Friday, October 7, 2011

February Birthstone - Amethyst

The stone is the amethyst February the firm is known for its many variations of purple. When amethyst is subjected to extreme heat changes color to a yellow color in amethyst amethyst burned.

Amethyst is composed of several types of mineral quartz. Amethystos Amethyst comes from the Greek word for sober. And the common belief that the name was made after the color of wine.

You are able to mine amethyst is SouthAmerican countries including Brazil, Uruguay, Bolivia and Argentina. It is also capable of mining activities in African countries like Zambia, Argentina and Namibia.

There are a few key positions you can find some amethyst. Guerrero, in Mexico you can find dark purple amethyst, known as one of the most precious in the world. Even in Veracruz, in Mexico you can find pale crystallized amethysts that have grown in light-colored rocks.

In Maraba, Brazil, the glass is usuallyaverage color or clear. These are commonly cut amethysts. In the Rio Grande de Sul, Brazil may find amethyst stones and volcanic boulders usually large.

North Carolina, United States of America offers a beautiful blue-violet amethyst. Maine, United States amethyst is used to maintain, but not for distribution and more.

Amethyst is believed to have a powerful calming effect on the owner. It is believed that improving a person's ability to learn new ideas quickly. You can help stabilizethe balance of mind and emotional states, mental and physical.

Amethyst is known as the jewel for those who are the signs of the zodiac of Pisces, Virgo, Aquarius and Capricorn. It also symbolizes the jewel wedding anniversary 17.

These stones are beautiful and colorful, and therefore usually quite expensive. Amethyst has been appreciated for some time, dating from 25,000 years ago.

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