Birthstones are gems associated with each month that offer personal significance and a connection to history, culture, and symbolism. While some birthstones are commonly available, others are much rarer. Rarest Birthstone The rarest birthstone is natural alexandrite, one of June’s birthstones. Ren...
It is easy to buy lovely birthstone jewelry, which are sold in most good jewelry shops, as birthstone pendants or rings, including lovely rings made from your specific birthstone. Many beautiful pieces, such as birthstone pendants or rings may be found selling, and may be bought as a piece ...
The April birthstone,diamond, in addition to being a symbol of everlasting love, was once thought to bring courage. In Sanskrit, the diamond is calledvajra, which means “lightning.” In Hindu mythology, vajra was the weapon of Indra, the king of gods. Diamond May –Emerald The May birthst...
Alternate Birthstones For October: November Citrine Gem of optimism and renewal Did you know that a citrine is really an amethyst in disguise? Do you know why citrine is called "the merchant's stone"? Learn all there is to know about citrine in our collection of information about this bea...
Everyone has a birthstone. Birthstones make beautiful adornments and also have personality traits associated with them. Your birthstone is supposed to match your personality, but it probably won't. Now you can take this quiz and find out your actual birt
This gift may also be associated with having strong premonitions about events to come.How Does Psychic Knowing Work?So what exactly is this psychic gift and how does it work?Psychic knowing is called that, because so many people just know things. Sometimes this knowing is so very subtle th...
No matter your sign, the November birth stone istopaz(before the 20th century, this term described any gem of yellow color). However, recently a specific form of topaz—citrine—has become the more specific birthstone of November.Citrinecan vary in color from yellow to orange to brown and is...
Before this year is out, there is every reason to believe thatmany morejewelry stores will be gone. Some of those stores will be multi-generational, others will have been founded by the current operators. Some will be branded and others still will have existed, until they no longer coul...
Learn the meanings behind more common flowers! See moreBirth Month Flowers See theBirthstones by Month Check out ourBirthdays Pagefor fun birthday facts, history, folklore, and more! Birth Flowers About The Author Tim Goodwin Tim Goodwin, the associate editor for The Old Farmer's Almanac, has...
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