
Amethyst was one of the first gemstones to be used by man for jewelry, and has majestic and ecclesiastical ties in many legends. Amethyst is a purple color gemstone. The legend of the origin of amethyst comes from Greek myths. Dionysius, the god of intoxication, was angered one day by an insult from a mere mortal and swore revenge on the next mortal that crossed his path, creating fierce tigers to carry out his wish.
Amethyst jewelry has been ascribed with the power to prevent intoxication, assure victory, protect travelers and enhance the business acumen of its wearer. It is is guaranteed to be authentic by many jewelers.
Amethyst jewelry was said to have a sobering effect on the wearer for those over-excited by love passion. Symbolizing peace, protection and tranquility, Amethyst jewelry is referred as one of the most durable and desirable gemstone jewelry that can be worn every day.