The warm and rich colors of this gemstone make it a favorite, and is considered the traditional birthstone for the month of January. This beautiful stone is most often found in red tones, but nature also created it in oranges, golden tones, patient pastels of violet and lavender, or proud green.
What a wonderful rainbow of color.
This gemstones' roots may be traced back as far as the ancient Egyptians. Their artisans would craft this fine gemstone into beads or inlaid jewelry.
