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February’s birthstone, amethyst also is the favored gift for the 1st and 6th wedding anniversaries,
historically symbolizing sincerity and sacred love.
The gem of optimism and good fortune, amethyst reveals the positive vibrations of those wearing it.
Amethyst’s wine-like color, according to early Greek legend associated amethyst with Bacchus, the god of wine.
It was believed that wearing amethyst, a quartz prevented drunkenness.
Fine amethyst’s have been set in religious jewelry and royal crown jewels for ages. Other legends reflected beliefs Amethyst kept its wearer clear-headed and quick -witted in battle and business affairs.
Amethyst can be safely cleaned with warm mild soapy water.
As special as the holidays! Tanzanite, the birthstone for December, has a mesmerizing blend of rich purples and blues. Only found in one place on earth, Tanzania, making it many times more rare than diamonds. Tanzanite gently opens the pathway between the heart and mind revealing certain truths. Tanzanite is the recognized 24th wedding anniversary gift and, for the birth of a child.
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Known as the money stone. Attracts wealth, prosperity and success. Citrine promotes motivation, creativity and encourages self-expression.
Topaz
Known as the stone of love and good fortune. Promoting communication, good health and attraction. Topaz soothes, heals, simulates and recharges mind, body and spirt.
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One of Octobers birthstones, a gem of positive transformation featuring a spectrum of color encompassing the essence of every gemstone. This “Queen of gems” will have you feeling royal!
Tourmaline, the rainbow of gems!
From deep blue to watermelon red, Tourmaline makes for a dazzling October birthstone. Tourmaline is believed to inspire happiness and reduce fear as well as promote relaxation of the mind and body. A diverse palette to express any mood.
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Moonstone is a soft stone and should not be stored with harder gemstones for possibility of scratching the stone. For gentle cleaning use a soft brush behind the gemstone where debris can collect.
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June is in love with Moonstones and here at the Gemstone Jewelers, we are too! Let us share with you the secrets of this mystical gem known for its opalescent shimmer. The ancient Romans believed moonstone was formed from frozen moonlight. For centuries, this gem has been regarded as a symbol of growth and fertility. The finest moonstones have a blue sheen, colorless body and perfect clarity. Rainbow moonstone true to its name, can feature many colors including, pink, yellow, peach, purple and blue. Mysteriously…and rarely, moonstone can feature a cat’s eye.
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