Throughout the ages gemstones and crystals have not only been part of the natural wonders of the Earth they have also been thought to possess mythical and magical powers. This also related to the month that you were born in and a different gemstone brought you particular benefits to your life.

 

The October birthstone is the Opal.

The basic characteristic of the opal is that they have a wide range of colors when deflecting light. In a certain significance the Opal signifies a creative spirit, new friendships, and healthy relationships as the October birthstone.