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February Birthstone

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What is the birthstone for February? Amethyst, February's traditional birthstone is often said to be the color of royalty. Ranging from light lavender to deep red wine, this purple gemstone has also been a long time symbol of peace and calming energy. Fall in love with our gorgeous Amethyst fine jewelry pieces that include earrings, bracelets, necklaces and rings. Our selection includes an array of glamorous styles and designs perfect for any occasion.
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February Birthstone

February’s birthstone, amethyst, is renowned for its rich purple color. The collection at James Allen is filled with wonderfully stylish, elegant options. From classic options like stud earrings, line bracelets, and diamond accent rings, to trending options such as geometric shapes, curb chain pieces, and bypass styles. Looking for something that defines elegance? Our collection features multiple pieces fit for a queen. Choose from elongated pear earrings, one of the many bold and beautiful diamond pieces, or a statement style like an amethyst cocktail ring. 

Amethyst jewelry works well for bringing shine to everyday looks yet styles perfectly for your most elegant event. And you can choose the metal you love since February’s birthstone looks great set in yellow, white, and rose gold. Each piece is hand-crafted and meets the most stringent standards of the 4Cs to give you a lifetime of sparkle and shine. Have questions? Our gemologists are always available to help.available to help.  

FAQs about February Birthstone

What is the birthstone for February and what does it symbolize?

Amethyst is the birthstone for February, symbolizing strength, clarity, and providing protection. It is also thought to have calming and healing properties.

What months have two birthstones?

Multiple months have more than one birthstone including January, March, June, August, October, November, and December.

What colors does amethyst, the February birthstone, come in?

Known for their purple color, amethysts can be heat treated to come in other colors including green, blue, and yellow, but at that point, they are no longer considered to be February’s birthstone amethyst.

Is amethyst durable enough for everyday wear?

Amethysts rank 7 on the Mohs hardness scale, meaning they are definitely durable enough for everyday wear.

How should I care for my amethyst birthstone jewelry?

Caring for your amethyst birthstone jewelry is similar to all diamond and fine jewelry. Store your amethyst jewelry in its original packaging or a similar soft cloth pouch to avoid scratching and other damage. 

Make sure to keep it clean. Take a small bowl and fill it with warm water and mild dishwashing soap. Now, let it soak for around 15 minutes and gently brush with a soft bristle toothbrush. 

Then rinse with clean water, allow to air dry, and you’re done!

What is the rarest birthstone?

Alexandrite, one of June’s birthstones, is widely considered to be the rarest birthstone.