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Amethyst is the most popular crystalline quartz for jewelry. Amethyst is the birthstone for the month of February and the traditional anniversary gemstone for the sixth of marriage. The name “amethyst” comes from the Greek which means “sober”. It is one of the few stones specifically recommended for men to use for attracting women. Amethyst is the zodiacal gemstone for Aquarius and Pisces. Amethyst jewelry is associated with luck, wit and health. The amethyst, is a symbol of serenity and peace. Because of its intense purple hues, Amethyst has long been considered the stone of royalty. Amethyst has traditionally been considered as a stone that prevents drunkenness. In fact, the Greek word “amethystos” mean “not drunk”. Amethyst are also said to have connections with the head, and it therefore used as a cure for headaches, insomnia, and even mental disorders. Because of its associations with the head, Amethyst is also said to bring the wearer pleasant and rewarding dreams.
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