Royal Purple: Amethyst's Mysterious Enigma

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From ancient Egypt to contemporary jewelers, amethyst has enthralled people with its rich purple hues throughout history. It was once as expensive as diamonds and was regarded as a stone of spiritual protection and clarity. Amethyst's deep violet hues stand for knowledge, tranquility, and grandeur. According to Greek mythology, it was thought to prevent drunkenness, hence its moniker, "not drunken."