Gemstones are mostly present in rock formations and some have been confirmed to be over two hundred million years old. Most are composed of metaphoric rock and there are 2000 identified minerals with 100 are considered to be gemstones. There are sixteen which have a prominent place in the gemstone market and at The Diamond Store you can find a large choice of earrings in different sizes and designs which feature most of the gemstone range.
If you are thinking of buying gemstone earrings for someone as a gift you can make them extra special by matching them against their date of birth or zodiac sign:
Month |
Modern birthstone |
Zodiac sign |
Birthstone |
January |
Garnet |
Aquarius |
Turquoise |
February |
Amethyst |
Pisces |
Aquamarine |
March |
Aquamarine |
Aries |
Jasper |
April |
Diamond |
Taurus |
Emerald |
May |
Emerald |
Gemini |
Tiger’s eye |
June |
Pearl, Moonstone |
Cancer |
Moonstone |
July |
Ruby |
Leo |
Rock Crystal |
August |
Peridot |
Virgo |
Citrine |
September |
Sapphire |
Libra |
Sapphire |
October |
Opal, Tourmaline |
Scorpio |
Garnet, Ruby |
November |
Topaz, Citrine |
Sagittarius |
Topaz |
December |
Zircon, Turquoise |
Capricorn |
Lapis Lazuli |
If you are buying a present for a Libran and choose a pair of Kanchan Sapphire gemstone earrings from The Diamond Store they have a spectacular colour and are the most famous sapphires from Thailand, once mined in the small province of Kanchanaburi which is just west of Bangkok.
The sapphire is thought to bring the wearer the power to see into the future and repel envy. The exquisite blue colour is sometimes linked with religion as the Bible states that the tablets of Moses were written on sapphires and their healing powers are used to cure ailments associated with the blood. The Diamond Store offers diamond and sapphire jewellery in all shapes and forms: so take a look at the online catalogue as you will be pleasantly surprised by the very competitive prices currently on offer.
