Gem

OF THE MONTH

Amethyst is a semi-precious stone that has been associated with royalty and was once considered to be as valuable as the big three stones (Ruby, Emerald, and Sapphire); today, it is abundant, inexpensive, and one of the most popular colored gemstones. Amethyst is the birthstone for may and is also a common 6th, 9th, and 17th anniversary gift.