Zodiac Birthstones: Find the Right Gem for Your Star Sign
At Magpie Gems, we believe in the magic of birthstones and their deep connection to the zodiac. Wondering which gemstone is perfect for your sign? This guide explores the meaningful birthstones linked to each star sign (by birth month), with handcrafted pieces made in Ireland.
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Discover the Birthstones for Each Zodiac Sign
Birthstones are not only beautiful—they also carry symbolism that resonates with each horoscope sign. Use this zodiac birthstone guide to find a gemstone that feels personal and meaningful.
Birthstones for Capricorn (22 Dec – 19 Jan)
Birthstones: Garnet-like Siam Red (January) & Blue Zircon, Bermuda Blue, Montana Blue, Denim Blue (December)
Ambitious and practical, Capricorns shine in deep reds for drive and serene blues for balance.
Birthstones for Aquarius (20 Jan – 18 Feb)
Birthstones: Amethyst (February) & Siam (January)
Innovative and independent, Aquarians pair Amethyst’s insight with Siam’s energising red.
Birthstones for Pisces (19 Feb – 20 Mar)
Birthstones: Aquamarine (March) & Amethyst (February)
Compassionate and artistic, Pisces resonate with Aquamarine’s calm and Amethyst’s spiritual clarity.
Birthstones for Aries (21 Mar – 19 Apr)
Birthstones: Crystal Clear, Crystal AB (April) & Aquamarine (March)
Bold and energetic, Aries glow in brilliant crystal clarity with Aquamarine for soothing balance.
Birthstones for Taurus (20 Apr – 20 May)
Birthstones: Emerald (May) & Crystal Clear / AB (April)
Grounded and elegant, Taurus loves Emerald’s lush green and the timeless sparkle of crystal.
Birthstones for Gemini (21 May – 20 Jun)
Birthstones: Pearl, Light Amethyst (June) & Emerald (May)
Versatile and curious, Gemini suits Pearls’ purity, Light Amethyst’s balance and Emerald’s lively green.
Birthstones for Cancer (21 Jun – 22 Jul)
Birthstones: Light Siam (July) & Pearl, Light Amethyst (June)
Nurturing and intuitive, Cancer blends warm red energy with soft, sentimental stones.
Birthstones for Leo (23 Jul – 22 Aug)
Birthstones: Peridot (August) & Light Siam (July)
Confident and radiant, Leo shines in Peridot’s vibrant green with bold red accents.
Birthstones for Virgo (23 Aug – 22 Sep)
Birthstones: Sapphire (September) & Peridot (August)
Analytical and thoughtful, Virgo loves Sapphire’s wisdom and Peridot’s fresh harmony.
Birthstones for Libra (23 Sep – 22 Oct)
Birthstones: Rose (for Pink Opal) (October) & Sapphire (September)
Balanced and aesthetic, Libra gravitates to soft pinks and serene blues in perfect harmony.
Birthstones for Scorpio (23 Oct – 21 Nov)
Birthstones: Topaz, Golden Shadow (for Citrine) (November) & Rose (for Pink Opal) (October)
Intense and transformative, Scorpio suits golden warmth with a romantic pink counterbalance.
Birthstones for Sagittarius (22 Nov – 21 Dec)
Birthstones: Blue Zircon, Bermuda Blue, Montana Blue, Denim Blue (December) & Topaz, Golden Shadow (for Citrine) (November)
Adventurous and optimistic, Sagittarius pairs expansive blues with joyful golden tones.
We handcraft every piece in Ireland using ethically sourced, nickel-free sterling silver—with optional 24k gold or 18k rosegold plating. Ready to find your match?