Ορισμός και Σημασία του "amethyst"

What is "amethyst"?

Amethyst is a beautiful purple-colored gemstone that belongs to the quartz family. It is known for its striking and stunning purple color that ranges from light violet to deep purple. The gemstone has a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, which makes it relatively durable and suitable for use in jewelry. Amethyst is often found in large geodes and crystal clusters and has been used for thousands of years for its beauty and spiritual properties. It is believed to have healing properties and is often used in meditation practices to calm the mind and promote relaxation.