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- Amethyst Meaning: Calm, Sleep & Crown Chakra Benefits
Calm
Amethyst is the traditional birthstone for February.
Traditionally associated with calm and better sleep.
Traditionally associated with the crown chakra.
A purple quartz — one of the most recognizable stones by color alone.
One of the best-known crystals, and a good first stop before exploring others.
- Rose Quartz: Meaning, Healing Properties & How to Use It
Self-love
Not a traditional birthstone — its associations sit elsewhere.
Traditionally associated with emotional healing and self-love.
Traditionally read as the heart-chakra stone.
A soft pink quartz, among the most recognizable stones by color.
Closely associated with softer relationships and emotional healing.
- Clear Quartz: Meaning, Healing Properties & How to Use It
Amplify
Not a traditional birthstone — its associations sit elsewhere.
Sometimes called the 'Master Healer,' traditionally used to amplify intention.
Traditionally read as balancing across all the chakras, not one in particular.
Colorless, and often used to represent clarity itself.
One of the most versatile stones, traditionally paired with others rather than used alone.
- Citrine: Meaning, Manifestation & Solar Plexus Healing
Confidence
Citrine is the traditional birthstone for November.
Traditionally associated with the solar plexus and with confidence.
Traditionally read as the solar-plexus-chakra stone.
A sunny yellow quartz, named for its color.
Traditionally used for confidence and manifestation.
- Obsidian
Grounding
Not a traditional birthstone — its associations sit elsewhere.
Traditionally read as a grounding, protective stone.
Traditionally associated with the root chakra.
Volcanic glass, usually black, formed during an eruption.
Formed from cooled volcanic glass rather than crystallized like most stones here.
- Birthstones by Month
By month
The complete chart — every month's traditional birthstone in one place.
Pairs with each stone's own page for its specific associations.
Not organized by chakra — see each stone's own page for that association.
Each month's stone, with its usual color, at a glance.
Every birthstone by month, with its traditional meaning and use.
Compare stones by tradition, color, symbolism, and the qualities commonly connected with them.
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- Abalone Shell
- Agate
- Alexandrite
- Almandine garnet
- Amazonite
- Amber
- Angelite
- Apatite
- Apophyllite
- April Birthstones
- Aqua Aura
- Aquamarine
- Aragonite
- August Birthstones
- Aventurine
- Basalt
- Beryl
- Black Diamond
- Black Obsidian
- Black Onyx
- Black Sapphire
- Black Spinel
- Black Tourmaline: Meaning, Protection & EMF Grounding
- Bloodstone
- Blue Sapphire
- Blue Topaz
- Bumblebee Jasper
- Calcite
- Carnelian
- Cassiterite
- Celestite
- Chalcedony
- Chalcopyrite
- Charoite
- Chrysanthemum stone
- Chrysocolla
- Chrysoprase
- Connemara Marble
- Coral
- Cubic Zirconia
- Cuprite
- Danburite
- December Birthstones
- Diamond
- Dioposide
- Dolomite
- Dragon stone
- Emerald
- Eudialyte
- Fairy stone
- February Birthstones
- Feldspar
- Fire Agate
- Fire Opal
- Fire Quartz
- Flower Agate
- Fluorite
- Galena
- Garnet
- Girasol
- Golden Healer Quartz
- Graphite
- Halite
- Hematite
- Hemimorphite
- Howlite
- Hypersthene
- Indigo Gabbro
- Iolite
- Jade
- January Birthstones
- Jasper
- Jet Stone
- July Birthstones
- June Birthstones
- Kambaba Jasper
- Kunzite
- Kyanite
- Labradorite
- Lace Agate
- Lapis Lazuli
- Larimar
- Lava
- Lepidolite
- Lodestone
- Magnesite
- Malachite
- Marcasite
- March Birthstones
- May Birthstones
- Moldavite
- Mookaite
- Moonstone
- Mother of Pearl
- Muscovite
- November Birthstones
- Ocean Jasper
- October Birthstones
- Onyx
- Opal
- Orange Calcite
- Orthoceras Fossil
- Painite
- Pearl
- Peridot
- Phantom Quartz
- Phoenix stone
- Pink Opal
- Prasiolite
- Prehnite
- Pyrite
- Quartz
- Que sera stone
- Rainbow Moonstone
- Rainbow Obsidian
- Rainforest jasper
- Red Jasper
- Rhodochrosite
- Rhodolite
- Rhodonite
- Rhyolite
- Rock Crystal
- Ruby
- Ruby in kyanite
- Sapphire
- Sceptre quartz
- Scolecite
- Selenite
- Septarian
- September Birthstones
- Serpentine
- Shattuckite
- Shungite
- Smoky Quartz
- Snowflake Obsidian
- Sodalite
- Sphalerite
- Sunstone
- Tanzanite
- Tektite
- Tigers Eye
- Topaz
- Tourmalinated quartz
- Tourmaline
- Travertine
- Tsavorite
- Turquoise
- Unakite
- Variscite
- Vesuvianite
- White onyx
- White Sapphire
- Yellow Diamond
- Zoisite