Birthstone List by Month

Jewelers of America

This birthstone chart shows the list of gemstones adopted by the American national association of jewelers, Jewelers of America, in 1912. It is often referred to as the "official" birthstone list. Note that for many months there is more than one possible birthstone.

Birthstones Chart: Jewelers of America
Month	Gemstone(s)
January	Garnet
February	Amethyst
March	Aquamarine	Bloodstone
April	Diamond
May	Emerald
June	Pearl (1)	Moonstone	Alexandrite
July	Ruby
August	Peridot	Sardonyx	Sapphire
September	Sapphire
October	Opal	Tourmaline
November	Citrine	Yellow Topaz
December	Turquoise	Lapis Lazuli	Zircon	Blue Topaz	Tanzanite(2)

Notes:
(1)Not technically a gem
(2)Added 2002 by the American Gem Trade Association

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