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Give her a birth stone engagement ring

What better way to tell her how much you love her than with
a birth stone engagement ring?

A birth stone engagement ring is not only a symbol of your relationship, it also honors the month of her birth.

Birth stones date back to the first century and have been represented by different gemstones in many ancient cultures.

The power and attributes of the birth stone chosen for each of the twelve months of the year were said to be enhanced in the month it represented.

So you could also choose a birth stone engagement ring to celebrate the month in which you become engaged, or the month in which you intend to marry.

Stunning ruby birthstone engagement ring
A beautiful example of a sterling silver and ruby birthstone engagement ring, representing the month of July.

We'll help you find the right gemstone with a list of the birth stones for the twelve months of the year.

Although there are a number of different birth stone charts, we've chosen the official list adopted by the American National Association of Jewelers in 1912.

January birthstone - garnet
January - Garnet
Garnet is believed to spark creativity and cure depression. It was used medicinally to protect the wearer against inflammatory diseases, poisons and nightmares.
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February birthstone - amethyst
February - Amethyst
Amethyst is associated with health, luck and wit. St Valentine is believed to have worn an amethyst engraved with the figure of Cupid, his assistant. St Valentine's Day is still celebrated in February.
Most Gorgeous Birthstone Gem Jewelry
March birthstone - aquamarine
March - Aquamarine
Aquamarine represents consistency when presented to a new bride. It's associated with happiness and understanding. During the Middle Ages soothsayers used aquamarine as a source of power and to predict future events.
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April birthstone - diamond
April - Diamond
Diamonds are a symbol of enduring love, and are often used in engagement rings to represent the eternity of love and relationships. Diamonds have inspired myths about romance, power, greed and magic.
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May birthstone - emerald
May - Emerald
Emeralds represent fidelity, goodness and love and were also believed to strengthen memory. In the ancient sacred writings of Hinduism, emeralds promised good luck and enhanced well-being.
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June birthstone - pearl
June - Pearl
Pearls stand for peace, beauty and nobility. Pearls are also considered to be a symbol of modesty, chastity and purity.

Ancient Indian mythology suggests that warriors encrusted their swords with pearls to symbolize the tears and sorrow that a sword brings.
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July birthstone - ruby
July - Ruby
The ruby stands for love and strength and is often presented as a wedding gift to symbolize passion and devotion. Ancient Eastern legends speak of the ruby's ability to illuminate the darkness.
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August birthstone - peridot
August - Peridot
Peridot signifies dignity and success. It is believed to help dreams become reality. Peridot is regarded as the symbol of the sun and is said to ward off evil spirits.
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September birthstone - sapphire
September - Sapphire
Sapphires are a symbol of purity, truth and sincerity and are known as the stone of prosperity. Many brides choose sapphire for their engagement rings because they represent loyalty, trust and faithfulness.
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October birthstone - opal
October - Opal
The display of beautiful rainbow color in opals is believed to bring beauty, success and happiness to its wearer. The opal was highly prized in ancient civilizations because its array of color was the embodiment of all the other colored gemstones.
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November birthstone - topaz
November - Topaz
Topaz is associated with light-heartedness and cheerfulness, and is a symbol of hope, health, and fidelity. With its intense color, topaz was also believed to represent the fire and glow of the sun.
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December birthstone - turquoise
December - Turquoise
Turquoise was used to detect poisons, calm anger and break spells. It is believed to ward off evil spirits and premature death. Turquoise is considered to be a good-luck talisman.
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