Amethyst Jewelry
Natural Amethyst Jewelry – Adorn Yourself with Royal Splendor
Amethyst is the most captivating purple gemstone in the Quartz family and is enchanted with its regal beauty and enigmatic allure. This gem has been a cherished emblem of royalty and prestige throughout history. Before large Amethyst mines were discovered in Brazil in the 19th century, this gemstone was classified among the finest precious stones, alongside Ruby and Emerald.
To wear an amethyst is to embrace a legacy once reserved for kings and queens. 👑
Properties & Meaning
Amethyst is the birthstone of February and symbolizes the 6th and 17th wedding anniversaries. In Feng Shui, Amethyst suits those with Earth elements (supportive) and Fire elements (harmonious). Astrologically, Amethyst brings luck and enhances intellect for those born under the ♒ Aquarius zodiac sign and the year of the Dragon.
History & Culture
Amethyst has long been associated with royalty and revered in various civilizations. Since the time of Alexander the Great, it has been a symbol of power and nobility. In the Roman Empire, Saint Valentine wore an Amethyst ring engraved with Cupid, the God of Love, which made Amethyst a symbol of love and devotion.
Energy & Health Benefits
With its strong positive energy, Amethyst is believed to bring good fortune, purify the mind, and protect the wearer from negative energies. It is closely connected to the Crown Chakra, the center of spiritual awareness, enhancing intuition and unlocking inner potential.
Spiritual Applications
In meditation, amethyst is utilized to soothe the mind and sustain emotional equilibrium. For thousands of years, Buddhist monks, particularly in Tibet, have employed amethyst prayer beads to support meditation and spiritual practices.
Gemstone factors
- Mineral: Quartz
- Chemistry: SiO2
- Color: Purple
- Refractive Index: 1.544 to 1.553
- Specific Gravity: 2.66
- Mohs Hardness: 7
Sources of Amethyst
- Historical Sources: The finest Amethyst was once mined from the Ural Mountains in Russia and Idar-Oberstein in Germany.
- Current Sources: Today, the most significant Amethyst mines are in Brazil, Zambia, Uruguay, the United States, Canada, France, India, Madagascar, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and Tanzania.
Amethyst Jewellery by AME Jewellery
AME Jewellery offers exquisite Amethyst jewelry crafted from 14K and 18K gold and sterling silver. To ensure the highest quality, each piece is certified by SJC Lab and SBJ Lab.
Discover the regal beauty and enigmatic allure of natural amethyst jewelry at AME Jewellery today!