| #9056, aired 2024-03-11 | NATURE $400: Seen here is a lovely one of these hollow earth-like rocks lined with crystals of pink amethyst a geode |
| #9016, aired 2024-01-15 | AUTHORS' BIRTHSTONES $1,000 (Daily Double): Would Alice Walker have called her 1982 novel something else if her February birthstone wasn't the color purple, this one? amethyst |
| #9002, aired 2023-12-26 | YELLOW STONE $1600: Named for its lemony yellow color, it's one of two birthstones for November citrine |
| #8895, aired 2023-06-16 | BIRTHSTONES $600: Ranging from light purple to deep royal purple, it's the birthstone for February amethyst |
| #8736, aired 2022-11-07 | HERBAL & SPICY NAMES $1600: Samuel L. Jackson played this Jedi with an amethyst-bladed lightsaber Mace Windu |
| #8485, aired 2021-10-08 | NOT YOUR AVERAGE GEMSTONE! $2000: Weighing in at 2.75 tons, the Empress of Uruguay is an almost 11-foot tall geode of this purple quartz amethyst |
| #8207, aired 2020-04-21 | SILICON VALLEY $1600: Valued as a precious gem for its color, this variety of quartz is predominantly silicon dioxide amethyst |
| #6, aired 2020-01-09 | GEMSTONES! MEET THE GEMSTONES! $800: We quote the ancient Wang Chung: "Take your baby by the wrist, & in her mouth" this purple quartz variety & February birthstone amethyst |
| #8042, aired 2019-07-23 | AMETHYST $200: Amethysts are traditionally used in the ecclesiastical ring of this head of a Catholic diocese bishop |
| #8042, aired 2019-07-23 | AMETHYST $400: Richard Burton liked to give her amethyst jewelry--it was her birthstone & matched her eyes Elizabeth Taylor |
| #8042, aired 2019-07-23 | AMETHYST $600: Don't heat up amethysts too much or they turn this color & become citrines orange (or orange-yellow) |
| #8042, aired 2019-07-23 | AMETHYST $800: This radiation helps silica-enriched water & iron crystalize as amethysts, so why isn't the Incredible Hulk purple? gamma rays |
| #8042, aired 2019-07-23 | AMETHYST $1000: This Greek god of wine couldn't always hold his wine--Rhea gave him an amethyst to keep him from getting too drunk Dionysus |
| #8024, aired 2019-06-27 | A GEM OF A TALE $1600: The Crystal Gems on this Cartoon Network show are Pearl, Amethyst, Garnet & Steven, who is half gem & the title character Steven Universe |
| #7832, aired 2018-10-02 | GEMS & JEWELS $1000: Iggy Azalea's real first name is this, a purple gemstone Amethyst |
| #7163, aired 2015-11-04 | THE COLOR PURPLE $1000: Appropriately, Alice Walker has this gem that's the color purple as her birthstone amethyst |
| #7069, aired 2015-05-14 | BIRTHSTONES $1600: Fans of the color purple should like this February birthstone amethyst |
| #6452, aired 2012-10-09 | STATE GEMS $800: South Carolina is in the purple with this purple quartz as its gemstone amethyst |
| #6254, aired 2011-11-24 | HARVARD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Harvard Museum of Natural History in Cambridge, MA.) Weighing in at more than 1,600 pounds, the giant chunk of amethyst here is one of these stones that form under pressure inside cavities, from the Latin for "earth" a geode |
| #5836, aired 2010-01-18 | SHADES OF PURPLE $1200: The name of this purple birthstone comes from the Greek for "not intoxicated" amethyst |
| #5391, aired 2008-02-04 | MODERN CHINESE HISTORY $800: In 1949 advancing Communist forces trapped the British naval vessel H.M.S. Amethyst in this river the Yangtze |
| #5354, aired 2007-12-13 | WHAT A GEM! $1200: (Jon of the Clue Crew holds a purple gem in a pair of tweezers.) It has more iron oxide than any other variety of quartz, which is believed to account for its rich color an amethyst |
| #5189, aired 2007-03-15 | BIRTHSTONES $600: This February birthstone is a violet variety of quartz amethyst |
| #4884, aired 2005-12-01 | WHAT A GEM! $800: This purple gem is associated with St. Matthias, who replaced Judas Iscariot as one of Jesus' apostles amethyst |
| #4698, aired 2005-01-26 | BIRTHSTONES $600: Princess Stephanie of Monaco was born to the purple, so it's fitting that this is her birthstone the amethyst |
| #4611, aired 2004-09-27 | PRECIOUS STONES $800: The ancient Greeks raised a toast to this purple gem, believed to protect them from drunkenness amethyst |
| #4309, aired 2003-05-01 | ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MINERAL $400: Amethyst mineral |
| #4233, aired 2003-01-15 | FIND THE BIRTHSTONE $800: For thy medieval board game thy stone of choice was this purple one for February amethyst (g(ame thy st)one) |
| #4198, aired 2002-11-27 | HAPPY BIRTHDAY! $600: If you're invited to Vanna White's birthday party on Feb. 18, she might like one of these violet gems, her birthstone amethyst |
| #3942, aired 2001-10-23 | THE PURPLE TESTAMENT $600: Seen here, it's a purple variety of quartz amethyst |
| #3730, aired 2000-11-17 | BIRTHSTONES $400: People born in the purple love wearing this purple gem, February's birthstone Amethyst |
| #3308, aired 1999-01-13 | ON THE ROCKS $400: This variety of quartz is a beautiful birthstone amethyst |
| #2960, aired 1997-06-13 | LOVE $300: Some regard this purple quartz gem as a love charm amethyst |
| #2886, aired 1997-03-03 | GEMS $300: This violet quartz gem was one of the most precious until large deposits were found in South America Amethyst |
| #2757, aired 1996-09-03 | GEMS $400: Sri Lanka is an important source of this purple quartz gem amethyst |
| #2734, aired 1996-06-20 | SHADES $200: Plum,
eggplant,
amethyst purple |
| #2731, aired 1996-06-17 | ROCKS & MINERALS $800: Amethyst is an example of this mineral, nearly pure silicon dioxide quartz |
| #2643, aired 1996-02-14 | NAMES $800: A girl born in February might be given the name of this purple gem, February's birthstone amethyst |
| #2636, aired 1996-02-05 | GEMS & JEWELRY $300: Uruguay is an important source of this transparent purple variety of quartz amethyst |
| #2527, aired 1995-09-05 | GEMS & JEWELRY $300: This purple or violet quartz gem is thought to protect against drunkenness amethyst |
| #2418, aired 1995-02-22 | GEMS & JEWELRY $800: Much of the citrine used for jewelry is actually this purple gem turned yellow by heating amethyst |
| #2413, aired 1995-02-15 | GEMS & JEWELRY $500: This purple variety of quartz occurs in rock cavities in the Ural Mountains amethyst |
| #2278, aired 1994-06-29 | BIRTHSTONES $100: It's lucky Elizabeth Taylor was born in February, because this February birthstone matches her violet eyes an amethyst |
| #2050, aired 1993-07-02 | GEMS $200: This purple gemstone is associated with St. Matthias, the apostle who replaced Judas Iscariot the amethyst |
| #1964, aired 1993-03-04 | ROCKS & MINERALS $800: The name of this purple variety of quartz is Greek for "not intoxicated" amethyst |
| #1688, aired 1991-12-25 | GEMS $200: Often found in geodes, this purplish gem is the most highly valued quartz stone amethyst |
| #1604, aired 1991-07-18 | SCIENCE & NATURE $500: Rock crystal is a colorless variety of this mineral, & amethyst is the purple variety quartz |
| #1595, aired 1991-07-05 | BIRTHSTONES $400: Heating this February birthstone can change it from violet to yellow amethyst |
| #1259, aired 1990-02-08 | GEMS & JEWELRY $400: Copper gives the bluish green color to this stone which is found in Iran & the South-Western U.S. turquoise |
| #1259, aired 1990-02-08 | GEMS & JEWELRY $500: Those born on Valentine's Day don't have a red ruby for a birthstone but this purple quartz amethyst |
| #1215, aired 1989-12-08 | GEMS & JEWELS $1000: The name of this purple quartz comes from the Greek meaning "not intoxicated" Amethyst |
| #579, aired 1987-02-26 | GEMS $1000: It's believed iron is the coloring agent of this familiar purple member of the quartz family amethyst |
| #509, aired 1986-11-20 | STARTS WITH "A" $400: From Greek "a-" (not) & "methy" (wine), this gem was once thought of as a remedy for intoxication amethyst |
| #313, aired 1985-11-20 | GEMS $200: Of amber, amethyst, or agate, the one that once came from a living thing amber |
| #158, aired 1985-04-17 | COLORS $300: French for "Turkish stone", this gem came to name the color it represents turquoise |
