January’s birthstone, the garnet, is known for its deep, rich hues and symbolizes protection and love. Garnets come in a variety of colors, but the most popular is the deep red variety. They’re perfect for adding warmth and elegance to your jewelry designs.
Here’s a quick chart to inspire your jewelry-making projects throughout the year:
| Month | Birthstone(s) |
|---|---|
| January | Garnet |
| February | Amethyst |
| March | Aquamarine, Bloodstone |
| April | Diamond, Rock Crystal |
| May | Emerald |
| June | Pearl, Moonstone |
| July | Ruby |
| August | Peridot, Spinel |
| September | Sapphire |
| October | Opal, Tourmaline |
| November | Topaz, Citrine |
| December | Turquoise, Tanzanite, Zircon |
Save this chart to plan your designs or gift ideas for loved ones’ special occasions.
It’s that time of year again—we’re gearing up for the 2025 Tucson Gem Show! This annual pilgrimage is where we source the most beautiful and unique gemstones for our collections and workshops. If you have any special requests or stones you’ve been dreaming of, let us know before we go. We’d love to bring back treasures tailored to your wishes.
Let’s make 2025 a year of creativity, connection, and dazzling designs. We can’t wait to see what you’ll create with us this year!
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This gemstone’s allure goes beyond its striking appearance; it holds a rich history and profound spiritual significance that has endured through the ages.
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