September Birthstones
The modern birthstone for September is Sapphire. Traditionally, Peridot dates back to many ancient calendars as the birthstone for September. Other birthstones for September include Agate, Lapis, Lazuli, Moonstone and Zircon. The Stone color associated with September is commonly Deep Blue.
September Sapphire Poem
A maiden born when autumn leaves
Are rustling in September’s breeze,
A Sapphire on her brow should bind,
‘Twill cure diseases of the mind.
- Gregorian birthstone poem printed in Notes and Queries, May 11, 1889.
Birthstone | |
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Modern Birthstones | Sapphire |
Traditional Birthstones | Sapphire |
Ayurvedic (Ancient India) Birthstones | Moonstone |
Arabic Birthstones | Chrysolite (Peridot) |
Herbrew Birthstones | Chrysolite (Peridot) |
Hindu Birthstones | Zircon |
Italian Birthstones | Chrysolite (Peridot) |
Mystical (Tibetan origin) Birthstones | Agate |
Polish Birthstones | Sardonyx |
Roman Birthstones | Carnelian |
Russian Birthstones | Chrysolite (Peridot) |
Astrological Birthstones (Libra: Sep-Oct) | Chrysolite (Peridot), Lapis Lazuli, Opal, Peridot |
Planetary Stones (Venus: Sep-Oct) | Sapphire |
Talismanic (Libra: Sep-Oct) | Agate |