The gift of jewelry, gemstones specifically can be a special one, but did you know that each type of gemstone has a special meaning? For instance, there are birthstones for each month of the year, each has a special meaning, however there are other meanings behind the gemstones as well. For example, amethyst was used by the ancient Romans to prevent drunkenness. You have a reason to give a gift, now you have a perfect gift to deliver a message as well!