By Lauriane Lognay

Amethyst has been engraved, sculpted, faceted, tumbled, and even eaten (don’t try this at home, kids) throughout history! This captivating purple gem was once linked to royalty and held the same value as rubies and sapphires during its peak. It was highly sought after due to its purity and stunning colour. Evidence of its use in jewellery can be traced back to ancient Egypt, around 3000 BCE. Even though the amethyst has … Continue reading Amethyst: Revisiting a classic