Wedding Anniversary Gemstones

Did you know that each of the first fifteen wedding anniversaries has one or more gemstones associated with it? Yes, it’s not just the major milestones like diamond and ruby. The gemstones in the early years are, thankfully, less exquisite and so more affordable. There’s no excuse for not keeping with tradition!

Here’s a complete list of the wedding anniversary stones from 1 to 15 years.

1st Anniversary Gemstone – Freshwater Pearl

2nd Anniversary Gemstones – Rose Quartz and Garnet

3rd Anniversary Gemstone – Crystal

4th Anniversary Gemstones – Topaz and Amethyst

5th Anniversary Gemstone – Turquoise

6th Anniversary Gemstones – Garnet and Amethyst

7th Anniversary Gemstones – Onyx and Lapis Lazuli

8th Anniversary Gemstones – Multi-coloured Tourmaline and Aventurine

9th Anniversary Gemstones – Tigereye and Lapis Lazuli

10th Anniversary Gemstone – Black Onyx

11th Anniversary Gemstones – Turquoise and Hematite