Birthstones

Birthstones The following list of birthstones, which is the one commonly used today, was adopted in 1912 by the American National Association of Jewelers, which later evolved into Jewelers of America.

Month Color Stone January Dark Red Garnet February Purple Amethyst March Pale Blue Aquamarine April White (Clear) Diamond May Bright Green Emerald June Cream Pearl or Moonstone July Red Ruby August Pale Green Peridot September Deep Blue Sapphire October Variegated Opal or Tourmaline November Yellow Topaz or Citrine December Sky Blue Turquoise, Tanzanite or Blue Zircon