Some semi-precious stones
Amethyst-greek "Amethystos" translation'not intoxicated, the stone is believed by ancient Greeks to prevent intoxication.
Description-Amethyst is a purple stone that ranges in color from light pink to purple-Deep Purple
Characteristics of the GEM made a fundamental composition of silicon and vitreous luster, can be found in alluvial deposits. Amethyst has a trigonal crystal structure with a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale
Holistic Benefits-Improve and strengthen the immune system, reduce stress and headaches. Provides inner peace and balance in the body. For the sake of intuition and inspiration.
Save-The Folklore greek god Dionysus (God poisoning) was angry and swore revenge against a mortal as he left. Amethyst overwhelming assembled gods and gave her the precious stone, save her from a murderous attack.
Sourcing extracts in Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Zambia, Namibia and other African countriesCountries
History amethisten bet on the British crown jewels, Egyptian law and jewelry by Catherine the Great. The Victorian era, the growing popularity of amethyst.
Zodiac Birth Stone & Fish (Feb19-March 20)
Garnet – probably because of the Latin granatum (pomegranate), pulp and seeds of fruits resemble the color of yarn.
Description – A group of gemstones with crystal structure and similar chemical compoundswith a wide range of colors except blue. The most famous is rholdolite garnet ranging in color from pink to red-purple.
Characteristics of the GEM to determine the exact chemical composition of the shell is hard, the dependence of the color and refractive index is used for classification. Classic red stone is almandines, Sapphire or pyrope. pomegranate Vitreaous is shiny and 7.5 Moh hardness.
Holistic-benefits for the regeneration of bloodencourage and assist with the acceptance of love. Stimulate creativity.
Garnet-sourcing is in Mexico, Australia, Switzerland, Tanzania, Brazil, Burma, Arizona, South Africa and Scotland.
Zodiac & Birthstone – Aquarius (Jan. 20 Feb. 19) Month: January
Turquoise – 13c. 'Turqueise' which means Turkish stone late Middle English, Old French. Persian also Firouz "is the name of the gem.
Description-blue or green lighterblue sky
Characteristics of the turquoise stone is a bit 'porous and opaque. It is a hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum hydroxyl rapid leaching or groundwater through aluminous rock format. '6 And on the Moh's scale.
Holistic assisted properties of the tissue helps the body absorb nutrients. Protects against toxic substances and pollution.
Folklore, ancient Greeks believed turquoise protected the wearer of the change of evilcolor.
Sourcing Persia, USA, Mexico, Tibet, Russia, Chile and Australia
History 3200BC Egyptian Turquoise mined in Sinai and ritual objects from the Tibetans carved turquoise. Monte Tomba and tax collection includes turquoise.
Birth stone and Zodiac Sagittarius, December
Peridot – Yellow-green to green olive pits.
Characteristics of a GEM-volcanic gem Peridot olivine is from some sort of magnesium-iron rich silicateminerals. Mohs hardness rating of 6.5 with a vitreous luster too fat.
Holistic Properties of promoting personal growth and awareness, to protect the wearer against the cynicism and garnish assertiveness.
Folk-Romans took control with a cup of medicinal products of the remedy would strengthen Peridot. And 'the night stones "as the color of the stone disappears in the night or pear.
s Island Sourcing Burma, Brazil, USA, South Africa, St John 'China and Norway.
History-The Crusaders, the earliest known stone Peridot to Europe from St John's Island in the Red Sea (54 km along the coast of Egypt)., 70 AD.
Zodiac & Birthstone: August
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