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Posted on February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 by Artful Gems

A little late this month, but there is always time to talk about the amethyst. It is such a beautiful stone and filled with great lore. But before we do that, let’s look at some of the greats born this month! 1. FEBRUARY 1, 1902: LANGSTON HUGHES 2. FEBRUARY 3, 1874: GERTRUDE STEIN 3. FEBRUARY Read More

Amethyst

Posted on February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 by Artful Gems

Amethyst is the birthstone of Aquarius (Water Bearer): Jan. 20 – Feb. 18 and the anniversary gemstone for the 4th and 6th year of marriage. Amethyst is colorless in its purest form. The finest quality Amethyst is medium to medium dark in tone, vivid in intensity, and purple, reddish purple to bluish purple in hue. by Read More