Amethyst is one of the best-known and most beautiful crystals, the purple variety of quartz and the most prized variety of this mineral. Amethyst is characterised by its variety of sizes, shapes and colours. Colours range from pale lilac to deep purple. It is a semi-precious stone with a glassy lustre. The amethysts in the Florinus range were found and collected in the Western Sahara region.
The most valuable amethysts are of a medium-intense purple colour with pink undertones. One of the most popular stones in the world, they have been revered by kings and nobles since ancient times and have been popular for making regalia: sceptres, crowns, etc. Amethyst stones are extremely durable and of high quality, making them ideal for all kinds of jewellery, as well as for the creation of various articles and as a protective amulet stones. Due to its hardness and durability, amethyst can be cut into various shapes, making it even more versatile and appreciated. The gorgeous purple colour of the stone can complement any piece of jewellery and can be set in almost any other metal.
Positive benefits of amethysts:
Amethysts have a positive effect on the body and mind, with therapeutic properties as well as physical and emotional benefits. It is a stone of peace and balance, a powerful protective crystal that is recommended to be carried with you. Amethysts are believed to help protect against negative influences and unwanted environmental effects. It brings harmony and reduces tension, stress and overwork. It provides balance and release from fixations, thus giving a sense of freedom and new possibilities.