Amethyst properties
Amethyst is a quartz that occurs in shades of lavender to purple. The deeper shades of amethyst are generally considered more desirable. Amethyst is the traditional birthstone for February and the astral stone for those born under the signs Aquarius, Pisces, Aries or Capricorn.
Amethyst Folklore Meaning
Like most stones with a long history, amethyst is rich with folklore. In ancient times it was believed to quicken the wit, protect soldiers in battle, guard against contagious disease, and bring peace of mind and higher spiritual awareness. Read more about amethyst.
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