Beautiful Birthstones
$19,000
The origin of birthstones is thought to come from the breastplate of Aaron. In the Bible, the high priest wore a breastplate with stones signifying each of the twelve tribes of Israel. Contemporary birthstones correspond to each month. The current birthstone were designated in 1912.
$ 18,240
Sapphire 9
Topaz 11
September’s Stone Gives the wearer purity and wisdom
November’s Stone Gives the wearer affection and intellect
$ 14,200
Ruby 7
July’s Stone Gives the wearer passion, love and protection
Emerald 5
May’s Stone Gives the wearer patience and growth
Garnet 1
January’s Stone Gives the wearer safety during travel
Zircon 12
December’s Stone Gives the wearer spiritual growth and peace
Diamond 4
April’s Stone Gives the wearer love and courage
$8,900
Alexandrite 6
June’s Stone Gives the wearer prosperity and longevity
Amethyst 2
February’s Stone Gives the wearer strength and courage
$ 5,800
Peridot 8
August’s Stone Gives the wearer strenght and protection from bad thoughts
Aquamarine 3
Pink Tourmaline 10
March’s Stone Gives the wearer good health
October’s Stone Gives the wearer emotional balance and kindness
4
10
7 2
5
$850
$340
11
$200
$106
$44
$11
$11
$44
$1,100
$480
$720
$600
$20
$220
Garnet
Amethyst
Aquamarine
Diamond
Emerald
Alexandrite
Ruby
Peridot
Sapphire
$82 Pink Tourmaline
6
3
$420
$ 46
1
$0
$44
Topaz
Zircon
8
9
Average cost of the birthstones
Primary exporters of the birthstones
Sources: American Gem Society, Almanac.com, Jewels Empire.com, Crystal Cure.com, GemSelect, Gemewizard.com, Awesomegems.com, Lovethatgem.com, Justgemstone.com
Created by Alexa Walkowicz
Price ranges are per carat, from low to high quality
See coresponding gem numerals above
12