Aside from their beauty, semi precious beads are popular because some people believe they have healing powers. Amethysts in particular are popular semi precious gemstones. Leonardo da Vinci believed amethysts were semi precious stones that warded off evil thoughts and increased brain power. Today, many people wear amethysts on semi precious stone jewelry necklaces because they believe in their general healing properties. It is also the birthstone for February and comes in varying shades of color which adds to its popularity.

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