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It is a matter of fact that most experts are unable to agree on where Astrology birth stone was adopted from. The experts are also unable to agree about astrology birth stone or initially began to be used for any given month. There are historians that think that this practice originally began over 4500 years ago with Sumerians or Egyptians that carried stones as amulets. They did this after consultation with astrologers who acquired magical powers that were associated with astrology birth stone.
The time of an individuals birth and the relationship to the properties and movement assigned to planets is what determined the color stone that should be worn to protect against sickness and suffering. The stones were also thought to have magical abilities that would attract good fortune.
It has to be admitted that the Western astrology birth stone system probably originated out of the writings of two early authors. They were Josephus and St. Jerome. Both of them trace the custom of wearing certain types of gems to the stones that stood for the 12 tribes of Israel. They also corresponded with the twelve signs of the zodiac and the twelve months of the year, appearing on the Hebrew High Priests Breastplate. This breastplate was originally worn by the brother of Moses, Aaron, as referred to in Exodus.
Some of the example of Astrology Birth Stone is Stone which is represented by Aries was represented by Carnelian. Stone 2 another type of Astrology Birth stone Taurus has been symbolized using Peridot. The astrology birth stone that have been associated with each month have changed frequently throughout the years. One reason is that the actual identification of Astrology birth Stone has been haphazard and was often based on the description of the color, not the real mineral work of art of the Astrology birth stone. This led to confusion between gems like garnet and ruby.
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