emerald, diamond and fire opal
Taurus birthstones
Three stones, one earth sign. The traditional Taurus birthstones are emerald (May) and diamond (April), with fire opal as the warming third stone. All handcrafted to order in our Steamboat Springs studio, in sterling silver, gold-fill, and solid 14K gold.
Most Gifted, Most Loved Taurus Pieces
The Everyday Piece
Starting at $155. This bezel-set emerald charm is an easy way to wear your stone every day.
Born in April or May?
April 20–30: diamond
The cooling counterpart for late-April Taurus, on the Aries cusp. Clarity, strength, and devotion in everyday studs to heirloom pieces.
May 1–20: emerald
The traditional Taurus stone. Lush green, Venus-ruled, and a gift-giving favorite for May birthdays.
FEATURED TAURUS JEWELRY
A handful of favorites from our Taurus collection, from $20 charms to heirloom pieces. All handcrafted to order, with most orders shipping within ten business days.
Taurus Birthstones
Taurus, the second sign of the zodiac, runs from April 20 to May 20. Ruled by Venus, Taurus individuals are grounded and sensual, drawn to beauty, comfort, and the quiet luxury of things made well. Three gemstones speak directly to the Taurus spirit: emerald, diamond, and fire opal. Emerald is the traditional May birthstone and diamond is the traditional April birthstone, which together cover the full Taurus window. Fire opal, with its warm glow, brings creative energy and passion to balance the steady Taurus nature.
Emerald, the May Birthstone
Emeralds symbolize love, loyalty, and renewal. Their lush green captures the Venus-ruled Taurus love of nature and beauty, and emerald has long been considered a stone of patient devotion, a fitting match for the loyal Taurus heart. Shop our emerald jewelry collection for rings, pendants, and engravable pieces, like our Emerald-cut Birthstone Necklace ($150), or see all May birthstone jewelry, including chrysoprase alternatives.
Diamond, the April Birthstone
Diamond is the cooling counterpart for Taurus born in late April, on the Aries cusp. Its clarity and strength bring focus to the determined Taurus spirit, and as the hardest natural gemstone, diamond mirrors the steady, unshakeable Taurus resolve. Explore our diamond jewelry collection for studs, charms, and constellation pieces, or see all three April birthstone jewelry options, including white topaz and white sapphire alternatives.
Fire Opal, the Spark
Fire opal brings warmth, creativity, and passion to the grounded Taurus nature. Its glowing orange and red tones awaken the senses and stir gentle motion in a sign that prefers to move slowly. It is a thoughtful choice for any Taurus who wants to add a little fire to the earth, and a natural fit for those born near April 20, on the Aries cusp. Browse our opal jewelry collection for the warm-toned fire opal pieces within the broader opal family.
Complementary Stones for Taurus
Beyond the three primary stones, several others align with the Taurus personality:
- Sapphire: the wisdom stone. Deep blue clarity that supports the thoughtful, considered Taurus mind.
- Garnet: the grounding stone. Rich red warmth that anchors and steadies.
- Amethyst: the calm stone. Soothes overthinking and supports rest, something Taurus values deeply.
- Citrine: the abundance stone. Warm gold that aligns with the Taurus appreciation for prosperity and pleasure.
How to Choose Your Taurus Stone
Start with your birthday window (April 20 to May 20) and the palette that draws you in. Taurus tends toward rich, earthy tones, deep greens, warm golds, and soft pinks. Then pick a style that fits real life: pendants for daily ease, rings for intention you can see, or stackable charms to layer your story. Every piece in our Taurus collection is handcrafted in the USA using recycled precious metals and ethically sourced stones.
