Amethyst is one of the most famous and prominent crystals because of its beautiful coloration and spiritual and literal meaning. The spiritual meaning of Amethyst is groundedness, tranquility, and calm. The literal meaning of Amethyst is “not intoxicated” – its name translates from the Greek word améthystos. This piece of Raw Amethyst measures 2cm x 2cm x 2cm approx and is suspended from a 20 Inch Brown Cord. If you were born in February, your birthstone is amethyst – the purple variety of quartz that has captivated mankind for millennia. Its lilac to deep purple hues can be cut into many shapes and sizes, and it can be manufactured in a lab as well as mined.