| Aquarius
(Jan.21-Fed. 21) |
Garnet-believed
to guarantee true friendship when worn by an Aquarian |
| Pisces
(Feb. 22-Mar. 21) |
Amethyst-believed
to protect a Pisces wearer from extremes of passion |
| Aries
(Mar. 22-Apr. 20) |
Bloodstone-believed
to endow the Aries wearer with wisdom |
| Taurus
(Apr. 21-May 21) |
Sapphire-believed
to protect from and cure mental disorders if worn by a Taurus |
| Gemini
May 22-June 21) |
Agate-long
life, health, and wealth were guaranteed to a Gemini if an agate ring
was worn |
| Cancer
(June 22-July 22) |
Emerald-eternal
joy was guaranteed for a Cancer-born if an emerald was taken with
him on his way |
| Leo
(July 23-Aug. 22) |
Onyx-would
protect a Leo wearer from loneliness and unhappiness |
| Virgo
(Aug. 23-Sept. 22) |
Carnelian-believed
to guarantee success in anything a Virgo tried if worn on the hand
of a Virgo |
| Libra
(Sept. 23-Oct. 23) |
Chrysolite
(Peridot)-would free a Libra wearer from any evil spell |
| Scorpio
(Oct. 24-Nov. 21) |
Beryl-should be worn by every Scorpio to guarantee protection from
"tears of sad repentance" |
| Sagittarius
(Nov. 21-Dec. 21) |
Topaz-protects
the Sagittarian, but only if the Sagittarian always shows a topaz
|
| Capricorn
(Dec. 22-Jan. 21) |
Ruby-a
Capricorn who has ever worn a ruby will never know trouble |
© Jewelry & Gems, The Buying Guide, Antoinette L. Matlins & A.C. Bonanno
1984