Purple Amethyst Birthstone

A mix of amethyst and citrine as its name suggests it displays both of these crystal s colors purple and yellow.

Purple amethyst birthstone.

Free shipping by amazon. It is the birthstone of february and an important new age gem. Gem stone king sterling silver 4mm purple amethyst and blue topaz stud earrings set of 2. Hue and tone.

The name amethyst derives from the greek amethystos which means a remedy against drunkenness a benefit long ascribed to the purple birthstone because of its wine like color early greek mythology associated the gem with bacchus the god of wine. Amethyst is used to produce faceted stones cabochons beads tumbled stones and many other items for jewelry and ornamental use. Amethyst is associated with spirituality wisdom sobriety and security. The gemstone amethyst is the birthstone for february.

Although it must always be purple to be amethyst it can and does have a wide range of purple shades. Found in south africa this variant has its name from its cactus like appearance. You can find high quality purple diamonds here. Amethyst is the birthstone for february.

Amethyst is a purple variety of quartz sio 2 and owes its violet color to irradiation impurities of iron and in some cases other transition metals and the presence of other trace elements which result in complex crystal lattice substitutions. Get it as soon as thu sep 10. It is also the zodiac stone for the constellation of pisces. For example you will find the amethyst birth month is february with a picture of a beautiful violet cubic zirconia amethyst.

This variant is a mix of milky quartz and amethyst having both of these crystals colors purple and white. Amethyst is the purple variety of the mineral quartz and is a popular gemstone. Amethyst is the world s most popular purple gemstone it is the purple color variety of quartz and has been used in personal adornment for over 2000 years. Purple diamonds are known by a variety of nicknames including lilac orchid lavender grape and plum diamonds which describe the color of the stone.

Gem stone king purple amethyst gemstone birthstone 925 sterling silver ladies ring 2 11 cttw heart shape available 5 6 7 8 9 4 1 out of 5 stars 12 49 95 49. Gem stone king 925 sterling silver purple amethyst gemstone birthstone stud earrings 2 60 ctw round 7mm. Amethyst birthstone meaning history. 4 5 out of 5 stars 74.

We have available birthstones for all months of the year the birthstones for each month are arranged on the page by month with a picture of the birthstone and its name. High quality purple diamonds are generally sought after by collectors and diamond enthusiasts or those with a penchant for exclusive jewelry.