A regal looking dress ring displaying a lovely purple Amethyst cabochon set in silver .

Amethyst is a silicate mineral with traces of iron formed when silica rich solutions enter cavities, evaporate and form beautiful crystals . In the right conditions the iron in the crystals is irradiated , so producing the rich purple colour of the stone. The crystals are often found in strange shaped rock nodules called geodes. 

Amethyst was hightly prized durind Medieval times due to its intense and vibrant purple colour and became known as the regal stone .

Amethyst is the birthstone for Aquarius and Pisces. It is said to protect the wearer, relieve negativity and even prevent drunkenness!

Ring weight: 10.4 grams    Stone size: 2.2 cm x 1.8 cm  Ring size P