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      <image:title>The twelve animals: how the Chinese zodiac became jewellery</image:title>
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      <image:caption>Green agate multi-stone ring in sterling silver</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Garnet: the stone people took with them at night</image:title>
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      <image:title>The twelve animals, and why your year might not be the one you think</image:title>
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      <image:title>October has two birthstones, and one of them was made unlucky by a novel</image:title>
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      <image:title>August&apos;s birthstone comes out of volcanoes, and sometimes out of space</image:title>
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      <image:title>December has four birthstones, and the newest one is younger than the moon landing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Blue Antler — Swiss blue topaz set in a deer-antler necklace and ring in sterling silver.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>July&apos;s birthstone is ruby, and ruby is sapphire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pink Star — a lab-grown star ruby cabochon holding a six-rayed line of light, set in a two-tone floral band.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>September&apos;s birthstone is sapphire, and sapphire is colourless</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sapphire Flight — a blue sapphire bird ring in sterling silver, with matching earrings.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://asieight.com/blogs/the-codex/february-birthstone-amethyst</loc>
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      <image:title>Amethyst was one of the five precious stones until somebody found Brazil</image:title>
      <image:caption>Night Amethyst — a purple amethyst set against a blackened rhodium band in sterling silver.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Burning Heart — a heart-cut garnet on a blackened sterling silver band.</image:caption>
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