Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Amethyst


This semiprecious stone is part of the quartz family. Ancient Egypt, classical Greece and Rome adorned themselves and their works with amethyst. Spiritual properties of amethyst include awareness, clarity, calm and intuition. It's commonly referred to as a stone of the mind.

3 comments:

  1. Cool design on your amethyst and peridot necklace. Love it!

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  2. Thanks Sue! I'm almost sold out on that lovely peridot! It's purdy.

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  3. Mmmmmmm...green and purple together is so rejuvinating, like summer flowers.

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