Engagement rings containing your birthstone are precious rings with double significance. As well as the thrill of becoming engaged to the person you love the most in the world you’ll have the lucky gemstone of your birth month included in the ring they have chosen for you or with you.

Everyone says that diamonds are a girl’s best friend but did you know that diamond is the birthstone for April and those born under the Taurus star sign. Choosing a diamond engagement ring will symbolise purity and longevity of your relationship. Birthstone engagement rings are popular with celebrities too with Tara Reid receiving a citrine engagement ring, perfectly matching her November birth month.

Tara Reid’s platinum engagement ring contains a beautiful citrine bezel with a collar of white diamonds. The diamonds emphasise the beauty of the citrine gemstone and these relate perfectly to her November birth month.

There are twelve official birthstones with a different gemstone nominated for each month. Some months have multiple gemstones and it’s down to personal preference whether you choose the gemstone and birthstone for your month or simply your favourite coloured gemstone that is within your budget and expectations.

January
Garnet engagement rings and for Capricorn

February
Amethyst engagement rings and for Aquarius

March
Aquamarine engagement rings and for Pisces

April
Diamond engagement rings and for Aries

May
Emerald engagement rings and for Taurus

June
Pearl engagement rings and for Gemini

July
Ruby engagement rings and for Cancer

August
Peridot engagement rings and for Leo

September
Sapphire engagement rings and for Virgo

October
Opal engagement rings and for Libra

November
Citrine or Topaz engagement rings and for Scorpio

December
Turquoise engagement rings and for Sagittarius

Choose your fabulous engagement rings here at Rings.org.uk. With a stunning selection of over 15,000 engagement rings, wedding rings and rings for every occasion you’ll find beautiful rings you’ll love to give and love to wear.

Emerald engagement rings have the unique glow of nature. The deep forest emerald green colouring comes to light when the emerald gemstone is set in rings of silver and rings of gold. Add diamonds to your emerald engagement rings to symbolise the past, present and future of your friendship and relationship.

Emerald engagement rings are the popular choice for couples becoming engaged in May as emerald is the gemstone for May and the birthstone for those born in May and under the Taurus star sign. Bright green emerald is a symbol of spring turning to summer and the promise of happy days enjoying the sunshine.

The emeralds in emerald engagement rings are found in many parts of the world from the USA to Brazil, Columbia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Russia and more. Emerald is from the beryl mineral family and takes its colouring through traces of chromium or vanadium. The rarest emeralds are trapiche emeralds with spoke patterns that look like stars. These highly coveted emeralds found deep in the mines of Columbia are rare and feature in exclusive emerald engagement rings.

Whilst emerald engagement rings are popular emerald can also be used as an emerald friendship ring, an emerald eternity ring or an emerald anniversary ring. Emerald anniversary rings are given to celebrate 20^th wedding anniversaries, 35^th wedding anniversaries and 55^th wedding anniversaries.

Lush green emeralds are associated with friendship, faithfulness and loyalty and in health emerald rings are a source for relieving spine problems and headaches. Emeralds are a traditional gemstone for your emerald engagement rings belong to a history of over 4,000 years where emerald jewellery is among the top four gemstones along with ruby, sapphire and diamond.

Emerald green suits most people and emerald engagement rings can be complemented with other emerald jewellery such as an emerald necklace or emerald earrings. Treat yourself to emerald rings from Rings.org.uk the leading rings comparison site in the UK. Find the perfect emerald engagement rings at Rings.org.uk too. With over 10,000 rings to choose from you’re sure to find the perfect rings for every special occasion.

Diamond is the chosen gemstone for the Aries and those born in April. Dazzling diamond rings are also the perfect gifts for 10^th and 60th wedding anniversaries.

As part of a year long Gregorian Birthstone Poem, April’s verse quotes diamonds as the gemstone to wear to safeguard against vain repentance.

She who from April dates her years,
diamonds shall wear,
lest bitter tears
For vain repentance flow.

 (Published in 1870 by Tiffany & Co, author unknown)

Although clear diamonds are the most popular, diamonds come in many shapes, sizes and colours. Choose diamond rings for pure innocence that’s also sexy and glamorous. Diamond rings inspire confidence and passion. These rings are not just for the rich and famous, at Rings.org.uk you’ll find diamond rings to suit every occasion.

Aquamarine is the chosen gemstone for the Pisces star sign and those born in the month of March. Aquamarine is also the gemstone for 19^th wedding anniversaries.

 As part of a year long Gregorian Birthstone Poem, March’s verse quotes traditionally quotes bloodstone as the gemstone for March, however Aquamarine is the modern equivalent. Wearing aquamarine rings is said to ensure friendship and fidelity.

 By her who in March was born
No gem save bloodstone shall be worn
They will ensure her constancy
True friendship and fidelity 

 (Published in 1870 by Tiffany & Co, author unknown)

Rings containing aquamarine gemstones of delicate shades of oceanic blue-green are perfect reminders of hot summer days. Aquamarine rings are also said to increase awareness and improve communication.

 Choose your aquamarine rings from Rings.org.uk. With over 10,000 rings including engagement rings, wedding rings and more to choose from you’re sure to find the perfect rings for every occasion.

Opal rings have an undisputed worldwide appeal and the unique inner fire burning within the heart of each opal symbolises feelings of hope and true destiny.

Rings made with opal stones will capture your imagination and at Rings.org.uk we have popular and fun facts to help you choose the opal rings you’ll want to wear time and time again.

Opal Rings Facts

#1 – Opal is a mineral found on or just under the Earth’s surface.

#2 – Opal is the birthstone for the star sign Libra and the month of October.

#3 – Opal is found in Australia but also in Mexico, Africa, Brazil and parts of America.

#4 – Opal rings can contain black opal, white opal, fire opal, boulder opal and crystal opal.

#5 – The name opal comes from the Greek word “opallus” meaning a change in colour.

#6 – Opal rings are ideal gifts to celebrate your 14^th and 18^th wedding anniversary.

#7 – Wearing opal rings is said to promote happiness and inner confidence.

#8 – In health, opal rings are said to cure eye infections and speed up the body’s healing processes.

#9 – Opal rates 5.5 and 6.5 on the Moh’s scale of gemstone hardness. In comparison, diamond is 10 on the Moh’s scale making opal a soft gemstone.

#10 – Opal rings and opal jewellery are enigmatic with displays of reflected and refracted light. In some opal gemstones colours through the rainbow can be seen in a delightful array of red, orange, yellow, blue and green.

#11 – Expensive opal rings contain flashes of red and yellow. These are rarer than their green and blue green counterparts and command higher prices.

#12 – The gemstones in opal rings can contain up to 30% of water which aids the opal’s gift of changing colour in the light.

#13 – The opal is sometimes known as “the eye stone” meaning that it watches over whoever is wearing the opal ring.

#14 – Opal rings can be sourced from around the world with prices to suit almost any budget. At Rings.org.uk opal rings are available from under £20 through to over £500.

#15 – Opal rings have gained popularity as engagement rings and eternity rings. The pretty opal gemstone is a favourite with older and younger generations and the bright burning fires sparkle in any surrounding.

Choose your opal rings from the collection of opal rings available at Rings.org.uk. With over 10,000 rings available, you’re sure to find the perfect rings for every occasion.

Choosing new fashion rings or engagement rings really shouldn’t be this hard. In order to keep up with girlfriends and sisters our status is somewhat governed by the rings that we wear, who gave them to us, how much they cost and will they go with “that dress”?

So if you’re looking for something unique, modern, stylish and chic then the sensuous tri-colour tanzanite ring could be for you. Discovered in 1967 in Northern Tanzania the tanzanite gemstone is a purple-blue variety of the mineral ziosite and is becoming extremely popular for the centrepiece in engagement rings. Tanzanite has also been awarded Birthstone status and is one of the three birthstones for December along with turquoise and zircon.

Sparkling and fun, tanzanite rings symbolise fulfilment, confidence and individuality. Tanzanite rings are complemented with tanzanite bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Your tanzanite rings will shine brightly against black work suits and evening dresses and blend with casual cream and lilac outfits.

December’s second birthstone, turquoise, is said to be the gemstone of wealth and power, a bearer of good fortune, luck, happiness and success. Staying true to nature, the pretty turquoise stone is formed when water passes through rocks containing minerals such as copper (for blue) or aluminium (for green).

Rings containing turquoise are the perfect gift for people born under the Sagittarius star sign and for celebrating 5^th and 11^th wedding anniversaries. Turquoise rings bring stability, understanding and trust and turquoise is a sacred stone used for centuries for healing. With early origins in Egypt the vibrant blue and green shades of turquoise are enough to take you away to exotic lands and wearing a turquoise ring on your finger is a sure reminder of holidays and fun.

Whether you choose a tri-colour tanzanite ring or a precious turquoise ring both will look stunning for any occasion. For more examples of tanzanite rings and turquoise rings, take a look at the selection of rings at Rings.org.uk. With 10,000 rings from top High Street retailers and online brands, you’ll find plenty of rings that will go perfectly with “that dress”.