Traditional Birthstones
Our list of traditional birthstones explains which gemstones are associated with the different months. Click on a gem image to to learn more about each gemstone variety directly from GIA, The Gemological Institute of America. (We are not responsible for content and security of third party websites.)
January’s birthstone is GARNET
![Garnet](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/garnet.png)
February’s birthstone is Amethyst
![Amethyst](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/amethyst.png)
March’s birthstone is Aquamarine
![Aquamarine](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/aquamarine.png)
April’s birthstone is Diamond
![Diamond](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/diamond.png)
May’s birthstone is Emerald
![Emerald](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/emerald.png)
June’s birthstone is Pearl
![Pearl](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/pearl.png)
July’s birthstone is Ruby
![Ruby](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/ruby.png)
August’s birthstones are Peridot & Spinel
![Peridot](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/peridot.png)
![Spinel](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/spinel.png)
September’s birthstone is Sapphire
![Sapphire](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/sapphire.png)
October’s birthstones are Opal & Tourmaline
![Opal](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/opal.png)
![Tourmaline](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/tourmaline.png)
November’s birthstones are Topaz & Citrine
![Topaz](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/topaz.png)
![Citrine](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/citrine.png)
December’s birthstones are Turquoise & Tanzanite
![Turquoise](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/turquoise.png)
![Tanzanite](https://retailer.gia.edu/images/birthstones/transparent/tanzanite.png)