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Sterling Silver and 14k Yellow Gold Amethyst and Diamond Heart Pendant: Jewelry. Over time, these stones were linked with certain powers and tied to particular astrological signs, and later to calendar months. There are many variations of birthstone lists, including Mystical birthstones, which originate from Tibet and date back over a thousand years, and Ayurvedic birthstones, associated with ancient Indian medicine and beliefs. XPY is all about self –expression; from life’s little luxuries to cute little critters, exotic adventures to homemade treasures. Each piece in the XPY collection tells a story that is as unique and stylish as the woman who wears it. Precious gems and diamonds set in gold and silver come together to make every piece of XPY jewelry an exquisite design of fun and fantasy.Flights of fancy become stylish charms. Whether your passion is for purses, shoes, or tropical climates, there is always an emblem you can wear that will translate your desire. Hearts signify love. Stars embody celebrity. Horseshoes denote luck. Butter¬ies are free spirits and dragon¬flies are magical. Don't just choose one---select several to match your every mood!The personalized power of charm pendants has been a favorite for millennia. Egyptians collected potent charms to protect them in the afterlife. Knights during the Middle Ages brought back amulets, precious stones and other holy relics back from the crusades as charms. During the Renaissance and Reformation, the wealthy classes collected and wore these charms as adornments, and by the 20th century most young girls' first piece of jewelry was a charm bracelet. It's no coincidence that even today, charms are still regarded as something worn for a 'magical' effect - by wearing a special charm pendant, you welcome good luck into your life.XPY is all about personalization and versatility – these pieces come in an unbelievable range of materials, from precious metal pieces to bejeweled expressions. Any piece from the XPY collection is a great gift, as they can easily be customized to the wearer creating unique, personally meaningful pieces that reflect the intended wearer's taste and personality. With such an incredible range of styles to choose from, there's no reason not to show off your charms! Andin International Inc. / A Division of Richline Group / 2011 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 February Birthstone: Amethyst Because of its regal purple hue, amethyst has long been a favorite of kings, queens, and other nobles. While it signifies wealth and strength, amethyst is also a symbol of soberness, tranquility, and wisdom. History of Birthstones Chances are you can name your birthstone, but have you ever wondered how certain stones came to be associated with particular months? Most gem scholars trace the tradition to the Old Testament story of Aaron, whose breastplate was decorated with twelve precious stones, one for each of the twelve tribes of Israel. Birthstones have also been tied to ancient Pagan religions, and even to the collective wisdom of the legendary lost city of Atlantis. The Modern birthstone list, perhaps the most universally known, was released by the American National Association of Jewelers and officially adopted in 1912.
Shipping Weight: 1.4 ounces
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