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May’s Birthstone: The Enchanting Emerald

Earth Song Jewelry May Emerald Birthstone Emerald Jewelry blog



The arrival of May brings the beautiful season of Spring, a new beginning. The lush green color of Emeralds make it the perfect color for Spring. From the poetic portrayal of Ireland as ‘the Emerald Isle’ to the enchanting green of the Emerald stone itself, May’s birthstone has captured the minds and hearts of mankind for ages.

EMERALD: CLEOPATRA’S GEMSTONE

The first known Emerald mines were located in Egypt, dating from 330 BC into the 1700s. From Inca emperors to Egyptian pharaohs, Emeralds have enchanted royalty for centuries. In fact, Cleopatra is said to have an eternal passion for Emeralds. She adorned her palace with Emeralds, gave them as gifts.

EMERALDS SIGNIFY SUCCESS AND HAPPINESS

The Emerald is not only known as the birthstone for May, but it is also associated with success, happiness, and prosperous marriages. Indeed, Emeralds are gifted in celebration of the 55th wedding anniversary - symbolizing how precious and rare such a long and successful partnership can be.

RING IN THE SPRING WITH EMERALDS

May birthdays fall right in the heart of Spring, and Emeralds are the perfect gemstone to ring in the Spring. Spring represents life. From blooming bulbs to mesmerizing tulips, Spring oozes summer vibes! The color green announces the coming of Spring, new growth, and regeneration. And Emerald’s lush green color makes this birthstone the perfect symbolic gem for this time of the year.

Treat yourself or a loved one to handmade Emerald stone jewelry that captures the enthusiasm of this lively season!

Check out my handmade natural Emerald Jewelry Collection.

Earth Song Jewelry May Emerald Birthstone Emerald Jewelry Collection

Want to know more about Emeralds or need help picking the perfect piece of Emerald jewelry for yourself or a loved one? Feel free to write to me at Cynthia@EarthSongJewelry.com

BRING NATURE TO LIFE

EARTH SONG JEWELRY'S MISSION

My mission is to create handmade jewelry celebrating the shapes and colors found in the natural world using materials and practices that are eco-friendly, sustainable and ethicalwhile giving backto protect our planet.

And, always using hypoallergenic, skin-safe materials so everyone can wear these miniature works of natural art regardless of allergies.

If you are in Conifer, Colorado, you can find my products locally at a Borgata.My products are also available on Etsy and Amazon's Handmade Marketplace.