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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)
JemmaWynne.com
JemmaWynne.com
Ayva Jewelry Kalei ring with tanzanite, pink sapphires and diamonds set in 18-karat yellow gold ($5,200)
AyvaJewelry.com
AyvaJewelry.com
Arman Sarkisyan 22-karat gold and silver earrings with turquoise and sapphires ($11,770)
RobersonsFineJewelry.com
RobersonsFineJewelry.com
Omi Privé 18-karat white gold ring featuring a 6.74-carat oval blue zircon accented by trillion-cut tsavorite garnets and round diamonds ($10,800)
OmiPrive.com
OmiPrive.com
Established 18-karat yellow gold and turquoise Bauble ring ($7,000)
EstablishedJewelry.com
EstablishedJewelry.com
Goshwara “Beyond” collection tanzanite (72.58 carats total weight) strand tassel pendant in 18-karat yellow gold ($7,500)
Goshwara.com
Goshwara.com
Jordan Alexander 18-karat yellow gold Persian turquoise motif ring ($9,745)
JordanAlexanderJewelry.com
JordanAlexanderJewelry.com
Campbellian collection tanzanite (8.71 carats total weight), mint green garnet (5.43 carats total weight) and diamond earrings set in 18-karat gold ($28,000)
Campbellian.NYC
Campbellian.NYC
Nam Cho 18-karat white gold bracelet with tanzanite and white diamonds ($30,770)
MitchellStores.com
MitchellStores.com
Todd Reed 18-karat yellow gold ring with fancy-cut diamond (approximately 0.92 carats total weight), white brilliant-cut diamonds (approximately 0.16 carats total weight) and round cabochon turquoise ($13,900)
ToddReed.com
ToddReed.com
Le Vian Couture 18-karat “Strawberry Gold” ring with a 9.65-carat total weight “Blueberry Tanzanite” and 1.2-carats of “Vanilla Diamonds” ($19,000)
Levian.com
Levian.com
Lydia Courteille blue druzy agate ring with white and black diamonds, white topaz, and one red spinel set in 18-karat gold (€34,000, or about $40,000)
LydiaCourteille.com
LydiaCourteille.com
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