# Crystals for February

> The crystals of February: the amethyst birthstone, stones for Aquarius and Pisces, Imbolc stones, and the Snow Moon.

URL: https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals-by-month/february
Updated: 2026-10-30

February's birthstone is amethyst. The month is shared by Aquarius and Pisces, holds the festival of Imbolc, and its full moon is traditionally the Snow Moon.

## Birthstones

Amethyst is purple quartz. Its name means 'not drunk' in Greek, from an old belief that it guarded against drunkenness.

[More on February's birthstone](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/birthstones/february).

- [Amethyst](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/amethyst)
- [Onyx](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/onyx)

## Aquarius stones (20 January – 18 February)

Crystal tradition links Aquarius with [Amethyst](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/amethyst), [Garnet](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/garnet), [Angelite](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/angelite), [Amber](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/amber) and [Labradorite](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/labradorite). [Full Aquarius crystal guide](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/zodiac/aquarius/crystals).

## Pisces stones (19 February – 20 March)

Crystal tradition links Pisces with [Amethyst](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/amethyst), [Aquamarine](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/aquamarine), [Fluorite](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/fluorite), [Bloodstone](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/bloodstone) and [Larimar](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/larimar). [Full Pisces crystal guide](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/zodiac/pisces/crystals).

## Stones for Imbolc

Many people decorate a seasonal altar for Imbolc with [Amethyst](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/amethyst), [Garnet](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/garnet) and [Clear quartz](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/clear-quartz). See the [Wheel of the Year](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/wheel-of-the-year).

## The Snow Moon

February's full moon is the Snow Moon, named for the heaviest snows of the year in North America; in Britain, February is often the coldest month. [Full moon names](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/full-moons).

## All February stones

[Amethyst](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/amethyst), [Onyx](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/onyx), [Garnet](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/garnet), [Angelite](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/angelite), [Aquamarine](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/aquamarine), [Fluorite](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/fluorite) and [Clear quartz](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals/clear-quartz).

## Questions

**What crystal is for February?**

Amethyst is the February birthstone; Aquarius stones include Amethyst and Garnet; Pisces stones include Amethyst and Aquamarine.

**What is a good crystal gift for a February birthday?**

A amethyst piece, or the stone of their star sign.

## Related

- [Crystals by month](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals-by-month)
- [February birthstone](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/birthstones/february)
- [Crystals for March](https://www.starseeduk.co.uk/crystals-by-month/march)

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