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Birthstone Guide – Croí Kinsale Jewellery

January – Garnet

Primary: Garnet (deep red) – Protection, vitality, love

Alternative: Rose Quartz (pale pink) – Love, compassion, emotional healing

Alternative: Black Onyx (black) – Strength, grounding, protection

Alternative: Ruby (deep red) – Passion, courage, confidence

February – Amethyst

Primary: Amethyst (purple) – Clarity, peace, spiritual awareness

Alternative: Fluorite (multi-colour) – Focus, cleansing, harmony

Alternative: Sugilite (purple) – Emotional healing, intuition, self-love

Alternative: Lepidolite (lavender) – Balance, transition, inner peace

March – Aquamarine

Primary: Aquamarine (sea blue) – Calm, communication, courage

Alternative: Bloodstone (green with red flecks) – Healing, vitality, courage

Alternative: Blue Lace Agate (pale blue) – Peace, communication, stress relief

Alternative: Moonstone (milky white) – Intuition, femininity, protection

April – Diamond

Primary: Diamond (clear) – Strength, purity, eternal love

Alternative: White Sapphire (clear) – Wisdom, clarity, loyalty

Alternative: Herkimer Diamond (clear quartz) – Amplification, clarity, attunement

Alternative: Clear Quartz (clear) – Healing, energy, spiritual growth

May – Emerald

Primary: Emerald (green) – Love, rebirth, wisdom

Alternative: Chrysoprase (apple green) – Joy, prosperity, heart healing

Alternative: Green Tourmaline (deep green) – Compassion, growth, creativity

Alternative: Aventurine (light green) – Opportunity, luck, calm

June – Pearl

Primary: Pearl (creamy white) – Purity, integrity, calm

Alternative: Moonstone (iridescent white) – Intuition, feminine energy, protection

Alternative: Alexandrite (colour-changing) – Joy, transformation, balance

Alternative: Agate (multi-coloured) – Strength, protection, harmony

July – Ruby

Primary: Ruby (deep red) – Passion, courage, energy

Alternative: Carnelian (orange-red) – Motivation, vitality, confidence

Alternative: Red Garnet (deep red) – Love, strength, grounding

Alternative: Spinel (red to pink) – Renewal, inspiration, empowerment

August – Peridot

Primary: Peridot (light green) – Prosperity, happiness, harmony

Alternative: Sardonyx (banded red/brown) – Courage, stability, grounding

Alternative: Spinel (various colours) – Energy, renewal, strength

Alternative: Aventurine (green) – Luck, growth, peace

September – Sapphire

Primary: Sapphire (blue) – Wisdom, loyalty, truth

Alternative: Lapis Lazuli (deep blue with gold) – Insight, truth, clarity

Alternative: Iolite (violet-blue) – Vision, intuition, exploration

Alternative: Blue Spinel (blue) – Balance, serenity, inspiration

October – Opal

Primary: Opal (iridescent) – Creativity, passion, imagination

Alternative: Tourmaline (various colours) – Healing, protection, inspiration

Alternative: Pink Tourmaline (pink) – Love, compassion, emotional support

Alternative: Fire Agate (fiery red/orange) – Courage, grounding, vitality

November – Topaz

Primary: Topaz (golden/yellow) – Abundance, strength, joy

Alternative: Citrine (golden yellow) – Happiness, success, energy

Alternative: Yellow Beryl (light yellow) – Hope, clarity, energy

Alternative: Amber (honey) – Warmth, healing, protection

December – Turquoise

Primary: Turquoise (turquoise blue) – Protection, wisdom, truth

Alternative: Tanzanite (violet-blue) – Transformation, intuition, spiritual strength

Alternative: Blue Topaz (light blue) – Communication, calm, self-expression

Alternative: Zircon (sky blue) – Balance, prosperity, clarity