Pearl - The First Birthstone of June

Pearl - The First Birthstone of June

Pearl is unique among other gemstones for it has an organic origin which is known to come from under the sea world. It is created inside a shell particularly a clam or an oyster or can be normally found in a mollusk.

It is the first gemstone for the month of June. Apart from mentioned above, another story was told in South Asian Mythology. It was believed that pearls were drops of dews from heaven which had fallen into the sea and swallowed by shells.

This particular gemstone brings various meanings to people. For instance, in India, they make use of pearl to encrust their sword, to symbolize the tears and sorrow that it can bring to people’s lives. As for other countries such as China, Europe, and countries in the Middle East and North Africa, they used it as a form of medicine for they believe that it can cure various kinds of illness and diseases such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, tuberculosis and more.

It comes in various colors such as white, black, cream, gray, blue, yellow, lavender, green and mauve, which depend on the kind of mollusk that produces it and can be found in different places.

Pearls heal people not only physically but also spiritually. It helps eliminate negativity and problems in a person’s life. All negative things in your life and in your environment will be surrounded by light which will turn them all into positive. What’s more, it intensifies sincerity, loyalty, honesty, faith, purity, wisdom and charity in a person’s personality at the same time it uplifts their feelings into goodwill and positivity.