EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 39 MIN
Amethysts Part 1
from Louped: The podcast for the gem and jewellery curious
Thank you for joining us for our first amethyst episode of February! We wish you all a very happy Valentine's day and hope that you'll send lovely thoughts and kind words to Cem for his birthday. This episode focuses on some fun anecdotes related to amethysts and includes some interesting history. We're back to ancient Egypt and ancient Greece once more! We have of course included some additional resources below for you to peruse if you're interested in further researching February's beautiful birthstone. Additional Resources:https://www.berganza.com/knowledge/gemmology/gemstones/amethyst?srsltid=AfmBOooBmL6XBijl5ohW9oM2s-m2Od50-VLWQj2fkOE8SdDvW_z9j9nBhttps://www.smithgreenjewellers.com/exploring-the-royal-legacy-of-amethyst/https://dsfantiquejewelry.com/blogs/journal/a-stone-prized-by-royalties-the-most-famous-crown-amethyst-jewelry?srsltid=AfmBOoqc4YtSMiNUKwGt0twMjYVtINpluHeZYnaXhLml5CD1OapxIGGUhttps://www.gutenberg.org/files/38230/38230-h/38230-h.htm#illo35https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A9my_Belleauhttps://www.gemsociety.org/article/history-legend-amethyst-gems-yore/https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/search?keyword=amethyst&view=grid&sort=date__asc&page=1https://www.gia.edu/amethyst-history-lorehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amethysthttps://www.americangemsociety.org/birthstones/february-birthstone/amethyst-history/If you have any questions or would like to comment on an episode, you can reach us at [email protected]
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