The Legend of the Amethyst

April 26, 2010 - PRLog -- The English name for the Amethyst, from Greek, meaning "not easily broken. Amethyst is a purple to dark purple crystal family is the most expensive one, because the crystals contain crystal Mn, Fe3 + and violet color. Transparent China gemstone in the two-color microscope obvious pleochroism. In the case of high fever, or burning, often leads to the color change gemstone, a brown, brown. http://www.hibeads.com
Amethyst is the purple color of the most valuable red to purple. Because of its beautiful purple, so has been the most popular varieties of jade, the "King of Jade" in the world. The international gem industry to Amethyst as the "February birthday stone."
In addition to its elegant color, the ancient Chinese believed that amethyst could promote mutual understanding, honest, bless the people all the best pot of gold, and resistant to the idea of infectious diseases and suppress evil. Amethyst has "honest stone" in the world. Amethyst's very versatile. Used to do sculpture and jade ring surface. Bishop of the Roman Church is said to often wear Dai Zijing ring, to avoid evil. Crown Princess of Wales have a circle of pearls and of high quality amethyst.
According to legend, Julius Caesar fanatical pursuit of Amethyst, sent thousands of individuals looking for that special trip to the jewelry supplier Urals mining ore. The most famous legend of Amethyst is the cure epilepsy effect or to prevent drunk. Amethyst sobering stories of the past is where the ancient Greek god of wine Backus coming. It is said the moon, chaste goddess Diana Backus once offended the god of wine, he settle personal scores, that let him encounter the first woman to be eaten by tigers.
Just at that moment, a beautiful young girl through his path Amethyst, Bacchus Bianhuan a ferocious tiger rushed Amethyst, distress among her help in the chaste goddess Diana, Diana rescued her, to protect her her into a pure and clean stone. Bacchus Baccus see all of this, suddenly realize, to apologize, wine poured on the body in the Amethyst petrochemicals. As the legend associated with the Bacchanal Backus, it has long been insisted that the drinking cup with Amethyst, even drinking too much, it can drink from those who get drunk and irrational.
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