These cocktail inspired 14 K. Solid Gold Lever Back Earring with Amethyst are sure to make you the center of attention at any party. Cocktail jewelry is a big trend right now, and large gemstones are the easiest way to get in on the jewelry trend. These emerald cut amethyst stones are 12 by 10 mm in size and 6.5 carats each. These gorgeous earrings hang about 1.1 inches long, and are sure to catch the light in every possible way. Amethyst is the birthstone of February, and is also said to have healing properties. Give these beauties as a gift, or keep them for yourself.