The Myth behind the Gemstone Amethyst
Amethyst is a mystical gemstone that dates back to the times of Ancient Greece. The gemstone's origin can be seen in Greek mythology. It involves the story of the god of intoxication of wine, Dionysus. He was very angry at a mortal. For this reason, he swore revenge on mortals who do not celebrate by getting drunk. It was then that a young woman named Amethyst was captured by Dionysus, who still in a fit of rage, while she was trying to pay tribute to the goddess of hunt, Diana. She was a
