Facetted Amethyst Necklace d67347ed575a06e2c7cd575b244d9183 aqua marina meaning "water of

aqua marina meaning "water of the sea" in Latin

During the Pennsylvanian Period (roughly 307 million years ago)

It's considered to get its color from trace amounts of aluminum or phosphate

Almandine Garnet is the most common type of Garnet

Facetted Amethyst Necklace d67347ed575a06e2c7cd575b244d9183 aqua marina meaning "water ofAmethyst is a variety of quartz which owes its coloration to the presence of iron in the area of its formation. The word Amethyst is derived from ancient Greek meaning "intoxication". It was believed by both ancient Romans and Greeks, if they wore Amethyst or made their goblets of the material, it would help prevent them from becoming intoxicated. Amethyst has been used in jewelry making for centuries. Spectacular, priceless carvings dating to the