A birth stone ring is worn to bring good luck and fortune. The deeper meaning of the claddagh ring makes the garnet claddagh ring a great choice for a january birthstone ring. The first claddagh ring was made more than 375 years and symbolizes, love friendship and loyalty. Since the meaning of the claddagh ring is in the features of the ring, a gold or sterling silver garnet claddagh ring would have the same level of significance and meaning. The Kaisilver claddagh ring is regarded as the world's finest rendition of this historic jewel. The RG173 garnet claddagh ring is a lady's ring but similar claddagh rings are available for gents too. The claddagh ring is a jewel that is suitable for all occassions, claddagh wedding rings, claddagh engagement rings and even mothers claddagh rings make great jewels. The gemstone option for your claddagh ring allows you to enhance the meaning of your claddagh ring. Get more details on the RG173 claddagh garnet ring at this link: http://www.claddagh-rings.com/claddagh-ring-garnet.htm