About Jewelry: Birthstone Jewelry & Healing Gemstones

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Jewelry Jewelry Diamond & Gem Guide How Jewelry Works Shopping & Trends From Carly Wickell, your Guide to Jewelry Birthstone Jewelry January's birthstone is garnet and babies born just after that month fall under the umbrella of February's amethyst. And forget about birthdays, because September's birthstone, sapphire, is one of the most popular colored gems. Birthstones chosen by different cultures (and in different eras) were not necessarily the same group of twelve gems we use today, but most people shared a common belief: wearing your special stone brings good luck. Find your birthstone and learn a little about its historical uses. More Shop for Birthstone Jewelry See More About:  colored gemstones  gemstone jewelry  gemstone treatments Benefits of Rose Quartz People have used gemstones as alternative healing tools since ancient times. You may or may not believe gemstone healing is helpful, but it's interesting to discover how gems are used by alternative healing practitioners -- and it's always fun to wear the jewelry. Traditional Uses of Gemstones Rose Quartz Hematite Herkimer Diamond Aquamarine Lapis Lazuli Selenite See More About:  crystal healing  birthstones  colored gemstones Jewelry Glossary Definitions of terms you'll see when you shop for jewelry. The Truth About Gemstones Get the facts about several types of treatments that are commonly used to enhance a gemstone's appearance. See More About:  gemstone fakes  composite gemstones  synthetic gemstones Jewelry / Accessories Ads Jewelry Gemstones Gems Gemology Synthetic Gems Gem Stone Auction Featured Articles Learn to Select Pearls and to Care for Pearl Jewelry Precious Metals How Jewelry Works Jewelry Insurance and Jewelry Care Jewelry Careers Watches   More from About.com Should You Go Back to School? Have you been thinking about resuming your education? These eight questions may help you figure it out. More> 5 Tips for Adult Students Whether it's finding the money or worrying about tests, going back to school can be stressful for adult students. More> This newsletter is written by: Carly Wickell Jewelry Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Jewelry newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Engagement Ring Advice for Guys Before You Buy Gemstone Jewelry Wedding Anniversary Gifts by Year Celebrity Jewelry Jewelry Glossary Advertisement