By Dorothea Garner


If you are looking for an accessory that you can wear for almost any occasion, consider pink amethyst earrings. They are easily worn with both casual and formal clothing and to a variety of events or gatherings. They are also easily matched to a wide variety of clothing styles in your wardrobe, especially summer wear, and are relatively inexpensive and easy to find.

The most well-known amethyst is the deep purple gem, a symbol of royalty and greatness. A pink amethyst is a lighter hue and could be described as violet or lavender with a gray undertone. It is known as the official birthstone of February.

Individuals can choose from many different styles such as simple studs, teardrop, dangling or plain inserts in a metal setting. They also pair well with other precious stones such as pearls, sapphires, rubies, diamonds or emeralds. With a dramatic silver or gold setting, the stones can stand alone and make an extra impact.

A pair made from these gems can be made very quickly and easily. Take a class at a local hobby store, study books and manuals, or learn from a jeweler or craftsman. There are unlimited designs and styles that can be created from these simple but appealing gems. Add contrasting stones and other metals to design accessories that you can be proud to wear and will become conversation pieces anywhere they are worn.

Metaphysical powers of amethyst include the supposed ability to attract abundance and prosperity. It can also be used to treat headaches, addictions and insomnia as well as attract inner peace and well-being. Some health food stores will also carry the stones as part of their inventory. Individuals are known to not just wear the gems but also may place them under their pillows for lucid dreaming and recall.

Visit local jewelry stores, department stores and weekend shows for the best selection of this popular gem. Metaphysical and health food stores may also carry the stone if you wish to make your own accessories. They will look perfect in a little girl's ears as the colors match the pastels and pale hues that many young children wear, especially during Easter and the spring and summer months.

Choose a pair as a gift - they will delight young and old alike. The gems will match so many wardrobe items or you can buy a second gift of a blouse, scarf or sweater to match. They also work well for brides - the hues go well with ivory or white wedding dresses and will blend with flowers, linens and other decor that make the event the wonderful time that it is. They will also make a wonderful gift for a bride at a personal shower.

Pink amethyst earrings will complement your complexion and hair, not matter what the shade. Wear them at every occasion whether casual or more formal. The pair you choose will depend on personal style, taste, cost and size. You can also match them with bracelets, rings, key chains, tiaras, necklaces, ankle bracelets and more.




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