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As passed down from an early Hindu legend, this is a list of the special powers associated with zodiac gem stones
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Aquarius (Jan. 21-Feb. 21)
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Garnet: Believed to guarantee true friendship when worn by an Aquarian
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Pisces (Feb. 22-Mar. 21)
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Amethyst: Believed to protect a Pisces wearer from extremes of passion
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Aries (Mar.22-Apr. 20)
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Bloodstones: Believed to endow an an Aries wearer with wisdom
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Taurus (Apr. 21-May 21)
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Sapphire: Believed to protect from and cure mental disorders if worn by a Taurus
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Gemini (May 22-June 21)
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Agate: Long life, health, and wealth were guaranteed to a Gemini if an agate ring was worn
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Cancer (June 22-July21)
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Emerald: External joy is guaranteed to a Cancer-born if an emerald is taken with him on his way
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Leo (July 23-Aug.22)
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Onyx: Will protect a Leo wearer from loneliness and unhappiness
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Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
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Carnelian: Believed to guarantee success in anything a Virgo tries if worn on his or her hand
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Libra (Sept. 23-Oct.23)
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Peridot: Would free a Libra wearer from any evil spell
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Scorpio (Oct. 24- Nov. 21)
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Beryl: Should be worn by every Scorpio to guarantee protection from "tears of sad repentance"
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Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
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Topaz: Protects Sagittarians, but only if they always show the stone
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Capricorn (Dec. 22- Jan. 20)
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Ruby: A Capricorn who has ever worn a ruby will never know trouble
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