For February birthstone jewelry you will be looking no further than the beautiful and popular purple semi-precious stone named amethyst.
Amethyst is a variety of quartz that comes in varying shades of purple or violet. It is mined in many regions of the world including Russia, Brazil, and Zambia.
We love the way these sterling silver Celtic amethyst earrings catch the light:
Amethyst is quite commonly used in gemstone jewelry so it won’t be difficult at all to find an attractive birthstone jewelry piece for the month of February!
Here are some well known people born in February:
- Kurt Cobain
- Bob Marley
- Drew Barrymore
- Ellen Page
- Laura Marling
- Johnny Cash