Natural Ammonite Pendants – If you are a mineral or
gemstone enthusiast and lover of jewelry, you’ll love adding this piece of
history in your collection. It is a fossil stone that is has been found in Madagascar,
India and Alberta, Canada.
Now extinct, Ammonites
are sea mollusc with spiralled shells. They existed in the Devonian period,
which dates back between 215 - 240 years ago.
Mythology says
that they were called ‘Snakestone’ in Ancient times as they aid in the
protection of snake bites. It is said that Ammonite was used in Ancient Greece
as a discus during the Olympics. In India they are identified with Vishnu,
their God and was utilised in numerous ceremonies. The name Ammonite derives
from the Egyptian God of life, Ammon. To which the shape of the Ammonite and
Ammon’s ram horns strikes a very strong similarity.
Metaphysically,
Ammonites are said to sooth the emotions, improve positivity, enhance the
instinct, increase self confidence, balance the root chakra and balance
thoughts and communication. Physically Ammonite is said to improve birthing
pains, reduce pain and inflammation, promote healing within the connective
issues, and reduce fatigue. It is said that Ammonite harmonises well with Malachite
and Amber gemstones.
Natural Ammonite
pendants are ideal for both men and women to wear. It is amazing to wear an
ancient marine creature that existed so long ago. It’s a great gift for all
ages.