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CITRINE November Birthstone

November's birthstone is Citrine. The word come from an old French word, "citrin", meaning lemon. Citrine is one of the more rare forms of quartz, this gemstone ranges in color from the palest yellow to a dark amber named Madeira because of its resemblance to the red wine.


As in all gemstones, many people believe there are healing powers associated to them. Citrine is no exception. Citrine is said to dissolve negative energy of all kinds. It helps generate stability in all areas, and is good for general protection. It is said to help with mental clarity, relive depression, relieve self destructive behaviors and gain calm, strength and clarity.


Citrine is associated with the solar plexus chakra.









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Pearls have been treasured for their splendor and rarity for over than four thousand years. All around the world pearls have been valued longer than any other gem. They are the only gemstones grown from a living organism.

When a foreign substance (most often a parasite - not a grain of sand) are introduced within the oysters or mollusks Pearls are made. This foreign substance enters the soft mantle tissue and in resonse to the irritation the mantle's epithelial cells form a sac (known as a pearl sac) which secretes a crystalline substance called nacre, the same substance which makes up the interior of a mollusk's shell, which builds up in layers around the irritant, forming a pearl.

October Birthstone is Opal

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The birthstone for October is Opal. Opals come in a variety of colors. The Opal derives its name from the Latin word "opalus" which means precious jewel.  Because it was believed to possess all the virtues of each gemstone whose color was represented in the color spectrum, the opal was   considered a stone that could provide great luck in the Middle Ages.  The Opal represents faithfulness and confidence.  And the powerful energy radiating from this fiery gemstone will surely light up any event!

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September Birthstone - Sapphire

 September birthstone is Sapphire

Sapphires come in many colors but September’s color is blue. Sapphire is a type of the mineral corundum. There are also a rainbow of colors and hues of corundum. Diamond is the hardest stone and the sapphire is the second hardest stone. In Greek, a sapphire means blue. Sapphires of other colors are denoted by their color. There are yellow sapphires, violet sapphires, pink sapphires green sapphires and clear or white sapphires. The sapphire is one of the group of four most precious stones in the world. That group is diamond, emerald, ruby and sapphire.

Sapphire is thought to stimulate hope, faith, and joy and protect during journeys. It is said to be a gemstone of visionary wisdom, protection and help with destiny. Sapphires are thought to bring peace and light; open-mindedness and intuitive understanding. They stimulate belief that our dearest desires and dreams can be achieved.

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