Amethyst earrings - Amethyst drop cabochon earrings
Amethyst earrings - Amethyst drop cabochon earrings Oval deep amethyst cabochon cut stone set in sterling silver setting. Approx size stone 1.3cm, earring length 3cm. Generic photograph.
Amethyst
Variety of quartz found as crystals or masses. Its classic purple colour is due to manganese and iron inclusions. Also found almost black (rare), purple/white banded chevron amethyst and green amethyst coloured by mineral inclusions prasiolite.
Common source: worldwide, Brazil, Uruguay, South Africa, Madagascar, India
Astrological associations; Pisces, Virgo, Aquarius, Capricorn
Chakra; crown
Healing qualities; addictions especially alcoholism, drunkenness, addictive behaviour, OCD, anger, violent tendencies, acne, asthma, detox, blood cleansing, toxins, circulation, blood clots, bacterial and viral infections, chastity, calms passion, emotional energy, grief, hormones, homesickness, insomnia, headaches, migraine, immune system, liver, calming, nervousness, tension, negotiation skills, oversensitivity, pineal gland, pituitary gland, purification for ceremonies, meditation. Connects to reiki, spirituality, spirit contact, Physical, emotional and mental balance. Aura, protection, coping with responsibility, decisions, wealth, business success, temperament, flow, moving forward in life, change, magnifies the energy of other crystals, heals the cause of dis-ease, public speaking, hearing, bones, bad posture, self-esteem, sympathetic nervous system/fight or flight response, endocrine glands, heart, stomach, skin, teeth, cancer, arthritis (elixir),