Since ancient times, birthstones have been used for their inherint magical qualities to bring luck, good fortune, and love to their owners. Twelve stones, one for each month of the year, reflect the personality of those born in those months and posses special characteristics to bless them as well. Carry your own birthstone on your wedding day to bring good fortune to your marraige and to your new life.  These birthstones are said to embody such ideas as Honesty, Faith, Courage, Perseverance, Peace, Tranquility, Strength, Sincerity, Passion, Harmony, Devotion, Integrity, Enthusiasm, and of course...Love.