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Amethyst
Stone of Spirituality
Amethyst is part of the quartz family. The color of Amethyst can vary from light purple to a deep dark purple. Things that make up the colors in amethyst are iron, aluminum as well as either natural or unnatural irradiation.
Amethyst has a hardness of 7.
Amethyst comes from the Greek word meaning “without drunkenness”
Chakras: Third eye, Crown
Where it can be found: Amethyst can be found in places like Mexico, united states, Brazil, Africa, Europe, Canada, Russia and Bolivia.
Healing Properties
- Helps with overcoming addictions and bad habits, by clearing and balancing your mind to make better decisions. (ex: Drinking, smoking, gambling, etc)
- Helps with becoming aware of bad decisions and destructive habits, not making emotional based decisions
- Enhances spiritual connection, Brings Balance & Stability
- Neutralizes negativity, Provides protective energy
- Has a calming energy helps with anxiety & stress
How to use Amethyst
Amethyst tumbled stones are water safe to make gem elixirs
For protection pair amethyst with obsidian, jet, pyrite, or Black Tourmaline
Meditating with amethyst is great for enhancing intuition, & psychic abilities
Amethyst helps clear the mind of thoughts while meditating
Place amethyst in room, office, home, or car to bring a peaceful calm energy to the environment.
Experience using Amethyst
For me I find Amethyst to be very helpful when it comes to stress & anxiety. I would say it is my 2nd option when I look for a stone with a calming energy.
Another great thing I use Amethyst for is trying to curb my bad habits if its wasting money, eating junk, the temptation to gamble etc.
Amethyst helps me when I meditate to focus my mind and connect spiritually. Also a great stone to use when I want to protect my energy from negativity.
Overall Amethyst is a great stone to use. As it will help you balance yourself so that you can focus on spiritual growth and connection. Use Amethyst to fight stress and anxiety and negative energy or emotions you may encounter.