What is the name of the green stone? Emerald, malachite and more ...
Throughout the history of mankind, stones,both semiprecious and precious, played an important role in the economy and culture of various nations. For example, what is the name of the green stone, known since antiquity?
In Persia, he was called "zummurundi," and the word ismeans its saturated color - green. It was from the Persian name that the Arabian "semmerud", the Greek "smaragdos" and the Spanish "esmerald" were born. Own, English "emerald" and Russian "emerald" came from the same source.
Emerald in love
It must be said that the emerald became one of thefavorite stones of humanity and successfully competes with "the best friends of the girl" - diamonds. Brightly and densely colored emeralds are much more expensive, and even more rare. Finding out how the green stone is called, you will learn that this stone is also attributed to Venus by ancient and modern mystics, and precisely because of its color. Until now, it is believed that this Roman goddess of love and beauty will patronize and always help those lucky ones who have guessed to acquire and wear jewelry with a stone of her color. This green stone (as it is called, we have already found out) is considered an ideal gift for a wedding, and the groom should at the same time have to pour a gift with red wine, and then the bride - with white wine. Sanctified in this way, the amulet becomes a family talisman, which must be kept at the head of the bed of the couple. He will cherish their love, happiness and peace in the family.
What is the name of the green stone that strengthensfeelings of lovers? Of course, the emerald. Even if the pair did not manage to get married, rings with emeralds will help to strengthen their love and bring to a happy marriage. And a considerable role is played by the frame for the stone. The golden frame, as it is believed today, protects against the betrayal of one of the spouses, and also gives out those who violated the sacred oath of love and loyalty. There is even an old legend telling how the emerald was split in the ring of the Hungarian king Bela, when the husband embraced his wife-traitor. What is the name of the green stone that helps women in labor? Also emerald. Even in ancient times people were sure that this jewel provides safe, faster and painless births. She was also a guard for merchants and sea travelers. Allegedly, the emerald protects people from death on the water. He also helps people public, speakers, creative and minded to win, who are determined and who knows what they want. You just have to tune in, imagine the desire in all the details and carry the stone with you. Then all will necessarily be fulfilled.
It is considered an emerald and a curative stone, to wear itshould be in the pendant, hanging on the chest. It strengthens the heart, helps prevent heart attacks, relieves fatigue from the eyes, drives away bad dreams and nightmares. In this case, it is better to send it to silver. The green stone (a precious stone, as it is called, already known to the public) saves poisonous snakes, insects, infectious diseases from bites. The emerald approaches all the signs of the Zodiac without exception, but it is best to wear it to Taurus, Libra, Cancer and, of course, Pisces.
Malachite
Another no less famous green stone is themalachite. This semiprecious stone, famous in fairy tales Bazhova, is still actively mined in the Urals and goes to the manufacture of various household items, interiors and ornaments. Malachite is found in different tones of green, from bright and saturated to very dark, veined with veins of other tones, and on the slices the stone can be either shiny or opaque. I must say that crafts and other products from malachite are very expensive. The very name of the stone came from the Greek words "mallow" and "soft". Unlike precious stones, for example, the same emerald, malachite - the stone is not very strong and solid, so it requires special care and caution in handling and handling. He does not like blows, sudden changes in temperature conditions. Astrologers believe that this stone brings luck to all people, but most suits Capricorns and Lions.
The beauty of green stones
Precious and semiprecious stones of greencolors are traditionally considered one of the most beautiful. This, of course, is not only emerald and malachite (they are the most famous of all), but also beryl, tourmaline, demantoid, jasper, jade, aventurine and others.
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