Description Crystal Rune Stones – Amethyst Size: The size of the crystal runes is fairly consistent. They are mostly between 20-25 mm at their widest points. The weight does vary between different crystals, but on average are about 9 grams per stone. Information: Set consists of 25 crystal runes, a beautifully made satin-lined velvet bag. The runic symbols are engraved into the crystal and there is one left blank. The engraving is then inlaid with gold paint. Rune Stones are one of the mystical worlds true mysteries. Nobody can be truly sure exactly where they came from and when. There are many theories on the subject but it is believed by some that they were first used any time from 2000 BC to 100 AD by tribes such as The Goths and other Germanic Tribes. Over the following year, the use of Runes Stones spread throughout Europe with tribes like the Angles and the Saxons using them in the west and the Norwegian, Danish and Swedish using them in Scandinavia (among others).
