{"code":200,"data":{"slug":"november","month":"November","summary":"November has two warm, golden birthstones. Topaz comes in many colors, from golden orange to pink and blue. Citrine is a sunny yellow to orange quartz. Both glow like late autumn light.","stones":[{"name":"Topaz","colors":"Colorless, yellow, orange, pink, violet, brown and light blue. Most bright blue topaz is treated to get that color.","hardness_mohs":"8","sources":"Brazil has mined it for more than 200 years. Pakistan, Namibia, Nigeria, Madagascar, Mexico, Sri Lanka and the United States are also sources.","story":["The name may come from a Sanskrit word for fire.","Ancient Greeks believed topaz gave them strength.","In India, people long believed topaz worn over the heart brought long life and wisdom."]},{"name":"Citrine","colors":"Yellow to brownish orange.","hardness_mohs":"7","sources":"Bolivia, Spain, Madagascar, Mexico and Uruguay. Most citrine sold today is heated amethyst from Brazil.","story":["The name likely comes from the French word for lemon.","It was long confused with topaz, so it was given the same calming powers in old stories.","It was very popular in Scottish jewelry in Victorian times."]}],"meaning_for_baby":"November babies arrive as the days grow short, and their golden birthstones bring a little sunshine back. Old stories link topaz with strength and citrine with a calm, sunny mood. Warm gold and honey colors make a cozy theme for a late-autumn baby.","keepsake_ideas":["A topaz or citrine in a keepsake box for a later birthday","A golden citrine charm for a parent","A honey-colored memory book for the first year","A birth print with their date in warm gold","A cozy knit blanket in amber tones for monthly photos"],"safety_note":"Birthstones are keepsakes for later, not jewelry for babies. Do not put necklaces, bracelets, anklets or small stones on a baby or toddler - they can cause choking or strangulation. That includes amber or gemstone 'teething' necklaces, which the U.S. FDA and the American Academy of Pediatrics warn against. Keep gems and jewelry out of reach.","zodiac_signs":[{"name":"Scorpio","emoji":"♏","days":"November 1-21","guide_url":"https://babyagecalculator.com/zodiac/scorpio/"},{"name":"Sagittarius","emoji":"♐","days":"November 22-30","guide_url":"https://babyagecalculator.com/zodiac/sagittarius/"}],"faq":[{"question":"What is the birthstone for November?","answer":"November has two: topaz and citrine."},{"question":"What is the difference between topaz and citrine?","answer":"They look alike but are different minerals. Citrine is a kind of quartz and is yellow to orange. Topaz comes in many more colors and is a little harder."},{"question":"What does topaz mean?","answer":"By tradition it stands for strength and a calm mind. These are old beliefs, not facts about the stone."}],"source_note":"Stone list and gem facts follow the GIA birthstone guides. Meanings are old traditions and folklore, not facts or health claims.","guide_url":"https://babyagecalculator.com/birthstones/november/"},"error":null,"meta":{"name":"Baby Age Calculator API","description":"Free JSON API for baby age, zodiac sign, birthstone, and milestones. No key, no sign-up.","docs_url":"https://babyagecalculator.com/docs/","llms_txt":"https://babyagecalculator.com/llms.txt","attribution":"Data by Baby Age Calculator (https://babyagecalculator.com) - please link the guide_url pages when you show this to users."}}