Austrian Crystal Brooch

Pink Topaz, Peridot and Amethyst Swarovski Crystal, This oozes with drama and style with this charming piece of jewelry art. Clusters of multi Swarovski crystals embellish this eye-catching brooch rendered in a bed of alloy metal. This antique tone copper plated fashionable jewelry definitely speaks of class and elegance.

Metal Type: Alloy Stone Color: Multicolor Plating: Antique Copper Style: Flower

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Amethyst

Amethyst is the February birthstone and the gemstone for the sixth anniversary of marriage. It is the purple variety of quartz and is one of the most popular gemstones. Royalty has sought after them throughout the ages as symbols of Wisdom, Strength, and Confidence. In addition to Royalty, the amethyst's luminous quality, its spectacular play of light, and its role as a protective stone meant they were also worn by bishops.

Amethyst is a healing gemstone that is believed to have many metaphysical properties that are favorable to human beings, with crystal healing therapists saying that the amethyst has a sobering and cleansing effect on the body and calming qualities which allows the stone to be associated with peace. Amethyst can also assist with the reduction of addictions such as alcohol, drugs, smoking, and other compulsive type of behaviors. It has been known to have a relieving effect on stress, grief, depression and emotional despair.

Amethyst as a healing stone contains sobering and calming qualities which allow this stone to be commonly associated with peace. Amethyst is calming and protects the mind. It soothes those who have engaged in constant rigorous mental activity. It has been deemed "nature's tranquilizer" by many healers because of it's effectiveness in relaxing not only the mind but also the nervous system. Those who wear amethyst jewelry and who have been recommended to wear this stone for healing purposes have done so because of its tranquil qualities and its ability reduce negativity and alleviate anxiety.

Amethyst is associated with water. Energies seem to flow easily through it. It is a wonderful meditation and healing crystal, Amethyst heals - headaches, eyes, scalp, hair, pituitary gland, balancing blood sugar. Purify and transmute negativity. Reduce anger, impatience, and nightmares. Spiritually uplifting helping to open your third eye and be more psychically open.

Besides being a stone of tranquility and repose, amethyst is known to enhance mental strength, stability, and vigor. It also is protective in averting the mind from psychic attacks and transforming negative energy in to that of positive and tranquil tenacity. It is also used to bring understanding of all that is transitional, especially death and rebirth. It can provide security and peace of mind (along with understanding) when a loved one is lost or reborn. It is said to have a relieving effect on stress, grief, depression, emotional despair and ineffective communication.

Its tranquil sobering effect allows those who are energetic to relax. It also is a cure for insomnia and nightmares and makes the intuition sensitive to understanding that outside of scientific reasoning. It has been known to treat various types of blood disease and balancing blood sugar. Amethyst as a healing stone or crystal is used to treat and heal problems involving the central nervous system. Amethyst is a treatment for both convulsions and neuralgia.

Peridot

Peridot is the birthstone for the month of August birthstone and the gem designated for the 16th wedding anniversary. It is one of the few healing gemstones, which come in one color only. However, it ranges in shades of green from pistachio to olive, dark lime and bottle green.

The rich, green color with slight hints of gold is caused by very fine traces of iron. The intensity of the color depends on the amount of iron actually present. Peridot is not a very hard gem you must handle it carefully, it is highly sensitive to rapid temperature changes.

Historical legend has it that Peridot was the favorite gemstone of Cleopatra. Throughout time, many "Emeralds" of royal treasures have turned out to be Peridot's, and although Peridot is a uniquely different shade of green, many jewelers refer to it as the "evening emerald.”

Peridot is also very beneficial when it comes to treating psychological afflictions as well. It is a wonderful stone to treat depression. It is a stone of lightness that counters the effects of negative emotions. It has the ability to balance the process of emotional release and detoxifies negative emotions, bringing them to comfortable levels. Peridot fosters emotional balance, security, and inner peace. It soothes nervousness, heals emotional and physical pain, and lightens suffering. Such usages date back to ancient Roman times when rings of Peridot were worn to relieve depression.

Because it is calming to the nervous system; Peridot is also useful in promoting sleep. Peridot banishes lethargy, which can attack someone who is experiencing depression. The stone’s energy balances bipolar disorders and other forms of depression and helps one’s self esteem or bruised ego. It also brings about necessary change, which is much needed to someone who is depressed.

Peridot opens, cleanses and activates the heart, which can help one to release old baggage. All burdens, guilt, and obsessions become cleared and a new psychological clarity and feeling of well-being begin. Peridot teaches that holding onto the past is counter productive. It shows you how to detach yourself from outside influences and how to look to your own higher energies for guidance. It assists in moving forward rapidly in therapeutic situations. It also helps you understand your destiny and spiritual purpose, helping you attain your full potential. Overall, the stone sharpens the mind and opens it to new level of awareness and releases anger.

The stone calms the nervous system, helping to dissolve emotional tensions and bringing balance to the system. It actually attracts love and calms raging anger from within. It alleviates jealousy, resentment, and spite, and reduces stress.

Peridot is considered a tonic for the whole body and protects the wearer from negativity. It is associated with stress reduction and relaxation. Ground Peridot, taken internally, was once used as a treatment for asthma. It is and always has been thought that Peridot brings power and influence to its owner.

Peridot should not be cleaned in ultrasonic or steam cleaners. The best and safest way to clean your Peridot is with warm, soapy water. Do not use shaker.

Pink Topaz

Pink topaz is the birthstone for the month of December pink attracts true love to you The process of irradiation to create the pink color in colorless topaz is a legitimate and widespread practice.

Topaz soothes, heals, stimulates, recharges, motivates and aligns the meridians of the body – directing energy to where it is needed most. It promotes truth and forgiveness. Topaz brings joy, generosity, abundance, and good health. Topaz aids digestion and combats eating disorders, such as anorexia and bulimia. Fortifies the nerves and stimulates the metabolism.

It is known as a stone of love and good fortune. Releases tension, inducing relaxation. Topaz promotes openness and honesty, self-realization and self-control. It aids problem solving and assists in expressing ideas. Stabilizes your emotions making you more receptive to love from all sources in your life. Historically a topaz has been considered a symbol of fidelity and love. It is believed to have healing properties as well, aids in one’s ability to communicate, and is an excellent stone to use for meditation. Pink Topaz brings truth and wisdom. Any Topaz helps in bringing body, mind, and spirit into union. It allows you to recognize where you have strayed from your own truth. Topaz has been associated with aiding in depression by replacing negativity with love and joyfulness. It has also been known to enhance relaxation, creating lightness of spirit and promoting a sense of peace. Topaz is a silicate mineral. Any Topaz can still crack easily if dropped. The best way to clean topaz is with warm soapy water.

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