I've always loved the Amethyst! Not only is it my birthstone, I also love the deep purple color.

I like Emeralds, Opals and Diamonds.

Peridot is my birthstone

If he didn't pay attention enough to feed it he won't pay enough attention to notice it's dead . . . That is until it smells.  I do not think you should let it wait that long.  When he gets home or whatever,  tell him and have him see.  Then you guys can bury it … Read more

Give it to your mother .

Let her deal with him. Shame on him for letting this animal starve.