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Amati is a sterling silver ring with a large amethyst, about 18.5 x 15.5 mm. The generous stone is the focus of the piece, set in bright sterling silver.
Wear it on its own as a statement ring. A lovely gift for her. Hand-picked by our founders in India.
The details
Metal
Sterling Silver
Gemstone
Amethyst
Origin
India
About Amethyst
Amethyst is the purple variety of quartz, ranging from pale lilac to deep reddish purple.
Birthstone
February
Hardness
7 (Mohs)
Everyday wear
At 7 on the Mohs scale it is suitable for daily wear in rings and other jewellery, though it may need repolishing over time.
Care
Clean with mild soap and a soft brush; avoid steam and intense heat, and store it away from harder gems that can scratch it. Prolonged strong light can fade some amethyst.
Meaning and tradition
Its name comes from the ancient Greek for "not drunk", and in folklore it was linked to a clear, sober mind. Traditionally it has also been associated with keeping a cool head in battle and business, and with strength, wit and calm.
Meanings and traditions are beliefs people have held about these stones, not proven effects, and are no substitute for medical advice.