Lucky Birthstones For the Month
January | Garnet | Fidelity |
February | Amethyst
or Alexandrite | Sincerity |
March | Aquamarine
or Blue Topaz | Courage |
April | Diamond
or White Sapphire | Innocence |
May | Emerald
or Green Sapphire | Wisdom |
June | Cat’s
Eye or Pearl | Health & Wealth |
July | Ruby or Pink Sapphire | Nobility |
August | Tourmaline or Peridot | Virture |
September | Blue Sapphire or Spinel | Prosperity |
October | Opal or Moonstone | Happy Dreams |
November | Topaz
or Citrine | True Love |
December | Turquoise or Star Sapphire | Success |
Gemstone Hardness Chart
Hardness | Mineral |
1 | Talc |
2 | Gypsum, Cinnabar, Amber, Mica |
3 | Calcite, Coral, Pearl |
4 | Iron |
5 | Apatite, Turquoise, Haematite, Glass, Opal, Flourite, Lapis Lazuli |
6 | Feldspar, Glass, Peridot, Jade, Kunzite, Nephrite, Tanzanite, Moonstone |
7 | Quarts, Garnet, Beryl, Emerald, Aquamarine, Amethyst, Citrine, Lolite, Tourmaline |
8 | Topaz, Alexandrite, Cats Eye, Hawks Eye, Crisoberyl, Zircon, Spinel |
9 | Sapphire, Ruby |
10 | Diamoond |