What is "amethysts"

Usage examples of "amethysts".

Cradled in the hollowed ingot were chunks of large emeralds and amethysts and stones that she believed to be unpolished diamonds.

Apparently amethysts were strongly connected with the life force and could increase the intuition.

Emeralds, amethysts, diamonds, a large gold cross studded with emeralds-a hunk of gold the size of a small bowl.

Both of them watched in amazement as chunks of fiery emeralds, pale amethysts, glittering diamonds, and a gold cross studded with emeralds fell to the Mattress .