Gemology - Birthstones or Birthday Stone
What are the Gems and Birthstones?
Birthstones or birthday stone in Gemology | Astrological symbols
A Birthstone (birthday stone) is a particular gemstone that represents each month. Birthstones are derived through Birthday Divination, and there have been many birthstones listed over the years.
Wearing your birthstone or birthday stone is considered very lucky according to astrologers and each gem is thought to provide the wearer with good fortune in Gemology.
The birthstones; Garnet, Amethyst, Aquamarine, Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Ruby, Peridot, Sapphire, Opal, Topaz, Turquoise provide a related cosmic vibration and have special meanings and attributes. Each gemstone can also be used for their individual healing capabilities.
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Garnet, Sensuality The Garnet is used to enhance sensuality and sexuality. Purity, truth, more about Garnet |
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Amethyst, Sobriety The Amethyst is used to prevent drunkenness. Stability, peace, more about Amethyst |
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Aquamarine, Diplomacy The Aquamarine is used to bestow courage in times of adversity. Faithfulness, courage, more about Aquamarine |
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Diamond, Detoxifier The Diamond is used to draw out toxins. Enhancing relationships, increasing inner strength, more about Diamond |
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Emerald, Wisdom The Emerald is used to enhance mental capabilities. Loyalty, faithfulness, more about Emerald |
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Pearl, Integrity The Pearl is used to enhance personal integrity. Loyalty, modesty, more about Pearl |
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Ruby, Generousity The Ruby is used to enhance energy, generosity and success. Devotion, integrity, more about Ruby |
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Peridot, Prosperity The Peridot is used to enhance prosperity, growth and openness. Love, truth, more about Peridot |
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Sapphire, Serenity The Sapphire is used to banish evil thoughts. Truth, sincerity, more about Sapphire |
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Opal, Visualisation The Opal is used to enhance visualization, imagination and dreams. Hope, innocence, more about Opal |
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Topaz, Rejuvenation The Topaz is used to enhance rejuvenation and feelings of happiness. Constancy, loyalty, more about Topaz |
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Turquoise, Creativity The Turquoise is used to enhance creativity and serenit. Prosperity, success, more about Turquoise |
What is Gemology?
Gems and stones in Birthday Divination
Gemology is the science that deals with gems and gemstones.
Each Birthstone plays an important part in understanding our personality characteristics and has a significant spiritual meaning in Gemology. There are twelve birthstones that represent each month; Garnet, Amethyst, Aquamarine, Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Ruby, Peridot, Sapphire, Opal, Topaz, Turquoise.