Birthstone List...
Ancient Traditional and Modern

What Is The Birthstone List?

The Birthstone list outlines the various stones that are believed to be the best stones for each of you to use... depending on when you were born.

Many of you are aware that those born at different times have different attributes.

It follows that it may be possible for different stones to help different people... depending on the month of birth.

The Birthstone Chart Explained

The birthstone list within the following birthstone chart outlines each month and the various birthstones. You will notice that there are three categories... Ancient Birthstones, Traditional Birthstones and Modern Birthstones.

When you look at the birthstone list on the birthstone chart... you will see that many of the stones are in more than one category... and are for more than one month. These birthstones are often those whose strong crystal healing properties make them an excellent stone for self healing. Even in ancient times it was easy for people to recognize that some stones were very special... and had a vibration that could be felt.

The Birth Stone Chart

How To Use Birthstones

The most common use for birthstones is to buy crystal birthstone jewelry. They are often sold in most good jewelry shops, as birthstone pendants or rings... including lovely Violet Sugilite rings.

If you can buy a natural crystal tumblestone from the birthstone list... its energy will be just as beneficial.

Most of the months on the birth stone chart have at least one stone, in at least one category... that you will be able to buy.

Wearing any of these beautiful natural crystals will benefit your health... and the healing outcomes from wearing these stones can be quite amazing.

If you are not able to get them in jewelry, even having one of them in your pocket will be a benefit. Most of the months on the birthstone list, should have a stone that will be relatively easy to acquire... like a piece of Yellow Citrine Crystal.

Having the stones within your auric field during the course of the day will allow the vibration to impact you... and create healing.

Many beautiful pieces may be found in gift shops... and may be bought as a piece of birthstone jewelry for a friend or relative.

Have you been thinking you would like to make your gift more personalized? This may be the way... and you will know that you have benefited them by providing them with a lovely tool for self healing.

The Ancient Birthstones

The Ancient birthstones are ones that have been in use for thousands of years. Many different ancient cultures had different choices, depending on the availability of stone in their area. The list may be much longer than those listed below... but these are the most commonly regarded Ancient Birthstones.

These stones are ones that were more common and more able to be obtained without difficulty. As it became easier for man to mine the ground, the ability to find the less common stones has become easier. Often these stone were powerful stones for magical and mystical practices... and this type of stone became very popular. Some of these powerful shamanic stones are on the birth stone chart.

The Traditional Birthstones

Traditional birthstones are ones that have been the stones of choice for around about the last five hundred years. Many of the traditional birthstones, are the same ones that were used as ancient birthstones... depending on the culture and the area where the people were living... like the lovely purple Amethyst crystals

As it became easier to obtain the stone... more were made available to the people. These days we can obtain crystals relatively easily, but it was not the same hundreds of years ago.

This is why they became regarded as very original gifts. Birthstones were often gemstones and were regarded as very special stones... to be given as gifts for occasions such as weddings and christenings.

The Modern Birthstones

As you can see from the birthstone chart the modern birthstones are often ones that have only become widely available recently. Many of these are quite powerful stones with excellent healing attributes.

Knowledge about some of these stones is very recent... but some are very powerful stones to use and wear.

More Information on Birthstone Chart Contents

Any crystal on the birthstone list that are marked with a link... will take you to more detailed information on another page. For stones on the birthstone list that are not highlighted with links, a brief explanation of these stones can be found at the following pages... which are in alphabetical order.

• To go to Healing Stones and Crystal Meanings A Click here

• To go to Healing Stones and Crystal Meanings B Click here

• To go to Healing Stones and Crystal Meanings C Click here

• To go to Healing Stones and Crystal Meanings D-F Click here

• To go to Healing Stones and Crystal Meanings G Click here

• To go to Healing Stones and Crystal Meanings H-L Click here

• To go to Healing Stones and Crystal Meanings M-N Click here

• To go to Healing Stones and Crystal Meanings O-P Click here

• To go to Healing Stones and Crystal Meanings Q-R Click here

• To go to Healing Stones and Crystal Meanings S Click here

• To go to Healing Stones and Crystal Meanings T-Z Click here

The stones on the list that are either ancient or traditional birthstones stones may be likely to be found at most good crystal shops ... or may be obtained on the internet.

Some of the modern stones may be a little more difficult to find... but they are worth the hunt. The crystals healing properties of many of these stones are quite powerful and will benefit you immensely.

If you are interested in your Zodiac Birthstones here is the link to that list:

• To go to The Zodiac Birthstone List Click here

In Summary

Use the information on the birthstone list to discover what stones are the birthstones for your month of birth. Once you begin to wear them you may find that your health improves. Enjoy the lovely crystal energy that is coming to you as you wear them!