The Crystal Angel Birthstones are beautiful pewter angel pieces bearing colored glass wings, which carry a birthstone symbolizing the month of birth in the Gregorian calendar. They make excellent birthday gifts and each one comes well presented in a plastic covered box displaying the angel holding the appropriate birthstone for the month of birth that they represent.

Each of the Crystal Angel Birthstones come beautifully presented making them an ideal birthday gift

The birthstones represented by the crystal angels are based upon the modern birthstone list published in a leaflet issued by the Jewelers of America, the premiere resource for retail jewelers in U.S.A. Note that all stones carried by the angels are synthetic. All descriptions shown below are taken from the reverse side of the box in which the Crystal Angel Birthstones come.

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January - Garnet

Historically popular as a protective stone as it was believed to light up the night and protect its bearer from evil.

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February - Amethyst

In popular belief, the amethyst offers protection against drunkenness. From the Greek word "amethystos" meaning "not intoxicated".

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March - Aquamarine

Derived from the Latin terms "aqua" meaning water, and "mare" meaning sea. Provides the wearer with foresight, courage, happiness and is said to be effective as a treatment for anxiety.

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April - Diamond

Is one of the most sought after gemstones today. The only pure carbon element and is the hardest element known to man.

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May - Emerald

From the Old French "esmeralde" meaning green gemstone. The emerald has come to represent the beauty and promise of spring.

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June - Pearl

This organic gemstone is formed in the body of oysters and is composed of beautiful layers of a material called nacre.

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July - Ruby

The ancients believed that one who possessed a ruby was granted wisdom, health, wealth, and love. It radiates warmth and a strong sense of vitality.

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August - Peridot

The ancients considered peridot to be the gem of the sun and that it would send evil spirits away. Its radiant green shine does not change even in artificial light.

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September - Sapphire

The magnificent blue color is associated strongly with feelings of sympathy, harmony, friendship and loyalty.

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October - Opal

No other gemstone can display all of the spectrum's colors in a variety of patterns, brilliance, and shades. For this reason, no two opals are identical.

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November - Topaz

These so-called apocalyptic stones are intended to serve in protection against enemies and as a symbol of beauty and splendour.

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December - Turquoise

Esteemed for thousands of years as a holy stone, a bringer of good fortune and a protector.