Strikingly banded Amethyst stones hang from these petite earrings. The purple of Amethyst contrasts with the white of Quartz to make a statement on the beauty of nature. These striking stones are accented with tiny sterling silver beads. Amethyst is February's birthstone which makes these earrings a perfect Valentine's Day gift! Amethyst gemstones are also used to celebrate 6th & 17th wedding anniversaries. These Amethyst stones are cut from Amethyst that is layered with white Quartz, forming striking patterns in the stone. This semiprecious gemstone is usually translucent to opaque with purples that range from light to medium purple. Metaphysically, Amethyst is believed to help motivate you, and to help you reach your dreams and goals. Amethyst is also used to balance the Crown Chakra. DETAILS — Ear wire material and accent beads: 925 Sterling Silver — Length of earrings: about 1 inch — Stone: Amethyst — Size of stones: 8mm — Birthstone: February — Gemstone to celebrate 6th & 17th wedding anniversaries — Chakra: Crown