Precious, ornamental and semi-precious stones of violet color have long been famous for their beauty, as well as tangible magical properties. But, unfortunately, the land is not particularly generous with violet or purple gems. In this article, we will describe the most famous purple stones, whose names are charoite and amethyst. Sapphires and topazes with such a color are slightly less common.
Sometimes you can see purple samples of apatite, jade. An interesting combination of violet and green flowers of jadeite is considered. Talking about what the stones are purple, it is worth noting that they complete their list of chalcedony and purple transparent tourmaline. We will talk about the most popular of them.
Spiritual guides
Purple amethyst stone combines the main properties of blue and red stones. The energy of the mineral is universal. It helps spiritual development, in addition, improves the physical condition of its master. Transparent purple stone has a beneficial effect on mood, while working on a mental level, realizing the connection of the human soul with higher powers.
Precious dark purple opaque or transparent mineral enhances human intelligence. It affects the functions of the brain, develops the ability of a manager and strategist, improves logical thinking. A purple gem helps in finding oneself. He gives answers to various philosophical questions, reveals the secrets of the universe.
Since ancient times, the mineral personified the combination of feminine and masculine principles, before it was the color of uncertainty. Purple shades in Europe were the choice of ministers of the church: there a stone of a similar shade was the embodiment of purity of thoughts, restraint and sincerity.
Lilac-pink or purple in most stones is due to the content of manganese impurities. Variants of shades depend on the number of this element in the structure of the gem, as well as its combination with other components.
Amethyst
Transparent amethyst is the brightest representative of purple stones. Its name means "liberating from drunkenness." The gem helps to get rid of this bad habit forever. It is believed that with regular wear of purple amethyst, intoxication does not occur longer. The mineral can defeat some other vices: smoking, gambling.
The name of the stone can also be translated as "sobering." This concerns primarily emotional sobering. The mineral eliminates psychological stress by preventing outbursts of anger. The purple stone, a photo of which can be seen in this article, helps to direct aggression and anger in a positive direction. The mineral has a beneficial effect on the relationship of the spouses. The stone will give the favor of leadership and strengthen friendship.
Tanzanite
Purple tanzanite stone attracted the attention of jewelers recently. This find belongs to MD Tiffany, who decided for the first time to use this unique African mineral in his jewelry collection. To obtain a saturated color, the gem underwent a special heat treatment.
Charoite
This mineral got its name from the name of the river where its first deposits were discovered. Thinkers, mystics and philosophers appreciate the purple stone with black and dark blue inclusions. You can see a sphere from charoite at sessions of fortune tellers and psychics. Mineral production is limited to one hundred tons per year, due to which the cost of products with it is not lower than with precious stones.
Charoite has a positive effect on acting and artistic ability. The stone makes it possible to gain recognition of the environment, contributes to the implementation of any creative ideas. The mineral acts soothingly, strengthens sleep and calms the nervous system. The owner of the stone becomes selfless, responsive and kinder.
Chalcedony
The purple chalcedony stone is also called sapphirin. This transparent mineral rarely has a lilac or lilac color. Due to this, such stones are very highly valued. They purify thoughts and soul, help in self-development.
Fluorite
The color of the stone is associated with impurities of chlorine, uranium, iron, thorium. In addition, it can be caused by defects in the structure of the crystal, which reacts very subtly to heat and radiation. Stones can be painted zone. Dark purple minerals include high amounts of strontium.
Fluorites are found in Germany, Norway, Italy, Great Britain, Greenland, the USA, Canada, and Tajikistan. Large mineral deposits were found in Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan. In our country - Kalangui, Dalnegorsk, Belorechenskoye, etc.
Rubellite
Tourmaline of this shade, which is mined in Nigeria, is called "rubellite." This stone is best worn by unmarried girls, as it attracts the attention of men to them, helps create a loving family and gives good luck.
Almandine
Pomegranate also has a dark purple hue with a red tint, namely its hardest variety called almandine. Legends say that the mineral helps to relax, pacifies passions and protects from wounds. Priests decorated them with festive robes, while the soldiers carried with them talismans made of this stone. It refers to semiprecious stones. It is mainly used by fine-cut jewelers in order to convey the transparency of this stone.
Stone helpers
Such a mineral is necessary for people who are prone to destructive habits. It will help to cope with gambling, alcoholism and other vices. Purple stones are good helpers in moral development.
Astrologers recommend wearing violet-colored minerals to Gemini, Pisces, and all fire signs. Sagittarius, Aries and Leo become discreet, restrained and wise. Representatives of signs that wear a transparent mineral of this shade make more thoughtful and balanced decisions.
The real benefit comes from carrying a stone to people with mental labor. Such minerals in schoolchildren and students increase the craving for knowledge. Such a transparent mineral is necessary for people who are associated with the disclosure of secrets and exposure of lies. It helps prevent betrayal or treason and find out the truth. Consequently, the purple stone is a strong talisman in married life. It is very good to wear jealous people to reduce the tension in the relationship.
Purple mascots
The dark purple transparent amethyst of its owner protects against negative habits. The mascot with him brings men career growth and good luck. Mineral allows girls to become a mother, to preserve youth and beauty. It increases the ability to listen to your inner voice, develops intuition. The stone has a positive effect on the functioning of the kidneys, liver and respiratory organs.
Purple stones protect the families of their masters from envious and ill-wishers. The mineral stored in the house, the house protects against accidents, fires and thefts. The item with it is a powerful talisman that reflects negative magical attacks and negative energy. He protects his owner, and also helps people close to him.