Stone Information
EMERALD GEMSTONE Description: Emerald is the green variety of the beryl gemstone. Emerald aids in the healing of the physical and emotional body. When worn, emeralds bring life, heals mental and emotional causes of physical illness. Emerald uplifts and vitalizes your body as a whole, by strengthening your body's weakest link, which in turn makes it easier for you to open to higher states of consciousness. Color: Green Hardness: 7.5 - 8.0 Source: Afghanistan , Brazil , Columbia , India , Pakistan , South Africa , Tanzania , Zambia and Zimbabwe Emerald is the mystical birthstone for the months of January and March. Emerald is the modern, traditional, arabic, hindu, polish, russian, talismanic birthstone for the month of May. Emeralds are the daily gemstone for Friday and the planetary gemstone for the star sign Taurus. Emerald is the 20th & 35th anniversary gemstone. RUBY GEMSTONE Description: Ruby is the usual name for transparent red corundum. Rubies are used to open the heart and promote love. The ruby gemstone aids in the healing of the emotional body. Rubies allow love and joy to enter your life and assist those around you. Color: Red Corundum Hardness: 9.0 Source: Afghanistan , Kampuchea , Kenya , Malawi , Myanmar , Pakistan , Sri Lanka and Thailand The ruby gemstone is a popular gemstone amongst birthstones, daily gemstone and planetary gemstone traditions. The modern, traditional, mystical, ayurvedic, polish and russian birthstone for the month of July. The hindu birthstone for the month of August. The ayurvedic, hebrew, roman, arabic, italian and zodiac birthstone for the month of December. Ruby is also the daily gemstone for Tuesday and the planetary gemstone for the star sign Scorpio. Ruby is the 15th, 40th & 80th anniversary gemstone. SAPPHIRE GEMSTONE Description: Sapphire is the usual name for transparent corundum. Sapphires as used to enhance mental clarity and heal the mind. Sapphire gemstones expands your mental potential and enhances your ability to distinguish between your mind and your self as Soul. Color: Blue, green, pink, purple, clear Hardness: 9.0 Source: Australia , Kampuchea , Malawi , Myanmar , Sri Lanka , Tanzania , Thailand , U.S. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone for the month of May, the talismanic birthstone for the month of June and the hindu birthstone for the month of July. The sapphire gemstone is also the ayurvedic gemstone for the month of August. For the month of September, sapphire is the modern and traditional birthstone. The sapphire is the daily gemstone for Wednesday and the planetary gemstone for the star sign Libra. The sapphire gem is the 5th, 45th & 70th anniversary gemstone. AMETHYST GEMSTONE Description: Amethyst is a member of quartz family. The gemstone calms the emotions, creates clarity of thought and assist in attaining wisdom. Amethyst helps to draw your attention beyond the mind to the realm of pure spiritual knowledge. Amethyst helps you let go of all that is old and all that holds you back so you may fully embrace your spiritual destiny. Color: Translucent Purple Quartz Hardness: 7.0 Source: Sri Lanka , Brazil , Canada and East Africa Amethyst is the modern, traditional, ayurvedic, hebrew, roman, arabic, polish, russian, zodiac birthstone for the month of February. Amethyst is the talismanic birthstone for the month of October. Amethyst is the daily gemstone for the Thursday. Amethyst gem is the 6th anniversary gemstone. OPAL GEMSTONE Description: Opals are fragile gemstones, cut as cabachons and can have white, gray, or black basic color with black being the rarest. Opals help the wearer to see possibilities and discover a broader view. Opal gemstones increase your imagination and dreams, and also assist in general healing. Color: Iridescent, and opalescent with a wide range of internal colors Hardness: 5.5 - 6.5 Source: Australia , U.S. , Brazil , Mexico and southern Africa Opals are the mystical birthstone for the month of April. The opal gemstone is the modern and ayurvedic birthstone for the month of October. Opals are one of the daily gemstones for Saturday. Opal is the 14th anniversary gemstone.
TOPAZ GEMSTONE Description: Topaz is a hard gemstone. Topaz gemstones are strong, steady, high level gems, which are utilized for mental clarity and focus. Topaz gems aid in reducing mood swings and worries. Color: Yellow, Pink, Blue Hardness: 8.0 Source: Brazil , Nigeria , Pakistan , Sri Lanka Topaz is the talismanic birthstone for the month April. For the month of November, topaz is the birthstone for the following traditions: modern, ayurvedic, hebrew, roman, arabic, polish, russian, italian, and zodiac. Topaz is the modern and hindu birthstone for the month of December. Topaz is also the daily gemstone for sunday and the planetary gemstone for the star sign Sagittarius. Blue Topaz is the 4th anniversary gemstone and Imperial Topaz the 23rd annivesary gemstone.
PERIDOT GEMSTONE Description: Peridot is a gem variety of the mineral olivine. Peridot gemstones assist in bringing energies from your aura to the physical body. Peridot also acts as a symbol of pure heart & mind, innocence and faith. Color: Bright Green/Green-Yellow Hardness: 6.5 - 7.0 Source: Brazil , Kenya , Madagascar , Mozambique , Nigeria , Namibia , Afghanistan , Zambia , U.S. Peridot is the modern birthstone for the month of August. Peridot is the zodiac birthstone for the month of September. Peridot is the 16th anniversary gemstone.
CITRINE GEMSTONE Description: Citrine crystals can form together with amethyst to form ametrine and bi-colored quartz. Citrine assists in unwinding tension and increasing flexibility in the body. This then encourages your body to relax and move into alignment. Color: Yellow Hardness: 7.0 Source: Brazil and Bolivia Citrine is the modern and traditional birthstone for the month of November. Citrine if the planetary gemstone for the star sign Virgo. Citrine is the 13th anniversary gemstone.
GARNET GEMSTONE Description: Garnet is a naturally occurring gemstone and a family of related minerals, rather than a single gemstone. Each variety of garnet has a common crystal structure, however only clear can be used in gemstone therapy. Color: Ranges in color from colorless to black, not blue Hardness: 7.0 - 7.5 Source: Kenya , Madagascar , Sri Lanka , Tanzania , Australia , Argentina , South Africa . The garnet gemstone is a popular gemstone amongst birthstones, daily gemstone and planetary gemstone traditions. The modern, traditional, ayurvedic, hebrew, roman, arabic, polish, russian, italian and zodiac birthstone for the month of January. Garnet is also the daily gemstone for Tuesday and the planetary gemstone for the star sign Scorpio. Garnet is the 2nd anniversary gemstone.
TSAYORITE GEMSTONE Description: Tsavorite gemstones are part of the garnet family. The gem is the most rare and valuable of garnet family. Tsavorite gemstones are used to create feelings of happiness and aid in facilitating meditation and to enhance spiritual awareness. Color: Dark Emerald Green Hardness: 7.0 - 7.5 Source: Kenya , Tanzania , South Africa TOURMALINE GEMSTONE Description: Tourmaline gemstones are generally thought of as green, but can occur in a number of colors. Tourmalines are often cut as long baguettes, emerald cuts, or ovals, because of their naturally occurring shape. Tourmaline gemstones are powerful gems used to strengthen the body and spirit. Green tourmaline gems are used to balance the male and pink to balance the female. Color: Green, Pink Hardness: 7.0 Source: Brazil , Kenya , Madagascar , Mozambique , Nigeria , Namibia , Afghanistan , Zambia , U.S Tourmaline is the modern birthstone and the traditional birthstone for the month of October. Tourmaline is the 8th anniversary gemstone. Description: Quartz is a crystalline rock or mineral composed of silicon dioxide. Quartz attracts life force from your being and brings it into the physical world. This life force then flows through your body and helps to nourish your mind, emotions and physical body. Color: Multiple colors Hardness: 7.0 Source: Worldwide
IOLITE GEMSTONE Description: The iolite gemstone has strong pleochroism, which means the gemstones changes colors depending which angle it is viewed from. Iolite helps to increase simplicity, imagery, truth and peace. Color: Clear Bluish-Lavender Hardness: 7.0 - 7.5 Source: Brazil , Finland , India , Madagascar , Namibia , Norway , Sri Lanka , Tanzania Iolite is the 21st anniversary gemstone.
MOONSTONE GEMSTONE Description: Moonstones are usually polished as a cabochon, and often carved with a moon face. Moonstones are used to sooth stress and anxiety. Moonstone gemstones offer healing qualities for women, who experience hormone imbalance. The moonstone also offers healing properties for the lymph nodes of the body. Color: White, Pink, Yellow Hardness: 6.0 Source: Sri Lanka , Madagascar , Germany , India , Tanzania , Brazil , U.S. , Mexico Moonstone is the modern and mystical birthstone for the month of June. Moonstone is the ayurvedic birthstone for September. Moonstone is the daily gemstone for Monday and the planetary gemstone for the star sign Cancer.
TURQUOISE GEMSTONE Description: Turquoise is porous, so contact with liquids, oils or even perspiration should be avoided. Turquoise is considered a good general healer for all illnesses and excellent conductor. Induces wisdom and understanding, enhances trust and kindness. Brings the qualities of mental and spiritual clarity. Color: Light Blue/Bluegreen Hardness: 5.0 - 6.0 Source: Turkey , Iran , Afghanistan , Eastern Australia , Tibet , Israel , Tanzania , U.S. Turquoise is the modern birthstone, polish birthstone and russian birthstone for the month of December. Turquoise is also the planetary gemstone for the star sign of Aquarius and the daily gemstone for wednesday. Turquoise is the 11th anniversary gemstone.
CORAL GEMSTONE Description: Coral is an organic gemstone made by living sea coral. Coral aids in soothing, intuition, imagination and energizing the emotions. Color: Calcium & Calcite. Red Orange , Black Hardness: 3.5 Source: Mediterranean Sea , Red Sea , Persian Gulf , the coasts off Algeria , Tunisia , Spain , Italy , Japan and Australia Coral is the hindu birthstone for the month of October. Coral is the daily gemstone for Tuesday.
AGATE GEMSTONE Description: A variety of chalcedony quartz and is often dyed with bright colors. Promotes grounding, protection, security; balances aura, spiritual growth; stimulates precision and perceptiveness, concentration and memory. Color: Blue, Blue Lace, Moss, Pink, Red, Snakeskin Hardness: 6.5 - 7.0 Source: Worldwide For the month of May, agate is the ayurvedic, hebrew, roman, italian and zodiac birthstone. Agate is the arabic, polish and russian birthstone for the month of June. The agate gemstone is the mystical and talismanic birthstone for September.
ONYX GEMSTONE Description: Onyx is part of the chalcedony family. Onyx can be used to stabilize and heal your root chakra, to increase grounding and productiveness. Onyx offers energetic support to help your chakras become more adaptable, this in turn enables you to be more productive. Color: Blue, Blue Lace, Moss, Pink, Red, Snakeskin Hardness: 6.5 - 7.0 Source: Worldwide Onyx is used in a number of birthstone traditions. The onyx gemstone is the hebrew, roman, italian and zodiac birthstone for the month of July. The onyx gemstone is also the mystical birthstone and talismanic birthstone for the month of December. Onyx gemstone is the 7th anniversary gemstone.
JASPER GEMSTONE Description: Jasper is a member of chalcedony family. Jasper is used in healing mental stress, aids in grounding and offers protection. Jasper gemstones can align all the chakras and balance yin yang energies. Color: Multi-colored, Solid. Yellow, Orange, Brown, Green Hardness: 6.5 - 7.0 Source: Worldwide The jasper gemstone is a popular gemstone amongst birthstones, daily gemstone and planetary gemstone traditions. Jasper is the talismanic birthstone for the month of January. The hebrew, russian and italian birthstone for the month of March. Jasper is the mystical birthstone for the month of September. Jasper is the planetary gemstone for the star sign Aries.
PEARL GEMSTONE Description: Pearls are organic gemstones. Spherical pearls are the most reare and come closest to perfect roundness. Pearls aid in physical healing, creativity and anger management. Color: Pink, Silver, Cream, Golden, Green, Blue and Black Hardness: 3.5 - 4.0 Source: China , Japan , Tahiti , Thailand Pearl is the modern, ayurvedic, arabic and hindu birthstone for the month of June. Pearl is the mystical birthstone for November. Pearl is the daily gemstone for Monday. Pearl is the 3rd & 30th anniversary gemstone.
DIAMOND GEMSTONE Description: Diamond is the purest of all gemstones and the hardest substance known to man. The diamond gemstone processes unique powers of light reflection, which help to increase personal clarity in the mind and body. Color: Colorless. Also found in Blue, Yellow, Amber, Red, Green, Pink, and Brown Hardness: 10.0 Source: Africa , India , Brazil , Australia Diamond is the birthstone for a number of traditions for the month of April, which include modern, traditional, ayurvedic, hindu and polish. Diamonds are the talismanic birthstone for the month of July. The diamond gemstone is the ayurvedic birthstone for the month of August. Diamonds are the daily gemstone for Saturday. Diamond is the 10th, 60th & 75th anniversary gemstone. TIGER EYE GEMSTONE Description: Tiger Eye is a form of chalcedony quartz Cat's Eye. Tiger Eye gems are generally cut as cabochon, but also often into round pieces for necklaces and pendants. Tiger Eye gemstones help to convert anxiety, fear and obsessiveness into practicality and logic. The gemstone increases confidence and clear thinking. Color: Yellow-Gold, Blue, Red Hardness: 7.0 Source: South Africa , Sri Lanka , India , Brazil , Australia , U.S. Tiger Eye is the planetary gemstone for the star sign Gemini.
AVENTURINE GEMSTONE Description: Aventurine is a metamorphic rock, meaning that it's made up of more than one mineral, consisting mainly of quartz. This gemstone helps in the purifying and uplifting of the physical body. It focuses your bodies energy on the most distressed organs. Aventurine works through the body organ by organ. Aventurine helps heal and purify your entire body. Color: Translucent Dark and Light Green Hardness: 7.0 Source: Brazil , Russia , U.S. , Japan , India and Tanzania Aventurine is the planetary gemstone for the star sign Venus.
APATITE GEMSTONE Description: Apatite is the gemstone of communication. It aids in the fighting against viruses and assists in involving blending of the old and the new in one's life. Color: Transparent to Opaque, Colors ranging from Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet and Colorless. Hardness: 5.0 Source: Brazil , Sri Lanka , Canada , Sweden , Spain and Mexico .
CHALCEDONY GEMSTONE Description: Chalcedony is member of the quartz family. The gemstone aids in promoting stability, balancing energies of the body, mind and spirit. Chalcedony also encourages the wearer to be more responsive and receptive. Color: Opaque to translucent, colors vary depending on the variety Hardness: 6.5 - 7.0 Source: Worldwide Chalcedony is the hebrew birthstone for May. For the month of June, chalcedony is the arabic, polish and russian birthstone.
AMETRINE GEMSTONE Description: Ametrine gemstones are made up of a combination of quartz crystals that are part amethyst and citrine. The ametrine gemstone promotes good luck, energy, serenity and conditional love. Ametrine is an all round healer, which cleanses and inspires creativity and harmony. Color: Yellow-Orange to Purple Gradient Hardness: 7.0 Source: Brazil and Bolivia
ROCK CRYSTAL GEMSTONE Description: Rock Crystal is a clear colorless form of quarts. Most often used for crystal balls, however finding flawless rock crystals is scarce. Rock crystals attract life force of the wearer, and is used as a general healing gemstone to benefit a spiritual well being and health. Color: Clear, Colorless Hardness: 7.0 Source: Worldwide Rock Crystal is the planetary gemstone for the star sign Leo. BLOODSTONE GEMSTONE Description: Bloodstone is a variety of chalcedony quartz. Bloodstone coordinates your healing energies and strengthens your immune system, to keep it responsive to your body's needs. This coordination aids in uplifting of the overall quality of your body's energy, making your body an incompatible environment for infections of all kinds. Color: Dark Green Red Flecks Hardness: 7.0 Source: India , China , Brazil , Australia and the United States . Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone for the month of February. The bloodstone gemstone is the traditional, ayurvedic, hebrew, roman, arabic, polish and zodiac birthstone for the month of March.
Description: Chrysoprase is part of the chalcedony family. Chrysoprase gemstones assist in spiritual protection. The wearer of a chrysoprase gemstone experiences greater flexibility, wisdom, generosity and self-confidence.
Color: Bright Translucent Green Hardness: 6.5 - 7.0 Source: Australia , Brazil , U.S. , Russia and Austria Chrysoprase is the russian birthstone for the month of December. LLABRADORITE GEMSTONE Description: Labradorite is a metallic iridescent. The gemstone helps the wearer relate to others and assists in bringing forth each person's strengths to share with the world. Labradorite also aids in producing more restful sleep. The labradorite gem opens energy flow whatever centers of the body are most in need. Color: Multi-Colored Hardness: 6.0 Source: Canada , Finland , Norway LAPIS LAZULI GEMSTONE Description: Lapis Lazuli is a rock not a mineral. The lapis lazuli gem assists in harmonizing your heart and your mind, and strengthens bonds between them. When the heart and the mind are working in harmony, mastering any area of your life is more attainable. Lapis Lazuli helps you to live your dreams and increases your adventurous spirit. Color: Medium to Dark Blue Hardness: 5.5 Source: Afghanistan , Chile , Russia , U.S. Lapis Lazuli is one of the traditional birthstones for the month of December. The lapis lazuli gemstone is also the daily gemstone for Wednesday, and the planetary gemstone for the star sign Capricorn. Lapis Lazuli is the 9th anniversary gemstone.
Description: Rhodochrosite is commonly found in the form of stalactites and stalagmites. Rhodochrosite gems help to develop inner freedom. The gemstone neutralizes the destructive behavioral patterns that restrict personal growth. Rhodochrosite energy works with you to build healthier patterns. Color: Solid to Clear Pink Hardness: 3.5 - 4.5 Source: Romania , Spain , France , Russia , Argentina , Mexico , Germany , Italy , South Africa , U.S.
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