Egyptian Scarab Round Charm + Black Diamonds

Among ancient Greeks and Egyptians diamonds were considered the king of gems. They believed they give one the power to create their own future. Diamonds are said to help develop one's aura and in turn develop new skills. As the hardest gemstone available, diamonds are thought to symbolize eternity, purity, and love. In modern times it is said to symbolize wealth and prosperity.

Diamond is the modern and traditional birthstone for the month of April and is used to celebrate engagements as well as the 10th and 60th anniversary of weddings.

The symbol of the scarab is recognized for its powers and protective properties. There are many stories and extensions to scarabs and their special qualities throughout ancient history. To date, thousands upon thousands of relics bearing the symbol have been found in Egypt alone. Most often, they have been engraved with a beneficial inscription, which enhances their auspicious power. This symbol has been adopted by many different cultures and religions including Buddhism, Taoism, Old Europe, India, Iran, and the Roman Empire to name a few. The Ancient Egyptians believed the scarab was a magical creature imbued with particular protective powers that warded off evil and provided good fortune for the owner. The winged scarab was even more particular in providing protective powers for one’s safe journey.