MONTH |
MODERN |
ANCIENT |
January
|
Garnet |
Garnet |
February
|
Amethyst |
Amethyst |
March
|
Aquamarine |
Bloodstone |
April
|
Diamond |
Diamond |
May
|
Emerald |
Emerald |
June
|
Alexandrite |
Pearl |
July
|
Ruby |
Ruby |
August
|
Peridot |
Sardonyx |
September
|
Sapphire |
Sapphire |
October
|
Rose Zircon |
Tourmaline or Opal |
November
|
Golden Topaz |
Topaz |
December
|
Blue Zircon |
Turquoise or Lapis |
Earlier this year a new gem treatment was introduced. Developed by Sithy Gems and Lapidary, (www.supergreentopaz.slt.lk,) in Sri Lanka, it is a new twist on enhanced gems. They call it center-fused color treatment, which at first sounds confusing. However, a little knowledge and it becomes simple.
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