Wedding Anniversary Gemstones
72Wedding Anniversary Gemstones and Metals by Year
Gemstones Jewelry holds a very special place when it comes to Wedding Anniversary gifts. Giving gemstones as gifts have been in existence since medieval times. Gems are suggested depending on their property and specialty the occasion carries. Emily Post , the best selling author of several books on etiquette, was the first author to publish a list suggesting wedding anniversary gems for important years in the year 1922. As the time moved on the anniversary gemstones list has expanded and more suggestions came into existence endorsed by several authorities and associations specialized in Gemology.
Given below are the Wedding Anniversary Gemstones and Metals for different years of marriage.
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Alternate Gemstones
Wedding Anniversary Year
| Gemstone
|
|---|---|
1st year
| Peridot
|
2nd year
| -
|
3rd year
| Jade
|
4th year
| Blue Zircon
|
5th year
| Pink Tourmaline
|
6th year
| Turquoise
|
7th year
| Yellow Sapphire, Golden Beryl
|
8th year
| Tanzanite
|
9th year
| Amethyst
|
10th year
| Blue Sapphire
|
11th year
| Citrine
|
12th year
| Opal
|
13th year
| Moonstone
|
14th year
| Bloodstone
|
15th year
| Alexandrite
|
16th year
| Red Spinel
|
17th year
| Carnelian
|
18th year
| Aquamarine
|
19th year
| Almandine Garnet
|
20th year
| Yellow or Golden Diamond
|
Gemstones and Metals for different Wedding Anniversary Years
1st- Fresh Water Pearl
2nd- Rose Quartz, Garnet
3rd- Crystal, Pearl
4th- Amethyst, Topaz
5th-Turquoise, Sapphire
6th- Garnet, Amethyst
7th- Lapis Lazuli, Onyx
8th- Aventurine, Bronze, Multi-colored Tourmaline
9th- Tiger Eye, Lapis Lazuli
10th- Black Onyx, Diamond Jewelry
11th- Hematite, Turquoise
12th- Pearl, Agate, Jade,
13th- Malachite, Citrine
14th- Ivory, Moss Agate, Opal
15th- Crystal, Ruby
16th- Aquamarine, Peridot
17th- Citrine, Amethyst, Aventurine,Aquamarine
18th- Opal
19th-Topaz, Aquamarine
20th- Emerald
21st- Iolite
22nd- Spinel
23rd- Sapphire, Imperial Topaz
24th- Tanzanite
30th- Pearl, Diamond, Jade
35th- Coral, Jade, Emerald
40th- Ruby
45th- Sapphire, Alexandrite
50th- Red Gold Gemstone
52nd - Ruby
55th- Emerald, Alexandrite
60th- Diamond
65th- Star Sapphire
75th- Diamond, Sapphire
Other than Gemstones, Jewelry or Objects made of metals can be given as Wedding Anniversary gifts.
1st,14th,50th - Gold
7th - Copper
8th - Bronze
20th - Platinum
25th - Sterling Silver
So next time when you need to buy a Wedding Anniversary Gift, Why not choose from this Gemstones and Metals list?
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mulberry1 Level 2 Commenter 2 years ago
Well, I guess in a few months I'm due for some Aventurine, Bronze, Multi-colored Tourmaline!