This necklace pendant is a dainty and delicate piece that features a beautiful 16 x 12mm grade AAA Amethyst briolette, wire wrapped in sterling silver. The pendant is about 1.2 inches long including the bail and hangs on a 16 inches long sterling silver necklace. Amethyst is the birthstone of February and will make a great birthday present, but not for birthdays only. it's a great gift idea for Anniversaries, bridal parties, Graduations, etc...