Crafted in stellar rose gold, these earrings feature two beautiful, purplish Rose de France gemstones that are held together with four prongs each decorated with shimmering white sapphires. Rose de France is a classy and elegant gemstone, while white sapphire carries a sense of strength and power. These feminine earrings will make you look breath-taking and a must have addition to your jewelry collection. What makes amethyst special? Purple, grape, violet, indigo, raspberry and plum amethyst comes in a pallet of gorgeous shades. Known to stimulate creativity, tranquility, and quietude the stone is immensely popular with high end designers, artisans and also has a royal fan following. The colors and the properties of this gemstone make it very special. What is the meaning of amethyst? The word “amethyst” comes from a Greek word that means “not drunken” because the stone was thought to counter the effects of alcohol. It is also believed to aid with moderation in general and keeping a balanced mind. Desired and admired across the world, amethysts are the best-selling purple-hued gemstones. A favourite among purposeful crystals, amethysts are used as healing stones in connection with the crown or third eye chakra. Is amethyst a birthstone? Romantic amethyst is the birthstone of lucky ladies born in February. Gorgeous on everyone, the ring makes an especially sweet and on-point gift for those celebrating their birthday in the month of February. It can also be gifted as a luxurious Valentine’s Day present for Pieces. What is the Greek legend about amethyst? Several tales have been told about this mystical gem however the Greek legend is perhaps one of the most famous. According to the myth, the god Bacchus was angry over an insult, and was going to avenge himself by releasing a hoard of tigers upon the first person who crossed his path. Amethyst stumbled into Bacchus when on way to give thanks at the shrine of the god Diana. Before the tigers could eat Amethyst, she was saved by Diana, and Dianna was turned into a clear crystal. Bacchus, feeling guilty for the fate he had caused her, poured the juice of grapes over the stone as an offering. According to the myth, this is what gave the gem its unique purple hue. The tale continues and perpetuates the belief that if you drink from an amethyst cup, you will be abstained from intoxication. How are diamonds created? Diamonds are formed deep beneath the earth surface, created under intense pressure and brought to the surface by hot volcanic activity. What do diamonds symbolize? Diamonds have been admired by objects of desire since ancient times and have been adorned by women and men for centuries for many reasons. Believed by Ancient Romans & Greeks to be the tears of gods or pieces of falling stars, diamonds are also said to have influence beyond love. Diamonds are said to bring the wearer great strength, protection, and clarity. Worn as protection in battle, diamonds have been embellished throughout histories & cultures. Why are diamonds associated with love? Perhaps one of the earliest associations between diamonds and romantic love dates back to classical antiquity as it was believed that Cupid’s arrows were tipped with dazzling diamonds. Still the top ranked gemstone among brides and gemstone shoppers, diamonds add a luxurious touch. On this ring, the timeless gem generates maximum sparkle thanks to its feminine halo setting. What inspired this design? These earrings were inspired by some of the qualities of the modern woman - brilliance and strength. The delicate Rose de France gemstone is held together by the strong white sapphire gemstone representing balance and beauty. These lever back earrings will make a contemporary addition to your jewelry collection.