Amethyst

💜 Amethyst Information & Benefits

🌈 Appearance & Varieties

 Typically purple to violet, ranging from pale lilac to deep royal purple.

  • Can form as clusters, geodes, polished points, tumbled stones, or carved shapes.
  • Sometimes shows chevron (banded) patterns or inclusions like rainbows.

🔮 Metaphysical Properties

 Calming & Stress Relief – Soothes the mind, reduces anxiety, and helps with emotional balance.

  • Spiritual Growth – Known as the “Stone of Spirituality,” enhances meditation, intuition, and connection to higher realms.
  • Protection – Guards against negative energies and psychic attacks.
  • Sleep & Dreams – Promotes restful sleep and wards off nightmares.

🌍 Practical Uses

 Place under a pillow or beside the bed for peaceful sleep.

  • Carry or wear as jewelry for protection and calm energy.
  • Keep in meditation or altar spaces to deepen spiritual practice.
  • Place around the home to create a peaceful, protective environment.

🧹 Care & Cleansing

 Amethyst has a Mohs hardness of 7, making it durable for most uses.

  • Avoid long exposure to direct sunlight, as color may fade.
  • Cleanse with moonlight, sound, smoke, or running water.

♒ Zodiac Sign Connection

 Aquarius (Jan 20 – Feb 18): Enhances spiritual insight, balance, and calming energy.

  • Pisces (Feb 19 – Mar 20): Supports intuition, emotional healing, and spiritual awareness.
  • ✨ Amethyst is also the February birthstone, making it extra special for those born in this month.