Vera Cruz Amethyst from Mexico 4c28dc298a006ace65814c784a82f702 Emerald is the traditional birthstone

Emerald is the traditional birthstone for the month of May

(~ 25 million years ago)

the Pleistocene Grey Wolf

Collectable specimens are prized for their v-shaped twin crystal formation and their snowflake-like blades

which began around 10

Vera Cruz Amethyst from Mexico 4c28dc298a006ace65814c784a82f702 Emerald is the traditional birthstoneAmethyst is a variety of quartz which owes its coloration to the presence of iron in the area of its formation. The word Amethyst is derived from ancient Greek meaning "intoxication". It was believed by both ancient Romans and Greeks, if they wore Amethyst or made their goblets of the material, it would help prevent them from becoming intoxicated. Amethyst has been used in jewelry making for centuries. Spectacular, priceless carvings dating to the