Each month has at least one representative gemstone. Here's what you need to know about December's birthstones.

For individuals born on August 10 who follow Hindu traditions, the primary birthstone is Peridot. In Vedic astrology, this gem is associated with the planet Mercury (Budh) and represents the energy of ...

For those born on August 11 in the Hindu religion, the birthstone associated is Peridot. This green gemstone, often called the "Gem of the Sun," holds significant value in Vedic astrology and ...

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Although the term sapphire usually refers to the blue variety of corundum (ruby is the red variety), this birthstone comes in a rainbow of other colors. Sapphires have been long associated with ...

Zircon is the most diverse of December's birthstones since it comes in a broader range of colors. This includes red, orange, yellow, brown, green and blue. Regardless of its namesake, zircon has ...

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Eye color is a complex genetic trait determined by pairings of genes passed on from each parent. Scientists once believed eye color was determined by a single gene, but advances in genetic research ...