Amethyst
Posts about amethyst

January 12, 2023
Popular Purple Minerals
Everybody loves the color purple, a color has an old association with royalty. The dye known Tyrian purple was a luxury item. …

January 19, 2022
Simply Brilliant – An Exceptional Collection of Fine Jewelry with Outstanding Stones and Crystals
The Cincinnati Art Museum has a new exhibit running through February 6th titled “Simply Brilliant: Artist-Jewelers of the 1960s and 1970s”. This…

March 21, 2021
Beautiful Bejeweled Amethyst’s History as an Art Medium
The February birthstone is amethyst. A form of non-fluorescing hard stone quartz whose typically purple shading comes from irradiation of iron or…