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Amethyst is a type of quartz, which is usually found as a clear stone. Amethyst is a violet/purple color which is thanks to the "irradiation" of the iron in its composition. test
Like most gemstones, amethyst can vary in color, in this case from a lighter violet to a deep purple. Amethyst is found in good quality and quantity in several places, including Russia, Sri Lanka, Brazil, and other places in the far East.
February Birthstone Aquarius
People fortunate enough to be born in February are doubly-blessed to have amiable Amethyst as their birthstone. Aquarians are driven to enact change, enjoying teamwork and the arts and so benefit greatly from the positive influence of the Amethyst.
Amethyst for Healing the Body, Mind and Spirit
Amethyst has long been known to help speed up healing, both from physical ailments, and spiritual ones, improving one's energies as well at the same time.
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