Oval shape violet Amethyst

Price $20

A beautiful

violet amethyst stone of weighing 10.24 cts.

The

name "Amethyst" derived from Greek word "amethystos" basically can be

translated as "not drunken." Amethyst was considered to be a strong

antidote against drunkenness.

A

large number of miraculous powers are attributed to the

amethyst

in all sorts of cultures. It is said to protect crops against tempests

and locusts, bring good fortune in war and in the hunt, drive out evil

spirits and inspire the intellect.

Use:

In popular

belief, the

amethyst

offers protection against drunkenness and is also

considered as a stone of friendship.