Saturday, May 29, 2010

gem stones by month

Birthstone is a gemstone attributed by the month in which a person is born.

January = Garnet
Febraury = Amethyst
March = Aquamarine
April = Diamond
May = Emerald
June = Pearls, moonstone
July = Ruby
August = Peridot, Sardonyx
September = Sapphire
October = Opal, Tourmaline
November = Citrine, Yellow topaz
December = Blue topaz, Tanzanite, Turquoise.

White gold : White gold is created by combining pure gold with a copper, zinc and nickel (or palladium) alloy.

Pink Gold
The result of combining pure gold with large amounts of copper.  Also called "Rose" or "Red" Gold.

Yellow Gold:
By combining with copper and silver, yellow gold retains a rich yellow color while increasing its durability.

Sterling Silver
A durable jewelry metal consisting of at least 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloy.

Karat
The standard measurement of gold.  Pure gold is 24 Karats.

http://www.gemselect.com/group/gemselect.php?x_ByType=on

This webpage carries details about the list of gemstones available on earth for goodness.
http://www.gemselect.com/other-info/gemstone-meanings.php


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