October birthstones -
great stones to add your mothers ring
Have the jeweler add the
color birthstone of each of your children to the ring
Give your mom a ring with the birthstone of each child and then have
the names of each child engraved into the band of the ring.
Birthstones are gems associated with each month. Wearing birthstones
is commonly known to bring good luck or health. Each gem is believed
to have it's own mystical power. Give your mom a ring with
birthstones in it.
Opal (October) Birthstone lore and
history
- The Romans believed it was the symbol of
hope and purity. They called opal "Cupid Paederos" (a child
beautiful as love) and thought it kept the wearer safe from
disease.
- The Arabs believed that opals fell from
heaven in flashes of lightening, and that's how they received
their fiery color
A list of each birthstones month:
Garnet (January) |
Amethyst (February) |
Aquamarine (March)
Diamond (April) |
Emerald (May)
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Alexandrite (June)
Ruby (July)
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Peridot (August)
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Sapphire (September)
Opal (October) |
Topaz (November) |
Blue Zircon
(December)
Articles about the different types of mothers
rings
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