Emerald is our gemstone suggestion for March. It has been loved for millennia for its rebirth and renewal. Widely used as the epitome of green, emerald is the perfect color for spring. From the poetic description of Ireland as the “Emerald Isle” to the vibrant green of the famous gemstone itself, emerald, the birthstone for May, has captured hearts and minds for centuries.
Variations of this rich green gemstone evoke calming, lush gardens. Legend has it that emerald has the power to make its wearer more intelligent and resourceful, and was once believed to cure diseases such as cholera and malaria. Today emerald ring is given for the 20th and 35th wedding anniversaries.
