amethyst

AMETHYST The Ancient Greeks believed Amethyst gems protected its owner from Drunkenness, they even carved drinking vessels from the stone in the belief that it would prevent intoxication! Meanwhile, medieval European soldiers wore Amethyst amulets as protection in battle, in the belief that Amethysts heal people and keep them cool headed. Tibetans consider Amethyst sacred to Buddha and make prayer beads from it. Up until the 18 th century, Amethyst was included in the cardinal, or most valuable, gemstones; along with Diamond, Sapphire, Ruby & Emerald. However, since the discovery of extensive deposits in locations such as Brazil, it has lost most of its value yet has provided the planet with so much more of this beautiful gemstone.

BROWSE THROUGH A WIDE RANGE OF AMETHYST JEWELLERY BELOW

AMETHYST in GEOLOGY

PROPERTIES of the AMETHYST Protection Cleansing of Negative thoughts Intuition Healing Physical Healing Emotional Healing Heals Nervous System Chakra Balancing Aids Insomnia Helps cure Nightmares Eliminates Impatience Promotes Calm Promotes Peace

The AMETHYST Wear your Amethyst for self-discipline, pride, sobriety, inner strength, peace and self awareness. Amethyst can be worn to calm fears and induce peaceful hopes and dreams. It is also believed to cleanse one’s energy, making way for new spiritual growth. Amethyst can be worn during meditation to heighten psychic abilities and intuition, aiding in getting in touch with one’s true self. The purple gemstone is believed to help break destructive habits and prevent overindulgence. Healing on all levels - body, mind, and spirit is associated with this stone. It raises vibrational frequency and protects against negative energies.

AMETHYST from KEDON, RUSSIA

AMETHYST from GEORGIA, USA

AMETHYST from KAZAKHSTAN

AMETHYST IN HIALINE QUARTZ

This stone is the major stone for the Crown Chakra. This location deals with extrasensory perception. In addition, it can be used in this position for healing of the nervous system and the brain. Amethyst and magic have been connected for at least 2,000 years. The Greeks believed it to be an amulet against inebriation. It is one of the few stones specifically recommended for men to use for attracting women. The birthstone for February can be used to increase psychic awareness, to sharpen the 'sixth sense'. Because of this, many people keep a crystal with their I-Ching, Tarot, or Rune tools. It is considered a very spiritual stone.

AMETHYST IN QUARTZ, from NAMBIA

AMETHYST from BOLIVIA

AMETHYST from MEXICO

RECOMMENDED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR AMETHYST: Wear your Natural Gemstones as a necklace or jewellery for ongoing, every day support. Place your Natural Gemstones in your environment, to support specific activities, like work. Meditate while holding your Natural Gemstones to receive deep insight, guidance, and healing.