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Birthstone Months Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
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January

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Garnet

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2
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February

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Amethyst

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3
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March

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Bloodstone/Aquamarine

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4
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April

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Diamond

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5
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May

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Emerald

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6
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June

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Pearl/Moonstone (new Alexandrite)

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7
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July

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Ruby

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8
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August

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Peridot (new Spinel)

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9
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September

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Sapphie

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10
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October

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Opal/Tourmaline

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11
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November

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Citrine/Topaz

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12
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December

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Tanzanite (new blue Zircon, traditional Turquoise)

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13
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History of birthstones

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specific stones assigned to months started in Germany or Poland between the 16th and 18th century
National Association of Jewelers - 1912 standardized birthstones giving them the categories of modern and traditional

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14
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History of Garnet

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Egyptians and Romans, favored by nobles in the Middle Ages

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15
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History of Aquamarine

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common with Roman fishermen who called it “water of the sea” good luck for safe travel

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16
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History of Emerald

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famous with the Egyptians, Cleopatra loved them and claimed all mines of them in Egypt during her reign
famous in Colombia after found by Spanish conquistadors

17
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History of Pearls

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treasured by ancient Byzantine Empire and Egypt
Tudor England was named the Pearl Age

18
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History of Alexandrite

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dates back to imperial Russia, very rare now

19
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History of Rubies

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prized in Asia, dates back to China’s North Silk Road