October Birthstone — Opal

Opal · Marigold
October birthstone and birth flower — Multi-colour gemstone

October Birthstone — Opal

BirthstoneOpal
ColourMulti-colour
Alternate StoneTourmaline
Birth FlowerMarigold
Alternate FlowerCosmos
Zodiac SignsLibra (Sep 23 – Oct 22)
Scorpio (Oct 23 – Nov 21)

Displays a shifting play of colours. Symbolises creativity, inspiration, and imagination.

October Zodiac Birthstones

Libra (Sep 23 – Oct 22)

ElementAir
Zodiac StoneOpal
AlternatePeridot
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Scorpio (Oct 23 – Nov 21)

ElementWater
Zodiac StoneTopaz
AlternateBeryl
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October Gift Ideas

Opal Jewellery

The October birthstone is opal (multi-colour). Displays a shifting play of colours. Symbolises creativity, inspiration, and imagination.

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Tourmaline Jewellery

The alternate October birthstone is tourmaline. A more affordable or distinctive alternative for October birthdays.

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Marigold — Birth Flower

The October birth flower is the marigold, symbolising warmth, grace, and creative energy. A thoughtful birthday bouquet choice.

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Cosmos — Alternate Flower

The alternate October birth flower is the cosmos. Another beautiful option for October birthday celebrations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the October birthstone?

The October birthstone is Opal (Multi-colour). The alternate birthstone is Tourmaline. Displays a shifting play of colours. Symbolises creativity, inspiration, and imagination.

What is the October birth flower?

The October birth flower is the Marigold, symbolising warmth, grace, and creative energy. The alternate flower is the Cosmos.

What zodiac sign is October?

October spans two zodiac signs: Libra (Sep 23 – Oct 22) and Scorpio (Oct 23 – Nov 21).

What is the Libra birthstone?

The Libra zodiac birthstone is Opal. Libra is a Air sign (Sep 23 – Oct 22). The alternate zodiac stone is Peridot.

What is the Scorpio birthstone?

The Scorpio zodiac birthstone is Topaz. Scorpio is a Water sign (Oct 23 – Nov 21). The alternate zodiac stone is Beryl.

When is Libra season?

Libra season runs from (Sep 23 – Oct 22). You can count down to Libra season on Days.to.