Garnet, the birthstone of January, is mined in a rainbow of colors. Whether you’re looking for a gemstone ring adorned with the birthstone of a child, or a beautiful set of birthstone earrings, we’re here to help! January | Garnet You don’t need to become a gemstone or birthstone expert to find the perfect gift. Gifts of gemstone jewelry with a loved one’s birthstone are very popular because of the desire to wear beautiful color as well as something which has personal significance. Our list represents the modern birthstone list endorsed by the American Gem Society. For instance, they did not distinguish between a Ruby and a Garnet. In those days, color was the most important feature of a gemstone so they did not distinguish between gems the way we do today. The birthstones associated with birth months today are not necessarily the same ones that were used in ancient times. Traditionally, each month is associated with a single gemstone, but as you’ll find below there are a few months with multiple birthstones. The popularity of birthstones dates back to ancient times when civilizations believed that gemstones had incredible powers such as luck, health and prosperity.
Birthstones are gemstones that accompany a birth month, each having a unique meaning and historical significance.
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