Amethyst February Birthstone Jewelry
Amethyst Rings, Necklaces, Bracelets, Earrings and Purple Jewelry
The Amethyst gemstone is the Birthstone for February. The lady who celebrates in her birthday in February will adore receiving a lovely piece of Amethyst jewelry this year. Purple is the color of royalty, which is exactly how your special lady or friend will feel when she slips on these pieces of Amethyst jewelry! The purple Amethyst gemstone has been favored by kings and queens for thousands of years! So go ahead, feel like royalty and wear a stunning piece of Amethyst jewelry! You do not ev...

Amethyst Birthstone Jewelry
February's Birthstone: the Amethyst
The beautiful amethyst is the birthstone for February. The word "amethyst" comes from the Greek word for "sober", and the stone was associated with the god Bacchus, and believed to protect its wearer against drunkenness. In time gone by, amethysts were considered sacred, and were used in religious rites. They were also much valued by kings and monarchs, and were once more precious than diamonds. Fortunately for us, the amethyst is now an affordable luxury. Whether you were born in February y...

Amethyst jewelry for the purple lover
Amethyst Jewelry
I love the color purple so it should come as no surprise that amethyst jewelry is my favorite jewelry. My site: Purplebear's Jewelry features amethyst jewelry and loose amethysts along with other purple jewelry. My science teacher would be happy to know I did remember some of what I was taught and I've learned a bit more, too. Amethyst is a purple type of quartz and reason for the color purple is due to it having more iron oxide than other quartz. Something I didn't remember is if...

Amethyst Jewellery - the purple gemstone
About Amethyst Jewellery and Gemstones
Amythest, the birthstone for February, is a deep purple semi-precious stone. Graded by the depth of its colour and the clarity of the stone, high-grade amethysts have adorned royal sceptres. The stone was held in high esteem by the Romans and Greeks who ascribed many mstic powers to it, including bringing inspiration and preventing drunkeness. Today it is still valued for its beautiful and unique colour.