THE AMETHYST
presented by Modesty Blaze
It also comes in deep purple shades,
pale lilacs, and medium purples.
It sometimes flashes in rose-colored shades.
Amethysts are abundant at this time, and
therefore can be bought at good prices.
Large amethysts are available too and can be cut
in all kinds of sizes and shapes.
The heart is a popular amethyst cut.
Amethysts are popular set in silver and gold.
The Greeks believed that wearing amethysts would
prevent intoxication, so amethysts became a very
popular gem with men as well as women.
These stones are a symbol of peace,
serentiy, and protection.
Because of their calm healing abilities,
they are often kept in the home in the rough crystal,
uncut and unpolished.
Amethysts are often kept by the sickbeds
of the sick and dying.
They are also placed under the pillow of
a beloved one's final resting place,
especially when there has been suffering.
Place small polished stones or small crystals
in a shallow glass bowl near your bed, and
you will have peaceful untroubled sleep.
You can buy these in rock shops or catalogs.
Amethysts are durable and usually shiny.
They last for years.
They are a variety of quartz.
Amethysts are the accepted gemstone for the
sixth year of marriage.
Special Powers:
Amethysts are said to prevent baldness
and improve the complexion.
Noblemen and Royalty have always loved amethysts...
The Ancient Greeks and Egyptians and
the British Crown Jewels
have many amethysts in them.
Amethysts are found in
Care:
Brazil, Zambia and Uruguay.
~c.1999 by TheDarkAges...servum fide~
With all gemstones, be careful to protect
from scratches and blows.
Gemstones can crack or chip.
Avoid extreme temperature changes.
Birthstones Page
Opals and Tourmalines...October
Citrine and Yellow Topaz...November
Tourquoise and Blue Topaz...December
"A woman without a ring is like
~also~
~also~
Rings on the fingers,
A jewel in the nose might be nice
But pearls in the nose,
Au Revoir, Beloved.
To ask questions,make chitchat,
~Touch Somebody Right Now Today if you can~
perfume without a scent"
maggieblue says that
"A ring without a stone has to be
heavy silver or gold, preferably gold..."
maggieblue says that too
rings on the toes...
but do not think
a ring in the nose.
a diamond, sapphire, citrine
would suffice.
that's really a 'Tskkkkkkkkkkkkkk...'
Who has sniffed up a pearl
knows this is a risk!
maggieblue says that too
email me at
theblue@bellsouth.net
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