Amethyst and cubic zirconia earrings

11 x 10 mm hoop earrings crafted in rhodium-plated 925 sterling silver, featuring oval-cut and 5 x 3 mm teardrop-shaped faceted amethysts set with prongs, accompanied by small cubic zirconia stones in a heart-shaped setting. The hoops are secured with a post and wing back.

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 from the environment.

Sign: Aries, Sagittarius, Aquarius, Pisces