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Amanda’s Style File: December Birthstones
Turquoise, tanzanite or zircon? Take your pick.
Prepare to close out the year in a sea of blue lusciousness. December babies are treated to three glorious birthstone options: turquoise, tanzanite and zircon.
All three gemstones have a very different look and personality to them, and their color ranges give jewelers and jewelry designers a wide variety of options from which to choose.
Here are 12 (this is December, after all) Style File selections to drool over.
Jemma Wynne 18-karat yellow gold Prive open ring with tanzanite ($2,520)
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