio	Beryl
Nov 23 - Dec 21	Saggitarius	Topaz
Dec 22 - Jan 20	Capricorn	Ruby

Birthstones for each month