Amethyst, Donut (Bi), 40mm
SKU: JSD-1499
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$5.00
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Description
- Amethyst donut, 40mm diameter
- Mostly purple with a bold almost white inclusion and unique patterns. There is a small chip that can be seen on the left side in the photo. The price reflects that.
- Only one available
- This shape, called Bi in Chinese, symbolizes heaven
- Amethyst is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Russia, many parts of Africa and North America.
- Neolithic European used it, as did the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, and more recently it has been regarded as a stone of royalty, used in crowns, scepters, and the rings of bishops.
- The Greeks thought it could prevent drunkenness, today it's lauded for its capacity for curbing over-indulgence and giving up bad habits. It's also said to be able to clear the energy field of negative influences and attachments and helping one move to higher states of consciousness.
- From the collection of Joyce Diamanti, writer, editor and educator.