Amethyst Ring

Size 17 ring crafted in 950 silver with a polished oval cabochon amethyst measuring 24 x 18 mm in intense color. The stone is set in a silver box with a bezel clasp and supported by a triple silver band in a filigree style.

According to Greek mythology, Dionysus, the god of wine, desired a maiden named Amethystos. She wished to remain chaste and prayed to the gods for help. The goddess Artemis heard her prayers, transforming her into a transparent crystal. When Dionysus learned of this, humiliated, he poured wine over the rock, staining it purple. The Greeks and Romans drank from amethyst cups to avoid drunkenness.

Origin: Africa. Properties: It is perfect for meditation, it protects against negative energies in the environment.

Zodiac sign: Aries, Sagittarius, Aquarius, Pisces