What Your Birthstone Says About You & The Astrology Behind Birthstones.

Birthstones have been associated with zodiac signs for centuries. Each month is associated with a different gemstone, and these gemstones are said to have certain properties that are linked to the zodiac sign of that month.

So, what does your birthstone jewellery say about you? Here is a brief overview of the meanings of each birthstone, along with some zodiac references:

January:

Garnet is the birthstone for January, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Capricorn. Garnet is said to symbolize love, passion, and protection. Capricorns are known for their ambition, determination, and practicality. 

February:

Amethyst is the birthstone for February, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Pisces. Amethyst is said to symbolize intuition, peace, and clarity. Pisces are known for their creativity, compassion, and empathy.

March:

Aqua Chalcedony is the birthstone for March, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Aries. Aqua Chalcedony is said to symbolize positivity, clarity, and courage. Aries are known for their independence, leadership, and energy.

April:

White Quartz is the birthstone for April, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Taurus. White Quartz is said to symbolize strength, love, and eternity. Tauruses are known for their stability, reliability, and sensuality.

May:

Emerald is the birthstone for May, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Gemini. Emerald is said to symbolize success, inspiration, and love. Geminis are known for their intelligence, versatility, and communication skills.

June:

Moonstone is the birthstone for June, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Cancer. Moonstone is said to symbolize purity, innocence, and protection. Cancers are known for their sensitivity, nurturing, and loyalty.

July:

Ruby is the birthstone for July, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Leo. Ruby is said to symbolize love, passion, and protection. Leos are known for their confidence, creativity, and leadership.

August:

Peridot is the birthstone for August, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Virgo. Peridot is said to symbolize joy, renewal, and growth. Virgos are known for their analytical minds, attention to detail, and practical nature.

September:

Sapphire is the birthstone for September, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Libra. Sapphire is said to symbolize wisdom, strength, and focus. Libras are known for their fairness, diplomacy, and sociability.

October:

Pink Opal is the birthstone for October, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Scorpio. Pink Opal is said to symbolize clarity, calm, and protection. Scorpios are known for their intensity, passion, and determination.

November:

Citrine is the birthstone for November, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Sagittarius. Citrine is said to symbolize support, love, and friendship. Sagittarians are known for their optimism, enthusiasm, and adventuresome spirit.

December:

Blue Topaz is the birthstone for December, and it is associated with the zodiac sign Capricorn. Blue Topaz is said to symbolize love, happiness, and luck. Capricorns are known for their ambition, determination, and practicality.

Of course, these are just general interpretations of the meanings of birthstones. The true meaning of your birthstone jewellery is up to you to decide. If you believe in the power of gemstones, then wearing your birthstone jewellery may help to bring you the positive qualities that are associated with your zodiac sign. And even if you don't believe in the power of gemstones, there's no denying that birthstone jewellery can be a beautiful and meaningful way to celebrate your birthday or the birthday of someone you love.

So, what are you waiting for? Go out and find a piece of birthstone jewellery that speaks to you! Shop all Birthstones, here.