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Because of its wine-like color, early Greek legends associated amethyst with Bacchus, the god of wine...

Because of its wine-like color, early Greek legends associated amethyst with Bacchus, the god of wine...

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Because of its wine-like color, early Greek legends associated amethyst with Bacchus, the god of wine. Other legends reflected beliefs that amethyst kept its wearer clear-headed and quick-witted in battle and in business affairs. Learn more about the February birthstone here: http://bit.ly/2NvQmDx Photo: Robert Weldon/GIA