Birthstone Guide

Birthstones have a long and interesting history, with myths and legends that have varied from one culture to another over time. As such, you’ll find lists identifying the same months with different corresponding birthstones. You’ll also notice that some months have multiple birthstones.

What’s the meaning of all this?
And why do we have birthstones in the first place?

We’ve put together a comprehensive guide using the most commonly accepted set of birthstones to bring you in-depth information and some beautiful birthstone gift ideas.

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What’s Your Birthstone?

Each month has at least one associated birthstone, and some have three. What are they? Where are they found (or created)? What are the meanings behind them? Click on a month below to learn more.