An amethyst is the birthstone for those born in the month of February. The term amethyst derives from the ancient Greek word methustos, which translates roughly to intoxicated.

The birthstone for February is the amethyst. This variety of quartz comes in a range of purple hues, from lilac to dark purple. The finest amethysts can be reddish purple or purple with no ...

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Amethyst is a commonly seen semiprecious gemstone that has a unique violet color. It belongs to the quartz family and is traditionally the birthstone of people born in the month of February. Due to ...

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Incorporate the birthstone of February into your look this month. Let yourself sparkle by including this vibrant purple hue into your personal style. Sparkle in February’s birthstone: Amethyst ...