Details
Sage Amethyst stone Round 8mm (50pce Strand) - 40 cm /16'" Strand.
Also known as “Bishop’s Stone”. Name comes from Greek “a methustos” - not to intoxicate and Ancient Greeks made drinking vessels from Amethyst in the belief it would prevent drunkenness. Ancient Egyptians wore Amethyst as a protective stone and beads of Amethyst have been found in Anglo Saxon graves in England.
Believed to be a meditative and calming stone, working in the emotional, spiritual and physical planes to provide calm, balance, patience and peace. Please note that the white banding varies and some batches may contain more or less banding than others.
Also known as “Bishop’s Stone”. Name comes from Greek “a methustos” - not to intoxicate and Ancient Greeks made drinking vessels from Amethyst in the belief it would prevent drunkenness. Ancient Egyptians wore Amethyst as a protective stone and beads of Amethyst have been found in Anglo Saxon graves in England.
Believed to be a meditative and calming stone, working in the emotional, spiritual and physical planes to provide calm, balance, patience and peace. Please note that the white banding varies and some batches may contain more or less banding than others.
Additional Information
Stone Type | Natural |
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Common gemstone enhancement and likelihood | None |
Origin | World wide |
Shape | Round |
Size | 8mm |
Mohs scale ratings (hardness) | 7 |
Additional notes | Also known as Cape Amethyst or amethyst layered with quartz. |