Born between August 23 and September 22, Virgos like you are adored by everyone they meet. Not only are you extremely elegant and mature but your love for the simple things in life constantly draws people to you. Of course, while you may prefer the basic, you are anything but basic – which is probably why the blue sapphire is the official Virgo birthstone.
Want to know more about the Virgo stone as well as the best ways to flaunt the same? Make yourself comfortable and read on.
Virgo Birthstone: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
To begin with, sapphire, the gemstone for the Virgo zodiac sign is desired above all for its association with wisdom and good fortune as well as its visually stunning hue. Speaking of which, while the official Virgo birthstone colour is blue, this gem can actually be found in every colour of the rainbow (except red, because that stone is a ruby).
Coming to its toughness, the blue sapphire features a jaw-dropping 9 out of 10 rating on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness. This makes it one of the strongest stones in the world (right after the diamond and moissanite) as well as the perfect gem to match your strength and never-back-down attitude. What’s more, this timeless gemstone is also known as the September birthstone. So, if you’re ever in the market for an alluring stone that’s equal parts meaningful and sophisticated, then the blue sapphire is definitely something you should consider getting.
Did You Know?
That the name of this Virgo gemstone is actually derived from the Greek word ‘sappheiros,’ meaning ‘blue.’ Interestingly, this word was originally used to refer to another blue gemstone – the lapis lazuli.
Now that you know what the Virgo birthstone is as well as what the Virgo birthstone colour is, let’s discuss all the styles that pair well with this gem.
Incorporating Virgo birthstones into your jewelry collection is not only a beautiful way to connect with your zodiac sign but also a powerful way to enhance your natural strengths. Whether you’re drawn to the calming blue of sapphire, the energizing red of carnelian, or the healing green of peridot, each Virgo stone offers unique benefits that align with the traits of this earth sign. Explore different Virgo gemstones to find the perfect match for your personality and needs, and let the energy of these stones guide you toward balance, creativity, and inner peace.
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Virgo Gem: Does Wearing It Benefit This Sun Sign?
It definitely does!
Many believers state that blue sapphire is the best stone for Virgos because wearing it can benefit your life in many ways. Mentioned below are a few of the important ones:
• Calms You Down
By their very nature, Virgos like you are perfectionists. You’re remarkably detail-oriented and every task needs to be completed in a particular fashion. And while that’s all well and good, this attribute can often leave you feeling overwhelmed. This is especially true if you don’t feel in control of the situation.
‘How do I fix this problem?’, you ask. You wear the Virgo stone, of course! Unlike other gems, this beauty has the unique ability to regulate your nervous system and bring you back to a peaceful state.
• Benefits Your Physical Health
Honestly, the blue sapphire’s physical health benefits are another reason why we think that it is the best crystal for Virgo. Because of a weak digestive system, you are known for having various stomach issues. Here, not only does the Virgo zodiac birthstone help you deal with these problems but it also protects your body from different inflammations. In addition to this, the stone also plays a major role in the prevention and healing process of cancer and burns. Can you think of a better reason to make it yours?
Important Note:
There is currently no scientific evidence that backs the abilities of the birthstone for Virgo man and woman.
Now that you know all the reasons why you should get the Virgo star stone, let’s discuss the other Virgo stones colours available in the market today.
For starters, we often get asked ‘What is the best gemstone for the Virgo ascendant?’ If you’re a Virgo ascendant sign, we highly recommend opting for the emerald. That said, if you want more variety, you could also opt for one of the different Virgo crystals and stones like the diamond, for instance.
In addition to the above, do keep in mind that the rose quartz is a great gemstone for the Virgo moon sign.
Angara Says:
Want to show yourself some love with a Virgo jewellery piece or two? Our blue sapphire jewellery collection has everything you need. From elegant rings to charming necklaces, our stunners are sure to make you weak in the knees.
