What is my Birthstone?
Birthstones have been a cherished tradition for centuries, connecting individuals to gemstones believed to carry personal significance, luck, and meaning. Each month is associated with one or more specific gemstones, making them a perfect way to celebrate your individuality or honor a special occasion.
Whether you’re looking for a meaningful gift or exploring the unique gemstone tied to your birth month, Cathy Eastham Fine Jewelry is here to guide you. Established in 1981 and located in the prestigious Plaza Oaks shopping center, Cathy Eastham Fine Jewelry offers an exclusive, personalized shopping experience where you can find exquisite pieces featuring these timeless stones.
The Personal Touch of Birthstones in Fine Jewelry
In fine jewelry, birthstones hold a special place for their ability to add a personal and meaningful element to any piece. Their vibrant colors and deep symbolism connect wearers to their birth month, making them a thoughtful way to celebrate individuality. Whether marking a birthday, an anniversary, or another significant milestone, birthstones bring an extra layer of sentiment to jewelry, transforming it from a beautiful accessory into a cherished keepsake.
These gemstones also serve as a way to honor loved ones. A birthstone pendant, bracelet, or ring can symbolize family connections, friendships, or the memory of someone special. Their versatility in design allows them to stand out in bold, statement pieces or add a subtle, elegant touch to more minimalist styles. Birthstones truly make jewelry not just a reflection of personal style, but a celebration of life's most meaningful moments.
Let’s explore the birthstones by month and uncover the significance behind each one.
January: Garnet
The garnet, known for its deep red hue, symbolizes protection, strength, and vitality. This gemstone has been cherished for centuries, often worn as a talisman to safeguard travelers. At Cathy Eastham’s, you can find garnet jewelry in both classic and modern designs, perfect for those born in the heart of winter.
February: Amethyst
Amethyst, with its rich purple tones, is a symbol of clarity and calmness. Associated with royalty and spiritual wisdom, this gemstone makes an elegant choice for February birthdays. Whether set in a delicate necklace or bold ring, amethyst’s timeless appeal is hard to resist.
March: Aquamarine
Aquamarine, reminiscent of serene ocean waters, is the birthstone for March. Known for its calming and uplifting energy, this pale blue gemstone is perfect for celebrating renewal and vitality. At Cathy Eastham Fine Jewelry, aquamarine pieces are designed to reflect the gemstone's tranquil beauty.
April: Diamond
Those born in April are lucky to claim the diamond as their birthstone. Known as a symbol of love and strength, diamonds are the ultimate statement of elegance and endurance. Explore Cathy Eastham’s Signature Bridal Collection for timeless diamond pieces that make every moment sparkle.
May: Emerald
Emerald, the vivid green birthstone for May, has long been associated with renewal, fertility, and wisdom. A favorite among royals and celebrities, emerald jewelry exudes sophistication. Cathy Eastham’s collection includes exquisite emerald designs that celebrate this stone’s timeless beauty.
June: Pearl & Alexandrite
June offers two distinct birthstones: the classic pearl and the mesmerizing alexandrite. Pearls symbolize purity and elegance, making them ideal for heirloom-worthy jewelry. Alexandrite, known for its rare color-changing properties, is perfect for those seeking something unique. Cathy Eastham’s exclusive one-of-a-kind pieces ensure you’ll find a design as extraordinary as these stones.
July: Ruby
Ruby, with its fiery red brilliance, is the birthstone for July. Known as the "King of Gems," the ruby symbolizes passion, courage, and love. Whether set in a simple pendant or a dramatic cocktail ring, ruby jewelry is a bold and meaningful choice for July birthdays.
August: Peridot
Peridot, with its fresh green hue, is the birthstone for August. This gemstone, often called the “gem of the sun,” symbolizes positivity and abundance. Cathy Eastham’s collection features stunning peridot designs that add a pop of color and vibrancy to your jewelry wardrobe.
September: Sapphire
Sapphire, the elegant birthstone for September, is known for its deep blue hue and association with loyalty, wisdom, and integrity. This gemstone is often chosen for timeless designs, making it a perfect match for the sophisticated pieces available at Cathy Eastham Fine Jewelry.
October: Opal & Tourmaline
October offers two stunning birthstones: opal and tourmaline. Opals are celebrated for their iridescent play of color, while tourmalines are prized for their wide range of hues. Both stones are as unique as the individuals who wear them, and Cathy Eastham’s carefully curated collection ensures you’ll find a piece that’s truly special.
November: Topaz & Citrine
November's birthstones, topaz and citrine, bring warmth and positivity to the cooler months. Topaz, available in a variety of colors, symbolizes strength and creativity, while citrine, with its golden-yellow glow, is associated with joy and abundance. Explore Cathy Eastham’s selection to find radiant jewelry featuring these captivating stones.
December: Turquoise, Tanzanite & Zircon
December offers a trio of birthstones: turquoise, tanzanite, and zircon. Turquoise, with its tranquil blue-green tones, is a symbol of protection and healing. Tanzanite, known for its deep blue-violet hue, is a modern favorite. Zircon, often found in sparkling blue, adds brilliance to any jewelry collection. Cathy Eastham’s designs showcase these gemstones in elegant settings perfect for the holiday season.
Why Choose Birthstone Jewelry from Cathy Eastham Fine Jewelry?
Since 1981, Cathy Eastham Fine Jewelry has been dedicated to helping customers celebrate life’s special moments. As a proud first-generation jeweler, Cathy Eastham ensures every piece in the collection reflects the brand’s commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and personalized service.
When you shop at Cathy Eastham’s, you’ll enjoy a quiet, luxurious shopping experience at Plaza Oaks, Midland’s high-end shopping destination. From exquisite birthstone necklaces to bold statement rings, you’ll find jewelry that not only represents your birth month but also your unique style.
Explore Birthstones at Cathy Eastham Fine Jewelry
Whether you’re shopping for yourself or looking for a thoughtful gift, birthstone jewelry is a meaningful way to celebrate individuality and milestones. Visit Cathy Eastham Fine Jewelry to discover the perfect piece for every birth month.
Address: 2101 W Wadley Suite 31, Midland, Texas 79705
Contact: Cathy@cathyeastham.com | (432) 682-8008
Hours: Monday – Friday 10am – 5:30pm | Saturday by appointment
"Life’s too short for ordinary jewelry"—choose Cathy Eastham Fine Jewelry to make every piece extraordinary.
