Amethyst is the name given to the purple variety of quartz. Amethyst hence only comes in purple.
The Amethyst Heart was created in 2000.
Amethyst Dancer was created in 1902.
Amethyst Initiative was created in 2008.
Amethyst Deceivers was created in 1998.
Amethyst Rock Star was created on 2001-05-08.
they grow in hexagonal shapes, amethyst is very smooth after polished. COLORS: from lilac to violet incolor, or sometimes orange
Amethyst was said to be first discovered by the Greek God Dionysus "the god of wine". He created Amethyst to prevent Drunkenness,
Traditional, Modern, and Ayurvedic: Amethyst (purple) Mystical: Bloodstone According to the Wikipedia, at various times amethyst, hyacinth, and pearl have been considered to be February birthstones.
there are 39 major colors that start with a, including Almond, Amber, Amethyst, Aqua, Aquamarine, Auburn, and Azure.
Amethyst is purple or violet quartz, used as a gem stone.
Amethyst is a violet variety ofquartz often used as an ornamental stone in jewelry. The name comes from the Ancient Greek a- ("not") and methustos ("intoxicated"), a reference to the belief that the stone protected its owner from drunkenness; the ancient Greeks and Romans wore amethyst and made drinking vessels of it in the belief that it would prevent intoxication.
Amethyst was once thought to cure drunkenness. It is the name given to the purple variety of the mineral quartz, which is found in all colors. It is a very popular gemstone, the birthstone for February. Currently the bulk of amethyst on the market comes from Brazil and Uruguay, but it is mined in over a dozen countries.