Because of its wine-like color, early Greek legends associated amethyst with Dionysus, the god of wine and pleasure. The Romans called him Bacchus. Other legends reflected beliefs that amethyst kept ...
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Brazil is currently the leader in overall production of amethyst. This article describes the author's visits to three of Brazil’s most important mining areas: Marabá, Pau d’Arco, and Rio Grande do Sul ...
Venezia were promoted to Serie A on Sunday following a 1-0 home win over Cremonese in the second leg of their playoff final. Midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic scored a last-minute winner, his ...