October Birthstones

There are fourteen different stones listed as birthstones for the calendar month of October, or as Sun/Star, Planetary, or Talismanic stones for the Zodiac sign of Libra or Scorpio. Because these two Zodiac signs span part of October, both are listed in this table.

Birthstones for the calendar month of October are opal, tourmaline, jasper, aquamarine, coral, and beryl.

The Zodiac signs of Libra and Scorpio include eight additional stones: peridot, sapphire, lapis, agate, topaz, garnet, ruby, and amethyst.

Opal
Modern Birthstone
Ayurvedic October Birthstone
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Libra

Tourmaline
Modern October Birthstone
Traditional October Birthstone

Jasper
Mystical October Birthstone

Aquamarine
Ancient Arabic, Hebrew, Polish, and Roman October Birthstone
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Scorpio

Coral
Ancient Hindu October Birthstone

Beryl
Ancient Italian and Russian October Birthstone

Peridot
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Libra

Sapphire
Planetary Stone - Libra

Lapis Lazuli
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Libra

Agate
Talismanic Stone - Libra

Yellow Topaz
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Scorpio

Garnet
Planetary Stone - Scorpio

Ruby
Planetary Sign - Scorpio

Amethyst
Talismanic Stone - Scorpio

Birthstones by Month

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