Amethyst Round Faceted Stud Earrings
Natural Amethyst Round Faceted Stud Earrings. Genuine Amethysts Ethically Sourced Sterling Silver, Solid 10k Gold, or Solid 14k Gold Approximate Total Carat Weight: 4mm - 0.40 carats total weight 5mm - 0.80 carats total weight 6mm - 1.40 carats total weight Amethyst is the birthstone for February. The ancient Greeks believed amethyst prevented intoxication. Amethystos in ancient Greek means not drunk. The ancient Egyptians carved amethysts into shapes of animals. Amethyst was once viewed as equal in value to emerald, ruby and sapphire. Some early Christians associated amethyst with Christ, its purple colors represented the purity of the spirit, and its purple reddish hues the chastening and purifying effects of suffering. Amethyst is viewed as the stone of peace and some believe its calming presence produces soothing dreams that brings the dreamer more in tune with the divine. Amethyst is a purple variety of quartz. Due to the natural origin of this stone colors may vary. Please