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May Birthstones

Sun/Star, Planetary and Talismanic Stones for:
Taurus (Apr. 21-May 21) and Gemini (May 22-Jun. 21)

There are 15 different stones listed as birthstones for the calendar month of May, or as Sun/Star, Planetary, or Talismanic stones for the Zodiac sign of Taurus or Gemini. Because these two Zodiac signs span part of May, both are listed in this table.

Birthstones for the calendar month of May are emerald, sapphire, agate, and carnelian.

The Zodiac signs of Taurus and Gemini include 11 additional stones: coral, turquoise, aventurine, garnet, amber, rose quartz, tiger's eye, chrysoprase, citrine, white sapphire, and pearl.

 

emerald

Emerald
Modern and Traditional Birthstone
Ancient Arabic, Hindu, Polish and Russian May Birthstone
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Taurus
Planetary Stone - Taurus
Talismanic Stone - Gemini

sapphire

Sapphire
Mystical May Birthstone
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Taurus
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Taurus


agate

Agate
Ayurvedic May Birthstone
Ancient Hebrew, Italian and Roman May Birthstone
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Gemini

carnelian

Carnelian
Ancient Hebrew May Birthstone

coral

Coral
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Taurus

turquoise

Turquoise
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Taurus

aventurine

Aventurine
Planetary Stone - Taurus

garnet

Garnet
Talismanic Stone - Taurus

amber

Amber
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Taurus

rose quartz

Rose Quartz
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Taurus

tiger's eye

Tiger's Eye
Planetary Stone - Gemini

chrysoprase

Chrysoprase
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Gemini

citrine

Citrine
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Gemini

white sapphire

White Sapphire
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Gemini

pearl

Pearl
Sun Sign (Star Sign) - Gemini

   

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Sources of Information:
The Curious Lore of Precious Stones
by G.F. Kunz. J.D. Lippincott. 1913
International Colored Gemstone Association http://gemstone.org
Gemstones of the World by Walter Schumann. Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Gems and Jewelry by Joel E. Arem. Geoscience Press. 1992
Gems in Myth, Legend, and Lore by Bruce G. Knuth. Jeweler's Press 1999
Healing Crystals by Cassandra Eason. Vega 2003

 

 

 

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