February Birthstone: Amethyst

1. 0 Search × FREE SHIPPINGWORLDWIDE BLOG Home / BirthStones / February Birthstone: Amethyst February Birthstone:Amethyst PostedonFebruary29th,202003:08PM  Share:    CATEGORIES BirthStones DiamondJewellery ValentinesGifts RECENTPOST HowtobuyaWedding Ring? March 2nd,2020 FebruaryBirthstone Amethyst is the official birthstone for the February month. The color of Amethystrangesintheshadesofpurple,thecolor shadeitrangesfrompinkish- purple to dark purple. The Amethyst is known for its color and meaning to the wearer.TheFebruarystoneAmethystisalsousedforcelebratingthe6thand17th yearofmarriedlife. TheAmethyststoneis apopular choiceinjewelryforspecial occasions. It is worn in many cultures for its special powers they believed. Its hardness on moh’s scale is 7, which makes it a durable and lasting piece of jewelry. Hardness is the same as for other quartz. Amethyst is formed from silicondioxide. Men’s WeddingBand Guide March 2nd,2020 HowtoFindRingSize? March 2nd,R20o2s0ecJewels

2. DecemberBirthstone: Turquoise, Tanzanite, Zircon March 2nd,2020 How to pick an EngagementRing? March 2nd,2020 HistoryofAmethystStone The word Amethyst has been derived from the Greek dictionary word “Methustos” whichmeans not Intoxicated or not drunk. The Greeks believed that thestonehasaspecialpoweranditcanprotectfromdrunkenness. The great artist Leonardo the Vinci said that Amethyst stone amplifies intelligence and protection from evil thoughts. Other cultures believed it can relieve pain and cure insomnia. Some associated it with peace, courage, and balance. Buddhists believe, it amplifies meditation power and controlling your thoughts.TheAmethystrarebeautywithanexpensivelook During the 19th century, it was listed as precious and expensive stone like ruby, emeralds,andsapphires.Theninthesameera,hugedepositswerediscoveredin Brazil and it lowered its expensive value. Though after a price drop, it was used more injewelry. Catherine the Great, of Russia was fond of gems and her jewelry was full of Amethyst stones decked in a necklace, earrings, and other ornaments. The famous jewelry connoisseur Wallis Sampson later knew Duchess of Windsor, woreCartier-designedAmethystbibnecklacetoagaleinVersaillesin1953. WhereitisFound? RussiawasthemainsourceofAmethystuntilthe19thcenturywhenanabundant source was found in Brazil. Today Africa and South America are the important sources of Amethyst. Brazil is a major supplier in the world. In Brazil, the Amethyst stone has a lighter color than it is found in other countries. The other major sourceisAnahimineinBoliviawas discoveredbyaSpanishConquistador inthe1600sandthenitgotlostinHistory. Itwasrediscoveredinthe1960s. IntheAfricancontinent,Zambia’sKaribamineisfoundtobebestinqualityand rich incolors. In the United States, the Mazatzal mountains produce dark purple and purplish red Amethystcrystals.

3. ColorandcharacteristicsofAmethyst The Amethyst stone is an official stone of February. It comes in different shades of purple and violet color. The color varies from place to place like in brazil the shadesarelighterandUSAmethyst isrichindarknessandZambianAmethyst is the bestquality. The reddish-purple is the premium color used for expensive jewelry and the Siberian Amethyst has a deep shade of purple with red & blue flashes. Siberian Amethystisthecostliestinthemarket. Ancient people believed that the stone can protect someone from intoxication and some thoughts it keeps the owner clear-minded in business and wars. In Christiantradition,thestonesymbolizedroyalandclergy. Especiallythebishops woreAmethyststoneinaringforshieldfrommysticalspells.TheHebrewsknew amethystasahlamah,itrepresentsthetribesof Israel. Itshealingfactorisknownfromvariouscultures.Amethystwaswornbytheone to get a shield against intoxication. At that time the intoxication was alcohol drinksandaddictiontobadthings,itwasusedtotreattheseproblems. Cost andJewelry The Amethyst is available in different shapes, cut and size. The cost of Amethyst dependsonthecarat.Thecaratdefinesthecostofthestone.Themorethecarat thepricewillgoupandthesmallsizecancostyouless. The Amethyst stones can easily be customized for the rings, pendants, or earrings.Onmoh’sscale,itscores7forthehardnessSoitcanstanddailywears.

4. The Amethyst stone has many mystic powers to protect you from any harms. Anyone can wear even if he/she is not February born. We hope that the above informationwillenhanceyourknowledgeaboutFebruarystone. SubscribetoourNewsletter: Subscribe Enteremail address WE ARE ALSO AVAI LABLEON: PaymentMethod CustomerServices  ContactUs Shipping  Return &Exchange  Help &FAQs  Warranties &Guarantees

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