Necklace with Spinel and Amethyst gemstones

Description

PRODUCT DETAILS

Stones Spinel, Amethyst

Metal Gold plated sterling silver

Stone Colour Black (Spinel), Purple (Amethyst)

Stone Size  ~ 2mm (Spinel), 3mm and 9mm x 5mm (Amethyst)

Necklace Length 40cm or 46cm  

STONE DETAILS

Spinel Spinel takes its name from the Latin word “spina” which means thorn/prickle, due to the barbed pints of its crystals which look like thorns. Spinel is a magnesium oxide, which is characterized by the cubic crystal system and the hardness of 8 on the Mohs scale. Spinel can be found in different countries, including Brazil, Sri Lanka, Madagascar and USA.

Amethyst The word Amethyst has its origins in the Greek words “a” and “methw” Not Intoxicated, as in years gone by, it was believed that Amethyst protected against drunkenness. Amethyst belongs to the quartz family and it is a silicate mineral with a chemical formula SiO₂. Its color is due to the presence of iron. Amethyst is characterized by the trigonal crystal system and the hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale. Amethyst is derived mostly from Brazil and Uruguay.

STONE PROPERTIES

Spinel  Spinel supports us in any difficult situation we may find ourselves, or challenges we come up against. It strengthens our ability to progress and find solutions to problems, giving us inspiration and enlightenment, hope and decisiveness. As well as that, this stone helps to strengthen and clarify the positive characteristics in our nature. It protects us from negative energies in our surroundings, and cleanses the aura. Finally, it is believed that Spinel calms and balances the nervous system. In the zodiac sphere, Spinel belongs to Aries and Scorpio.

Amethyst Amethyst is a spiritual stone which balances emotions, ensuring peace and tranquility, and facilitating reflection and meditation. It helps diminish anger and removal of negative energy and feelings. As well as this, it is believed to assist in ensuring spousal fidelity, love, and tenderness. Amethyst is charged with encouraging peaceful sleep, and is attached to the zodiacs of Pisces, Capricorn and Aries.