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Modern Birthstones

The official birthstone list from the American National Association of Jewelers, Jewelers of America. These gemstones were officially adopted in 1912. In the US, this is the accepted list. Tanzanite was added as an additional birthstone for December by the American Gem Trade Association in October 2002.

See our jewelry pages offering gold and silver rings, bracelets, earrings and pendants with birthstones or click the birthstones below to see jewelry made with that stone.

You may find lists of modern birthstones which also include the older, traditional birthstones from early cultures.

Month	Birthstone	Picture
January	Garnet
February	Amethyst
March	Aquamarine
April	Diamond
May	Emerald
June	Pearl Moonstone
July	Ruby
August	Peridot
September	Sapphire
October	Opal Tourmaline
November	Yellow Topaz Citrine
December	Turquoise Blue Topaz Tanzanite

Additional Birthstones Lists:

Find Your Birthstone - Stone listed by Birthstone Chart

Modern Birthstones

Traditional Birthstones

Mystical Birthstones

Ayurvedic Birthstones

Birthstones of Ancient Cultures
Arabic, Hebrew ,Hindu, Italian, Polish, Roman, and Russian

Birthstones of the Zodiac

Planetary Stones

Talismanic Stones

List of Birthstones by Color

List of Birthstone Colors by Month

Pictures of Birthstones by Color:

Aqua	Black	Blue	Brown	Gray	Green
Orange	Pink	Purple	Red	White/Clear	Yellow

Birthstones by Month

January	February	March	April	May	June
July	August	September	October	November	December

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Sources of Information:
The Curious Lore of Precious Stones by G.F. Kunz. J.D. Lippincott. 1913
International Colored Gemstone Association http://gemstone.org
Gemstones of the World by Walter Schumann. Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Gems and Jewelry by Joel E. Arem. Geoscience Press. 1992
Gems in Myth, Legend, and Lore by Bruce G. Knuth. Jeweler's Press 1999
Healing Crystals by Cassandra Eason. Vega 2003

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