Amethyst, also known as "purple crystal," is a quartz gemstone with varying shades of purple, often referred to as the "social stone" or "love's guardian stone." The crystals are hexagonal prisms, and the color ranges from light to dark purple, influenced by elements such as iron and manganese within the crystal. Amethyst has a hardness of approximately 7 and often contains inclusions such as natural fractures and white cloudiness; these characteristics can help distinguish genuine amethyst from imitations.
Basic characteristics:
Amethyst comes in a variety of colors, with the ideal quality being called "Deep Siberian," exhibiting 75-80% purple as the primary color and 15-20% blue or red as a secondary color. Natural amethyst is commonly found in volcanic rock geodes and exhibits dichroism, displaying blue and purple hues from different angles.
Main effects:
1. Enhances intuition and insight, helps open the third eye chakra, and improves spiritual awakening and awareness.
2. Balance and purify body and mind, promote mental peace and relieve stress.
3. Known as the "social stone," it helps to build a wide network of friends and attract the support of benefactors.
4. Promote self-love and spiritual growth, and enhance self-esteem and a positive image.
5. It helps reduce anxiety and unease, and enhances psychological stability.
Legendary background:
The name amethyst comes from the Greek word "Amethystos," meaning "not drunk," and it was believed in ancient times to prevent drunkenness and keep one sober.
Suitable for:
Suitable for individuals who need to enhance their intuition, spiritual awakening, and emotional balance, or those who wish to build good relationships in interpersonal interactions.
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Cat's Eye Stone, also known as "cat's eye gemstone" or "guardian stone," gets its name from the unique light effect on its surface that creates bright lines resembling a cat's eye. This phenomenon, called "chatoyancy," is the result of light reflecting off its fine fibrous structure.
Basic characteristics:
Cat's-eye stones come in a variety of colors, commonly golden yellow, green, gray, or honey, and have a silky luster. Their most distinctive feature is the bright band of light that appears on the stone's surface when light shines on it, moving with the angle of the light, resembling the shimmering of a cat's eye. Natural cat's-eye stones are hard with a dense crystal structure and are often cut into rounded shapes to accentuate their cat's-eye effect.
Main effects:
1. Protection and warding off evil: Cat's eye stone was regarded by the ancients as a powerful amulet that could prevent negative energy and evil spirits from invading.
2. Enhances intuition and insight: It can inspire the wearer's inspiration and judgment, making it especially suitable for people who need to make precise decisions.
3. Brings wealth and opportunities: Known as the "merchant's stone," it is said to attract both regular and windfall income, and solidify the foundation of one's business.
4. Stabilizing emotions and maintaining balance: Cat's eye stone can alleviate emotional fluctuations and help people remain calm and rational in difficult situations.
Legendary background:
Legend has it that the gods of ancient India bestowed cat's eye stones upon warriors as protective amulets, symbolizing vigilance and wisdom. The light emanating from a cat's eye is considered a "sacred eye," capable of dispelling darkness and bringing safety and guidance.
Suitable for:
This amulet is suitable for individuals who frequently face pressure, need clear decision-making direction, or wish to enhance their wealth and defensive energy. It is also suitable for entrepreneurs, business owners, and those engaged in artistic creation to increase inspiration and stability.
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Freshwater pearls, commonly known as "pearls," are harvested from freshwater mollusks in lakes and rivers. They come in a variety of shapes, including round, square, teardrop, and baroque. Their colors have expanded from traditional white to soft shades such as pink, purple, and orange. They have a soft and elegant luster, are durable, and suitable for everyday wear.
Basic characteristics:
They come in a variety of shapes and sizes, ranging from 2mm to 20mm.
It comes in a variety of colors, including white, pink, purple, orange, and gray, with a natural rainbow-like sheen.
Durable, sweat-resistant, water-resistant, and impact-resistant, with a service life of approximately 30 years.
Main effects:
1. Symbolizing purity, balance, and tranquility, it helps the wearer enhance their self-confidence and inner peace.
2. Promotes emotional balance, bringing harmony and inner peace.
3. It is considered a gemstone that enhances self-reflection and elevates elegance.
4. It helps balance the chakras and promotes physical and mental health.
Legendary background:
Freshwater pearls have a long history and have been regarded as a symbol of wealth and prosperity since ancient times, imbued with mystical power from ancient China to Western civilization. Advances in pearl farming have made freshwater pearls more accessible and affordable.
Suitable for:
Suitable for those who pursue natural and pure beauty, like diverse colors and shapes, value personal emotional balance, and enhance their inner temperament.
Note: This is a fiber-reinforced imitation cat's eye stone.
Note: Product efficacy and symbolism are for reference only.