February 22nd – March 21st

Each sign of the zodiac has a corresponding gemstone to match the energies of that particular sign. By wearing the corresponding gemstone to your star sign, it is believed, will focus the energy of the ruling planet through the properties of the gem and could bring the wearer good luck and protection.

The reported properties for the Pisces zodiac stone Amethyst are stability, peace, balance, courage, inner strength, sincerity and a calm disposition. The therapeutic properties of the Amethyst are reputed to be effective for health and well being problems relating to an addiction, headaches, insomnia, arthritis and circulatory system issues. The Amethyst can also be referred to as the 'sobriety stone'. It was once believed to protect the wearer from drunkenness and used to help overcome alcoholism and other types of addictions.

The list of gemstones of the Zodiac has been taken from the 1st Century, when the Jewish High Priests of Israel decorated their ceremonial breastplates with the twelve gemstones.