Amethyst Silver Jewelry

Different precious and semi-precious stones enahance the beauty of the ornament and bring fortune from their inherent mystic power.Amethyst also is a this kind of semi-precious stone which performs the function of beauty as well as luck.

The amethyst is the birthstone of the month of February. It is also the gemstone associated with the 4 th and 6 th year of marriage. There are several qualities and powers associated with the amethyst, and this is perhaps why amethyst silver jewelry enjoys its popular and glamorous status.

Once upon a time, purple dye was scarce and expensive. As a result, it was reserved for the royal garments. In this way, the color purple acquired majestic and regal connotations. The purple color of the amethyst made the stone the preferred choice of the monarchs of yesteryear. This explains the grandeur attached to amethyst silver jewelry.
The word �amethyst' is derived from the Greek word �amethystos', which means �sober' or �not drunk'. The Greeks believed that anyone who wore an amethyst or drank from an amethyst cup would not become intoxicated. This ancient belief still held by many, and amethyst jewelry is often worn to prevent inebriety.
The amethyst is also a symbol of piety and spirituality. Accordingly, it is used to decorate churches and crosses. It is also found in the rings and rosaries of ecclesiastical figures.
Moreover, this gemstone is believed to restore peace and tranquility. Amethyst jewelry is therefore worn for calming purposes. The gemstone is also placed under the pillow before going to sleep, to ensure pleasant dreams.
Amethyst jewelry including amethyst silver jewelry is also adorned by travelers to protect them on their journey, for enhancing business acumen and for assuring success.