This birthstone of October embodies the orange and red colors of a warming fire. The fiery sparkle of this gem makes a fire opal ring become the center of conversation Brown gemstones are gaining in popularity and smoky quartz is an affordable choice. A smoky quartz ring goes well with autumn colors and evening wear. The birthstone of December, the tranquil azure color of a blue topaz ring can evoke thoughts of warm Caribbean seas on a cold winter day.