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November
十一月 / 黄水晶,十一月的生辰石,是石英的黄色品种,

常被误认为是黄色托帕石,但相比之下,黄水晶更

为常见。正因如此,首饰中常可见到大颗干净的黄

水晶。对黄水晶而言。净度和黄色鲜艳度则是影响

价值的关键。黄水晶可以让十一月出生的人有开朗

的性格、无忧无虑、对生活充满希望,还可以让人

黄水晶
身心放松,排出毒素。托帕石是十一月的另一个生

Citrine
辰石。

Citrine, November’s birthstone, is a clear yellow form of quartz. It is often

confused with yellow topaz; citrine, however, is more abundant. Because of its abundance,

there are plenty of fairly large, clear stones available for jewelry. Clarity and a rich yellow
color are keys to look for in a citrine.

Those born in November benefit from citrine’s cheerful qualities, which include

making its owner lighthearted and hopeful. It also relaxes the body and helps cleanse it of
toxins.

Topaz is considered an alternative to Citrine as the Birthstone for November.

十二月/ December
绿松石,十二月的生辰石,与埃及同样有着源

远流长的历史背景,据研究调查表明,绿松石是古

埃及人的陪葬物,是神圣的象征。价值最高的是天

蓝色绿松石,此外还有各种程度的绿色和灰黄相接

的品种。波斯人相信,手戴绿松石就不会有贫穷的

一天。北美的印第安人至今仍相信,绿松石代表了

天空和海洋的连接,给人们带来了好运,所以很多
绿松石
背包客都喜欢戴绿松石来消除厄运。此外,绿松石
Turquoise
也是最好的礼物,因为它是诚信以及友谊长存的

象征。

Turquoise is the December’s birthstone whose history is as long as Egypt

where grave furnishings with turquoise inlay were discovered. Though the most valued of
Turquoise has a sky blue color, it can also be found in various shades of green to yellowish

grey.

To the Persians, the hand that wore a turquoise would never see poverty. The

Indians of North America today still believe this gemstone opens up a direct connection
between the sky and the sea.Moreover,it is a gemstone that has always been associated

with good luck and for this reason was often cherished by travelers wishing to ward off bad

luck. It is also given as a gift, for the turquoise is said to be responsible for faithfulness and
constancy in relationships.