In the Western world, it is very common to wear gemstones according to the month of birth. According to the consensus arrived at a meeting Of the National Association of Jewelers held in 1912 in Kansas City, USA, the birth stones are as under:
| Month of birth | Birth stone |
| January | Garnet |
| February | Amethyst |
| March | Blood stone |
| April | Diamond.. |
| May | Emerald.. |
| June | Pearl.. |
| July | Ruby.. |
| August | Sardonyx, Alternative Peridot |
| September | Sapphire |
| October | Opal, Alternative Tourmaline |
| November | Topaz |
| December | Turquoise, Alternative Lapis Lazuli |
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