What Does Your Favorite Gemstone Say About You?

Taking the Gemstone Personality Test

Individuals in the market for a gemstone often ask themselves, ‘What gemstone best represents me?’ Gemstones, whether precious or semi-precious, are hard not to love; but what makes a person choose one stone over another? From shiny to matte; colorless and bold-colored; durable and more delicate. However, there’s more to a gemstone than meets the eye. Each gem possesses attributes that can reflect one’s qualities. So, what is your gemstone? By taking a look at the following gemstone-meaning chart, you will be able to answer this pressing question.


Amethyst (February Birthstone):

Amethysts are semi-precious gemstones with a noteworthy purple coloring. They are a variety of quartz, and rank 7 on the Mohs scale of hardness. Because these stones are found in abundance, primarily in South America and Africa, they are more affordable than other gemstones. Those attracted to this royal color are often people in search of calmness and serenity, which amethysts provide. 

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Amethyst & Diamond Oval Drop Earrings, SKU 258043 (17.87Ct TW)

Amethyst & Diamond Oval Drop Earrings (17.87Ct TW)

 

Amethyst briolette, Iolite and Diamond Pendant, SKU 194117 (16.83Ct TW)

Amethyst briolette, Iolite and Diamond Pendant (16.83Ct TW)

Diamond (April Birthstone):

The diamond is the most popular and loved gemstone among all precious and semi-precious stones. This is not only because the diamond is the sturdiest substance known to man and exudes the highest level of brilliance, but also because it represents some of the most coveted qualities in human beings. These include strength, fortitude, creativity, courage, power, abundance, among others. Are you a traditional and quality type of person? Do you like to stand out, even just a little bit? Is only the best good enough for you? Are you strong and determined? If you answered yes to just one of these questions, there’s a good chance a diamond will make it into your life. There’s a reason why a diamond is a girl’s best friend: it has so much to offer and can relate to many different types of people.

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Natural Fancy  Black Diamond Filigree Halo Drop Earrings, SKU 397808 (4.89Ct TW)

Natural Fancy Black Diamond Filigree Halo Drop Earrings (4.89Ct TW)

 

Emerald (May Birthstone):

The much-adored green precious gemstone, the emerald, stands for security, kindness, love, beauty, and wisdom. It ranks 7-8 on the Mohs scale of hardness. There are different gemstone personality meanings, but those specific to emeralds translates into people who may or may not hide behind a mask and in the end are truly kind-hearted individuals. 

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Oval Emerald & Pave Diamond Bombe Ring, SKU 29807V (3.78Ct TW)  - 2

Oval Emerald & Pave Diamond Bombe Ring (3.78Ct TW)


Extraordinary Emerald and Diamond Drop Necklace, SKU 29353V (96.91Ct TW)  - 2

Extraordinary Emerald and Diamond Drop Necklace (96.91Ct TW)

 

Ruby (July Birthstone):

Rubies and sapphires are essentially the same stone, just different colors. Only the red variety received its very own category because its properties are so strong and important. Rubies represent boldness, confidence, and the ability to absorb attention. They rank 9 on the Mohs scale of hardness and exude a rich red color. If you have a ruby personality, you are most likely passionate, intense, and full of life. 

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Pigeon Blood Ruby & Diamond Floral Halo Earrings, SKU 374221 (2.72Ct TW)

Pigeon Blood Ruby & Diamond Floral Halo Earrings (2.72Ct TW)


Cushion Burma Ruby and Diamond 3 Stone Ring, SKU 29827V (4.02Ct TW)

Cushion Burma Ruby and Diamond 3 Stone Ring (4.02Ct TW)

 
 

Sapphire (September Birthstone):

The sapphire, another precious gemstone, is mainly known for its blue variety, although it appears in many other colors as well including pink, green, yellow, orange, purple, and black. Sapphires are fairly durable stones, ranking 9 on the Mohs scale of hardness, and are therefore sought after for their sturdiness as well as their distinct royal color. If you are attracted to this rich stone, you are probably serene and a seeker of truth. Sapphires represent faith, hope, and blessings. 

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Pear Sapphire and Diamond Couture Necklace, SKU 29815V (46.15Ct TW)

Pear Sapphire and Diamond Couture Necklace (46.15Ct TW)

 

Heated Oval Sapphire and Diamond

Heated Oval Sapphire and Diamond "Diana" Halo Ring (1.97Ct TW)

 

Citrine (November Birthstone)

The citrine is a semi-precious gemstone, also from the quartz family. You can take the gems personality test for the citrine by deciding whether  you are square and traditional or are a free spirit and out-of-the-box. If you lean more toward the latter, there is a chance that the citrine gemstone could be your gemstone personality.  This is because those with bubbly, creative personalities and a craving for life often seek after citrine stones. An alternative to citrine, at least in terms of color, can be the yellow diamond, which (depending on the color intensity)  can be fairly affordable compared to colorless diamonds.

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Oval Orange Citrine Solitaire Ring, SKU 451263 (3.41Ct)

Oval Orange Citrine Solitaire Ring (3.41Ct)

 

So What Does Your Gemstone Say About You?

After having read through the various gemstone personality meanings, there is surely at least one stone you can connect with on some level. This gemstone personality test is by no means the only indicator of which stone is for you or what the gemstones that you have to say about you, but it is still a window into a world of mystery, otherwise known as the worlds of gemstones. The gemstone market has been around since the dawn of time, but before they were used as ornaments, they were recognized as the sources of healing powers, protection, and other abilities. For this reason alone one should come to see his or her choice of the gemstone as not just personal taste, but rather, a true reflection of the stone’s innate qualities and how they can bring out the best into your life.


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