November Birthstone

November Birthstone Zodiac Sign
The twelve Zodiac signs are an astrological version of birthstones in addition to the twelve calendar months. The November birthstone of the Topaz is considered to be the birthstone for Scorpio (The sign of the Scorpion) and relate to those born between November 23 - December 21. The Zodiac sign of Scorpio also responds to Beryl, Amethyst, Aquamarine, Tourmaline and Opal.

November Birthstone - Where are Topaz found?
The popular November Birthstone of the Topaz is found in the following countries:

• Brazil, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and China.

November Birthstone - the Color of the Topaz
The Topaz is commonly colorless, also light to medium blue, violet yellow, pink, peach, gold, green, red and brown. Topaz with Orange-red and pink colors are rare and most valuable.

Definition of the Topaz, the November Birthstone
Definition of Topaz, the November birth stone: The word Topaz is derived from Topazos, a small island in the Red Sea, where the Romans obtained a stone which they called by this name. A mineral occurring in rhombic prisms, generally yellowish and pellucid, also colorless, and of greenesh, bluish, or brownish shades. It sometimes occurs massive and opaque. The crystal structure of the Topaz (aluminum fluor-silicate) , the November birthstone, is orthorhombic.

November Birth stone - the History of the Topaz
For those who were born in the month of November the Topaz is the traditional birthstone. The history, myths, legends and folklore surrounding the magical properties of different birthstones have been handed down through the ages and from different civilisations. This subject has been documented separately in the History of Birthstones section which can be accessed by the link at the top of the page.

November Birth stone poem - the Topaz
"Who first comes to this world below
In dreary November's fog and snow,
Should prize the topaz amber hue,
Emblem of friends and lovers true."

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Birthstones & Jewelry Insurance
Your home insurance policy may not fully cover you for birthstone jewelry insurance, engagement ring insurance or wedding ring insurance. Your home insurance policy probably covers jewelry theft, but not loss that occurs for other reasons. A typical home insurance policy will only usually pay a maximum of $1,000 for jewelry theft. Obtain a Jewelry Insurance quote from the Chubb group of jewelry insurance.

November Birthstone

• What is the birthstone for November? The Topaz
• Color meaning, symbolism and significance of the November gemstone, the Topaz
• November Birth stone - Properties of the Topaz
• Definition of the Topaz, the November Birth stone
• November Birth stone Zodiac Sign
• November Birth stone - Where are Topaz found?
• Colors - Information about the color of the November gemstone, the Topaz
• November Birth stone poem

November Birthstone