Where do Birthstones Come from?
Birthstones are gemstones that have been named as the official stone for each month of the year. There are several birthstones since there are several types of charts. Legend has it that the birthstones are first depicted in the bible in Exodus with the description of the manufacture of the Breastplate of Aaron. You can find more info at: http://www.bernardine.com/gemstones/birt…