Which gemstone suits me?
Choosing a gemstone that suits you depends on several factors, such as your birth month, zodiac sign, personal energy, life stage, and goals. Below, you'll find a detailed explanation of how to choose the right gemstone.
1. Gemstones and birth months
One of the most popular ways to choose a gemstone is based on your birth month. Each month has one or more stones traditionally associated with that period.
Month | Gemstone | Meaning |
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January | Pomegranate | Protection, passion, perseverance. |
February | Amethyst | Peace, spiritual growth, protection. |
March | Aquamarine | Peace, communication, emotional balance. |
April | Diamond | Strength, purity, unconditional love. |
May | Emerald | Growth, harmony, wisdom. |
June | Pearl, Moonstone, Alexandrite | Purity, intuition, emotional clarity. |
July | Ruby | Passion, energy, confidence. |
August | Peridot | Optimism, protection, well-being. |
September | Sapphire | Wisdom, inner peace, protection. |
October | Opal, Tourmaline | Creativity, emotional healing, balance. |
November | Topaz, Citrine | Happiness, energy, manifestation of goals. |
December | Turquoise, Tanzanite, Zircon | Protection, calmness, connection with the higher. |
2. Gemstones and Zodiac Signs
Astrology offers another way to choose a gemstone. Gemstones can amplify or balance the energy of your zodiac sign.
Constellation | Gemstones | Properties |
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Ram | Ruby, Garnet, Diamond | Strength, courage, energy. |
Taurus | Emerald, Rose Quartz, Malachite | Love, stability, self-acceptance. |
Twins | Aquamarine, Citrine, Tiger's Eye | Communication, creativity, flexibility. |
Lobster | Moonstone, Pearl, Emerald | Intuition, emotional balance, nurturing. |
Lion | Peridot, Citrine, Amber | Self-confidence, joy, vitality. |
Virgin | Sapphire, Amazonite, Carnelian | Clarity, focus, inner strength. |
Libra | Opal, Rose Quartz, Lapis Lazuli | Harmony, love, spiritual connection. |
Scorpio | Tourmaline, Obsidian, Garnet | Protection, transformation, emotional strength. |
Archer | Turquoise, Tanzanite, Topaz | Freedom, wisdom, optimism. |
Ibex | Onyx, Garnet, Diamond | Stability, discipline, protection. |
Aquarius | Amethyst, Aquamarine, Labradorite | Creativity, spirituality, innovation. |
Fishing | Aquamarine, Amethyst, Moonstone | Intuition, emotional healing, compassion. |
3. Gemstones and personal goals
Think about what you want to achieve in your life or what you currently need. Here are some examples:
- Protection: Black Tourmaline, Obsidian, Tiger's Eye.
- Peace and balance: Amethyst, moonstone, blue calcite.
- Love and relationships: Rose quartz, emerald, rhodochrosite.
- Self-confidence: Citrine, Carnelian, Ruby.
- Spiritual growth: Labradorite, Amethyst, Sapphire.
- Focus and concentration: Fluorite, Rock Crystal, Sapphire.
- Energy and motivation: Tiger's Eye, Garnet, Carnelian.
4. Intuitive choice
Sometimes you feel instantly drawn to a gemstone. This could be a sign that the stone is a good fit for you right now. Visit our webshop and let your intuition guide you to the stone that speaks to you.
5. Gemstones and chakras
Gemstones can be used to balance specific chakras:
Chakra | Colour | Gemstones |
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Root chakra | Red/Black | Garnet, Red Jasper, Black Tourmaline. |
Sacral chakra | Orange | Carnelian, Moonstone, orange Calcite. |
Solar plexus chakra | Yellow | Citrine, Tiger's Eye, Yellow Calcite. |
Heart chakra | Green/Pink | Rose quartz, emerald, aventurine. |
Throat chakra | Blue | Aquamarine, Blue Calcite, Turquoise. |
Third eye chakra | Indigo | Amethyst, Lapis lazuli, Sodalite. |
Crown chakra | Purple/White | Amethyst, Rock Crystal, Selenite. |
Tips for choosing the right gemstone
- Define your goal: Ask yourself what you want to achieve or improve in your life.
- Listen to your intuition: Choose the stone that speaks to you most.
- Explore the effects: Read about the properties of different stones and choose what suits you best.
- Test the energy: Hold the stone and feel if it feels pleasant.