February is illuminated by the serene and regal beauty of amethyst, a gemstone long admired for its captivating violet hues and refined elegance. As the season unfolds, it is only fitting to explore the heritage, symbolism, and enduring sophistication of this treasured stone. At Hogans Family Jewellers, we are proud to present a curated selection of fine amethyst jewellery, each piece showcasing the distinctive character of February’s birthstone.
This semi-precious gemstone carries a rich and storied past, prized across cultures for both its beauty and its meaning. Its name is derived from the ancient Greek word amethystos, meaning “not intoxicated,” reflecting an early belief that the stone offered clarity of mind and protection from excess. Throughout history, amethyst has adorned royal collections and ceremonial jewels, revered for its noble colour and luminous transparency.
Amethyst and other softer gemstones require a gentle touch to preserve their natural beauty. We recommend wearing these pieces with care and having them professionally checked by our jewellers at least once a year to ensure they remain in perfect condition. With attentive wear and expert care, your amethyst jewellery will continue to radiate its serene violet hues for generations.
We invite you to discover a refined selection of amethyst pieces from our collection, thoughtfully crafted designs that offer a distinctive and elegant way to celebrate February birthdays and special occasions alike.
1. 9k Yellow Gold Oval Cut Amethyst Drop Earrings: Crafted in luminous 9k yellow gold, these elegant drop earrings showcase vibrant oval cut amethysts, each secured in a refined bezel setting. The rich violet tones of the gemstones contrast beautifully against the warm gold, creating a look that is both striking and timeless. Designed to catch the light with every movement, these earrings offer a graceful balance of colour and sophistication.
2. 9k Yellow Gold Pear Cut Amethyst Solitaire Pendant: Crafted in 9k yellow gold, this refined solitaire pendant features a striking pear cut amethyst, secured in a classic claw setting that allows maximum light to enter the stone. The elegant silhouette of the pear shape enhances the gemstone’s rich violet hue, creating a graceful focal point with timeless appeal. Both delicate and distinctive, this pendant is a versatile piece suited to everyday wear or meaningful gifting, especially for those celebrating a February birthday.
3. 9k Yellow Gold Emerald Cut Green Amethyst Drop Earrings: Crafted in 9k yellow gold, these sophisticated drop earrings are adorned with pastel green emerald cut amethysts, their soft hue exuding understated elegance. The clean lines of the emerald cut highlight the stone’s clarity and subtle sparkle, while the drop design adds graceful movement and a touch of refinement. Perfectly balancing contemporary style with timeless appeal, these earrings make a distinctive statement for those seeking a unique take on February’s birthstone.
4. 9k Yellow Gold Pear Cut Green Amethyst Solitaire Pendant: Crafted in 9k yellow gold, this exquisite solitaire pendant showcases a pear cut green amethyst, held securely in a classic claw setting that maximises the gemstone’s natural brilliance. The soft, mint-green hue of the amethyst lends a fresh and elegant touch, while the graceful pear silhouette creates a timeless and versatile piece. Ideal for layering or wearing alone, this pendant is a refined choice for celebrating February birthdays or adding a subtle pop of colour to any jewellery collection.
As we embrace the elegance of February, consider amethyst as a meaningful and sophisticated choice for celebrating February birthdays or marking special moments. Whether you are searching for a thoughtful gift or selecting a piece of jewellery that reflects your personal style, Hogans Family Jewellers presents a curated collection of amethyst creations to suit every taste.
Discover the timeless beauty of February’s birthstone with us, and find the perfect piece for yourself or a loved one. Explore our full amethyst collection online, or visit our Toowoomba showroom at 241 Margaret Street to experience these exquisite gemstones up close with the guidance of one of our expert consultants.
