April 26, 2023

Guide to Birthstone Jewelry

Beauty of Colored Gems Birthstone jewelry makes a thoughtful gift for the most special occasions in life, such as birthdays, weddings, anniversaries and graduations. The modern day list of birthstones was created by American jewelers for marketing purposes in 1912, but the use of twelve traditional gemstones for special significance and healing powers is a tradition dating back to the … Read More

October 13, 2021

What Are the Two Birthstones for October?

People born in October might not be able to choose if they’re a friendly, outgoing Libra or a determined, loyal Scorpio, but they do have a choice when it comes to birthstones. It’s no secret that jewelry featuring birthstones is a popular birthday gift, and at F. Silverman Jewelers, we are happy to help you select the perfect gemstone jewelry … Read More

August 13, 2021

What Gemstone Represents August?

August is the final month of summer and the best time to soak in the last few moments of that bright, warm summertime feeling and enjoy the lush greenery of nature. Perhaps this is why peridot is the gem that represents August. Peridots have a uniquely bright, neon green hue that’s very reminiscent of the late summer months. Oftentimes referred … Read More

June 10, 2021

What Color Gemstone Is June?

Birthstones are colorful, whimsical ways to celebrate someone special by recognizing the month they were born in. Those born in June are incredibly lucky to have the pearl as their birthstone.  Perhaps June is associated with pearls because the lustrous color that shines from a pearl’s surface is reminiscent of the new summer sunsets, or maybe it’s because they represent … Read More

April 12, 2021

April’s Birthstone Is Diamond

Birthstones are fun, colorful, and special ways to make people of each birth month feel loved. While each birthstone is precious, those born in April might be the luckiest of all as their birthstone is the gorgeous, sparkling diamond. Maybe April is associated with diamonds because they represent the bright April sunshine, or perhaps it’s because they are reminiscent of … Read More

January 28, 2021

Birthstone Jewelry: Discover Your Birthstone by Month

Birthstone jewelry is a fun and colorful way to make people feel special and loved. Birthstones appeal to people all over the world no matter their age or gender – especially since each stone is associated with many different myths, legends, and attributes. The idea of birthstones is believed to have originated in Biblical times as the prophet Aaron was … Read More