{"product_id":"ring-mit-grobem-amethyststein-versilbert","title":"Ring with a rough amethyst stone, silver-plated.","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis ring combines the beauty of a raw amethyst stone with a silver-plated setting made from 925 sterling silver. The adjustable design ensures it is comfortable to wear, and the nickel-free material makes it suitable even for sensitive skin. Each piece is carefully handcrafted to guarantee the highest quality and uniqueness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe history and origin of the amethyst\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmethyst has been a prized gemstone for centuries and has been used in various cultures. Its name derives from the Greek word ‘amethystos’, meaning ‘not drunk’, as the ancient Greeks believed the stone could protect against drunkenness. Amethyst is found in many parts of the world, including Brazil, Uruguay, Russia and Madagascar. Owing to its violet colour and beauty, it was already a symbol of power and luxury in ancient times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrigin and natural properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmethyst is a purple variety of the mineral quartz and is formed through hydrothermal processes, in which hot solutions flow through rock fissures and form crystals. The intense purple colour of amethyst is caused by traces of iron and manganese in the crystal lattice. On the Mohs scale of hardness, amethyst has a hardness of 7, making it relatively resistant to scratches. Its shades can range from a delicate lavender to a deep, rich violet, giving it great versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScience and Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmethyst consists mainly of silicon dioxide (SiO₂) and belongs to the quartz group. Its violet colour is caused by iron oxide impurities, which are influenced by ionising radiation during crystal formation. Amethyst has a hexagonal crystal structure and exhibits a glassy to greasy surface. Due to its chemical stability and hardness, amethyst is frequently used in jewellery and decorative objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpiritual meanings and benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn esoteric circles, amethyst is said to have a calming and clarifying effect. It is believed to help clear the mind and relieve emotional tension. Amethyst is often used as a protective stone, said to ward off negative energies and promote harmony. It is also associated with spiritual growth and awareness. However, there is no scientifically proven evidence for these effects. Despite the lack of scientific confirmation, amethyst remains a popular stone in spiritual practice due to its beauty and symbolic significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring featuring a rough amethyst stone should be looked after regularly to preserve its beauty. It is advisable to wipe the ring with a soft, dry cloth and to avoid contact with harsh chemicals or cleaning products. Amethyst should be protected from strong sunlight, as this could cause its colour to fade over time. To prevent scratches, the ring should be stored separately from other jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackaging and presentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring featuring a large amethyst stone is delivered in eco-friendly packaging. We dispatch the jewellery either in soft cotton pouches or in elegant leather boxes, which are wrapped in tissue paper and sent in a sturdy cardboard box. All our materials are eco-friendly, so you not only receive a stylish piece of jewellery, but also contribute to sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring featuring a rough amethyst stone is a unique accessory that combines natural beauty with excellent craftsmanship – perfect for anyone who appreciates distinctive and stylish jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"REDWOOD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48100106502409,"sku":"RW8001A","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/2594\/6225\/files\/Ring_Amethyststein_RW8001.jpg?v=1720444137","url":"https:\/\/redwood.fashion\/en-gb\/products\/silver-plated-ring-with-a-rough-amethyst-stone","provider":"REDWOOD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}