Genuine Amethyst Nugget and Sterling Silver Bead Stretch Bracelet for $16.99

About Birthstone Jewelry February Birthstone: Amethyst Because of its regal purple hue, amethyst has long been a favorite of kings, queens, and other nobles. While it signifies wealth and strength, amethyst is also a symbol of soberness, tranquility, and wisdom. History of Birthstones Chances are you can name your birthstone, but have you ever wondered how certain stones came to be associated with particular months Most gem scholars trace the tradition to the Old Testament story of Aaron, whose breastplate was decorated with twelve precious stones, one for each of the twelve tribes of Israel.