Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. ~Albert Einstein
The word Amethyst comes from old Greek words for “not” and “intoxicated.”
Amethyst beads, 6 mm round
This purple, lilac, or mauve quartz, you see, was supposed to guard against drunkenness and instill a sober mind. Ancient Greeks and Romans studded their goblets with Amethyst for just that reason.
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. ~Albert Einstein
The name Turquoise comes from the French expression for “Turkish stone” in recognition of trade routes that brought this sky blue to blue- or yellow-green beauty to Europe from Asia via Turkey.
Reconstituted Turquoise beads (means they’ve been treated to eliminate the stone’s natural softness, brittleness, and porousness)
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. ~Albert Einstein
If you have to go out at night a lot, be sure you have a piece of Red Jasper with you.
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. ~Albert Einstein
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. ~Albert Einstein
Thus far, I’ve resisted the urge to have a regular feature on my blog, but sometimes I question that decision.
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