Amethyst (Sternum Gem)

Amethyst is a Homeworld Gem and an original character made by BlueWhiteLight.

Appearance
Amethyst has a purple complexion with light purple hair with a bit of hair sticking out of the top of her head. Her uniform consists of the Blue Diamond insignia. Her gemstone is located on her sternum.

Personality
Amethyst is described as behaving similar to the other amethysts except she is slightly more paranoid.

Abilities
Amethyst possesses standard Gem abilities including bubbling, shapeshifting, fusion, regeneration, agelessness and superhuman strength/durability.

Gemology
Gemstone Information
 * Amethyst is the birthstone for those who are born in February or for the zodiacal sign of Pisces and Aquarius.
 * Amethyst is the national gemstone of Uruguay
 * The amethyst is assigned to the planet Neptune.
 * Amethyst belongs to the microcrystalline branch of quartz and owes its violet/purple color to iron and aluminum impurities.
 * Like other varieties of macrocrystalline quartz, amethyst has transparent to translucent clarity and a vitreous luster.
 * Amethyst stones are often associated with the Greek/Roman god Dionysus/Bacchus, god of wine, intoxication, madness, and agriculture.
 * This could be the reason behind her impulsive and self-indulgent nature.
 * Since amethyst was considered an antidote against drunkenness, many wine goblets were carved from amethyst stone. Still to this day, violet-purple amethyst is a symbol of sobriety.
 * Amethyst owes its color to iron and aluminum impurities. The colors range from purple and violet to pale red-violet.
 * Without such coloring agents, amethyst would simply be transparent, ordinary colorless quartz.
 * So-called green amethyst is produced by heat treatment, but since amethyst is defined by its purple color, green amethyst is not considered to be a true amethyst.