Learn the magic of Gemini Birthstone See Gemini in ActionĬurious about Gemini and other zodiac signs? An enjoyable way to understand the different signs is to see how they behave, interact or fight in a narrative. Know the magical powers of Gemini stone when you read my book Power Birthstone. 8 This makes magnetite a planetary Gemini birthstone.Įach birthstone for Gemini is attributed with magical properties. Magnetite ring From Steelerdon at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 MagnetiteĪlso known as lodestone, magnetite is a mineral associated with Gemini’s ruling planet, Mercury, in the Middle Ages as well as in the 1500s. An alexandrite can change from red during the day to purple at night under incandescent light. What makes this gemstone unique is its ability to change color. 10Īlexandrite is a variety of chrysoberyl. Alexandrite in its two colors By David Weinberg for, CC BY-SA 3.0 AlexandriteĪlexandrite is a color-changing Gemini birthstone.
This clear crystal is called white sapphire.
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In its purest form, free of any impurity, corundum is a colorless crystal. Sapphire comes from the mineral corundum. White sapphire is a colorless Gemini birthstone. While citrine gems abound in the market, these are mostly heat-treated amethyst or smoky quartz. 7Ĭitrine is the transparent yellow variety of quartz. From Mauro Cateb, CC BY-SA 3.0 CitrineĬitrine is a glassy yellow Gemini birthstone. Mercury’s rulership over the zodiac sign makes emerald the planetary Gemini birthstone in both Western and Hindu tradition.Įmerald is the green variety of beryl, which in blue-green is called aquamarine. In Hindu astrology, emerald is likewise Mercury’s gem. From Mauro Cateb, CC BY-SA 3.0 EmeraldĪccording to Chaldaic tradition, emerald is the gemstone of Mercury, 8 Gemini’s ruling planet. Chatoyancy characterizes the tiger eye, which consequently has an iridescent yellow luster, indeed like the eye of the tiger. Tiger eye, better known as tiger’s eye, is a variety of quartz produced by the silicification of blue asbestos. Tiger eye is a chatoyant yellow Gemini birthstone. While the term chalcedony now applies to translucent and opaque varieties of quartz, including agate and carnelian, the name was traditionally reserved for the translucent stone of an entirely white or pale blue color. 5 This makes chalcedony the birthstone of the 3rd sign of the zodiac.
Mentioned by the name chalkedon in Revelation, chalcedony is the 3rd foundation stone of the New Jerusalem. The first foundation was jasper the second, lapis lazuli the third, chalcedony …Ĭhalcedony is the Gemini birthstone from the Book of Revelation. The foundations of the city’s wall were adorned with all kinds of precious stones. 3 Having been equated with chalcedony in Revelation, the agate on Aaron’s breastplate may be an entirely white gemstone, or a white agate with gray bands: similar to the variety of agate frequently used in ancient Egyptian work. Achates in Greek, 2 agate was named after the river Achates in Sicily where the banded gem was found. The banded variety of chalcedony, agate occurs in multiple colors and patterns. There is probably no birthstone for any zodiac sign more consistent than Gemini’s agate. Mercury’s rulership over the zodiac sign makes agate the planetary Gemini stone.
In addition, from as far back as Chaldean astrology, agate is the gemstone of Mercury. Known as shevo in Hebrew, 1 agate was the gem on Aaron’s breastplate associated with Gemini. … You shall set in it settings of stones in four rows: a row of sard, peridot and emerald shall be the first row … and the third row a ligure, an agate and an amethyst …Īgate is the Gemini birthstone from the Book of Exodus. You shall make a breastplate of judgment.
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