* Birthstones
June birthstones
The traditional and modern birthstones for june are Pearl, Moonstone, Alexandrite. Below: Mohs hardness, specific gravity, and links to each gem’s full reference.
Published July 11, 2026
June stones
| Gem | Mohs | SG | Family |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl | 2.5–4.5 | 2.6–2.85 | pearl |
| Moonstone | 6–6.5 | 2.56–2.62 | feldspar (orthoclase + albite) |
| Alexandrite | 8.5–8.5 | 3.71–3.75 | chrysoberyl |
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FAQ
- Q. What is the june birthstone?
- A. June’s birthstones are Pearl, Moonstone, Alexandrite.
- Q. Modern vs traditional birthstones?
- A. Some months have both a traditional stone and a modern alternative (for example, December). Both are listed when our dataset includes them.
- Q. How do I identify my birthstone jewelry?
- A. Check hardness and density against the table below, read any gem-lab report, or scan the piece in the Jewelry Identifier app.
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