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Of all quartz amethyst is the most beautiful and valuable. Name of the stone came, how is believed from the Greek "ametistos", which means "not drunk." The history of amethyst suggests that it has long been known in the East countries, and in Europe. In ancient times it was used as an ornamental stone for small items (because amethyst was considered semi-precious stone), and in Christian time amethyst gemstone gain religious significance. Amethyst is considered a symbol of humility and modesty, it decorated church utensils and priests clothing. The Catholic tradition to give the ring with amethyst to Cardinal while he is dedicated to the dignity and the wearing of amethysts by priests led to the emergence of new gemstone names as: the "Episcopal" or "Pastoral" stone. Since the XVIII century it became widely used as a jewelry stone for all kinds of jewelry, that were worn by secular people, buy amethyst oval earrings . The characteristic color of amethyst is purple, sometimes with a touch of blue. But the tint of the color can vary from pale pink and raspberry to almost black and dark purple, as well as non-uniform. Amethyst stone is transparent or translucent. Finding long under sunlight it bleaches, but heating may turn into a yellow-gray. Water-soaked amethyst has a bright saturated color. The natural sunlight shows the best properties of amethyst's color, its sparkle and shine, the artificial light often worsens them. The magical properties of amethyst is so strong that it's not recommended to wear it all the time, but only from time to time, at night, amethyst gemstone or a jewelry with amethyst it is useful to put in the middle of the room, to make amethyst stone to impregnate you room with positive healing energy, or you may put it under your pillow. Amethyst has the ability to protect human sleep from bad thoughts and give calm pleasant dreams. It protects its wearer from the excesses of all sorts (including, of intoxication) poisoning and natural disasters, makes a person more intelligent, alert, and also takes away rage and anger, leads to quiet conversation. Amethyst is the stone of Aries and Aquarius zodiac sign, buy amethyst beads. For Aries it will be useful for its calming effect. Too quickly making decisions or indulging in anger, Aries will not regret if will have some jewelry with amethyst. Giving judgment and emotional control, this stone is able to alleviate Aries disadvantages. Jewelry with amethyst will help Aries zodiac sign to be more modest in situations where it is inappropriate selfish and obnoxious to others. Positive features of Aries - optimism, energy, and altruism - are enhanced under the influence of this stone.
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