We’re Answering Your 25 Questions About Amethyst For The First Time
by Ceida UilycAugust 04, 2019
While Greeks consider Amethyst a dame lured into the conspiracy, Buddhists believe Amethyst leads the mind to enlightenment. That’s why you will find amethyst beads inBuddhist malasall around Tibet. In a country where Vedas dictate the majority lifestyle, purple quartz is always trending inIndiatoo. Prime Ministers to celebrities’ wear amethyst crystals for fame to beauty and much more, since ages. The truth is, there is no single place on earth whereAmethyst is not revered. Perhaps that’s why we’ve noticed so many questions about amethyst in the comments section.
Whatever be the reason, today, I’ve decided to answer all your doubts and fantasies about the purple quartz. If you have some more, go ahead and leave a comment and I will answer you right away!
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All your Questions about Amethyst Answered
The biggest producer of Amethyst is Brazil, although it originates from all around the world including the U.S to Korea, Russia, India, Austria, and Australia.
Up until 18th century, the lavender quartz was believed to be one of the most valuable gemstones. The price value of amethyst dropped with the discovery of MinasGerais mines.
However, spiritual and metaphysical properties of amethyst have only bettered over time.
Without much ado, let’s start dissecting all your questions about amethyst.
When an amethyst isirradiated, it gains the purple color we all love. Besides illumination, the purple tone of this quartz comes from iron impurities inside the lattice. It is a quartz that radiates naturally when growing up.
The most expensive amethyst in the world is the transparentdeep-purpletype.
Amethyst Love golden & Silver key Necklace; $21 USD Just like any other crystal, bonding with an amethyst requires willpower and emotional investment, to start with. As the rule of thumb, purple quartz is agrounding crystal, hence long-term contact is not recommended. Fix a time and talk to your amethyst while sitting upright and placing the rock on your forehead. You will bond with amethyst in 7 days!
You can use our5-stone amethyst generatorto amplify your own energy when connecting with a new amethyst stone.
Like I said above, sometimes amethyst can over-ground you. Don’t be alarmed, it is nothing scary unless you rectify it. When your crown chakra keeps grounding you, it becomes difficult to get up from the ritual posture or think about anything else. All you need to do is any one of the gemstoneLapis Lazuli, Apatite or Shattuckitetounground yourself.
Besides making you too grounded, amethyst can be toxic to your mind if you’re trying to curse.
Amethyst is the best stone toground yourself from the negativityandburdening evilthat has accumulated over you. When you’re feeling depressed or sad, purple quartz can get rid of the nagging mind chatter from your bran. That being said, there’s no use of amethyst for physical grounding as it is an exclusively spiritual grounding stone.
How to ground using an amethyst?
Clean your amethyst with a clear quartz by circling the stone thrice.
Stand straight.
Keep the amethyst on your crown chakra or forehead.
Close your eyes.
Imagine the purple rays of amethyst entering your crown, moving towards third eye, throat, heart, solar plexus, sacral and final root chakra and then splitting into two parts into your feet.
Hold the imagination at your feet and release it with all your energy into the ground.
Yes, wearing an amethyst can be easy and stress-free if your manifestation is simple too. When you’re an office goer likeKerriwho wants to wear the gemstone to work, it is best toactivate your amethyst at home before you go to the officeby placing it on your forehead. Imagine your day going good and once the stone is activated, slide it into your pocket.
The key difference between wearing your purple quartz and placing it in the pocket is skin contact. While direct contact enhances chakra energy automatically, activated crystals do the same. So, if it is in your pocket or hidden in your wallet in the pocket, an activated crystal will do exactly as you manifested it for.
Crown chakra, located on top of your forehead is the chakra power of amethyst. Apart from the crown, amethyst can also empower the third eye located in between your brows.Crownconnects toether(etheric realm) andthe third eyeopens your spiritual eye to the future. When you spot a purple quartz inred, it can awaken the sacral chakra too!
Besides working on your immune system, amethyst also works on a wild variety of stomach disorders ranging frompain, indigestion, constipationand evenheartburn.
If you’re suffering from any of the above, all you need to do is buy thiscrystal water bottle andof amethyst and start drinking at least a liter daily to kill bacteria, allergen and viruses in your stomach.Easy right?We know you’re in pain, using gemstones that favor planets such as Jupiter for digestive disorders works well. Purple quartzis ruled by Jupiter.
Amethyst is the stone ruled byJupiterandNeptune, so you will never feel anxious or stressed out with this stone. The organic stress buster gemstone aligns your crown chakra with the third eye to open your mind to the answers of the questions that are ailing you.
How to use amethyst for anxiety?Meditate with the stone. ClickHEREto know how to meditate with an amethyst and stimulate your higher chakras.
An exclusive Brazilian variety, Amethyst called as Rose De France has7.0 on the MOHS scale. It is revered for its softest purple color, originating fromMinas Gerais, the Brazilian mines.
Renowned for its protective properties, the key difference is the color. Fact is, the color in purple quartz always varies throughout the stone. On the contrary, for the Rose de France stone is alilacshade of amethystin pastel shades. It looks and dazzles totally different from any common variety of amethyst. It is consideredauspicious when gifted to couplescelebrating their 33rdwedding anniversary.
The clarity of rose de France is not ideal as there are inclusions of lavender, lilac, blue and red, unlike black in this gemstone. It has ahexagonstructure, making it highly prized than common amethysts in the market. Metaphysically, Rose De France empowers yourmetabolismin addition to the intuitive vibes.
11. Can Amethyst be worn with ruby?
No.
It is best not to wear purple quartz with ruby because both have opposing qualities and traits. In fact, amethyst is ruled by Jupiter and shifts to Saturn while ruby is ruled by Jupiter. Put simply, amethyst calms you while ruby enthralls and fires your passion.
If you wear a clear quartz along with amethyst and ruby, the energies of both the stones can be balanced without negativity and harm.
The purple gemstone of crown chakra is considered excellent for almost all zodiac because it is the least harmful stone, in terms of side-effects.
SelflessPiscesborn people will find empowerment, humbleVirgowill find wisdom, unstable Aquarius will find peace and pessimisticCapricornwill find good fortune and faith in themselves.
Please don’t leave your amethyst in the sun for more than 2 hours. This is because, purple quartz or amethyst cannot be in the sun for longer hours as it tends to react with the UV rays. The result? A faded amethyst that just can’t be restored to its original magnificent color.
So, if you want to charge your purple crystal, get a timer along with it or just plainly avoid it. Instead, charge it with the moon energy!
“Amethystchanges color to yellowwhen heated at 4700C or above while itturns brownat 5500C”.
The pale quartz in green shade is referred to as green amethyst. It is often a variety of irradiated amethyst. Green quartz is actually calledprasiolite, theheated amethyst.
The name prasiolite is derived from ‘leek-green’. Above 5000C heating leads amethyst to green color of amethyst. The method to produce such a stone is the hydrothermal process. Finally, green amethyst is a misnomer.
No, it’s not good to wear amethyst every day because-
It will make you toogroundedand immovable.
You will be connected to angelic realm all the time,lose connection to reality.
Amethyst can make youlazy without any purpose.
There are many more reasons why purple gemstone quartz is not suitable for daily wear. Instead, wear your amethyst onSaturdaysas it will prevent the ill effects of Saturday. The best time of the day is evening.
However, if it's your birthstone, then go ahead and wear it every day!
17. Is Amethyst the best substitute gemstone for blue sapphire?
As blue sapphire and amethyst both pleases the powers of the planet Saturn, they can be worn interchangeably. However, keep in mind that both the stone activates two different chakras.
If you want a throat chakra stone, add turquoise to the mix.
Of course. Amethyst is the secret ingredient to relieve nausea because itejects the allergensfrom the body in a WINK!
For those suffering from food poisoning, rubbing amethyst on the belly or drinking amethyst elixir can make you get rid of the odd feeling by passing gas or vomiting out.
Don’t worry, this is a detox reaction that will get rid of your odd feelings and physical instability.
Always ensure you go to a doctor rather than substituting with gemstones if you’re new to the world of crystal healing.
20. Can Amethyst emit or increase far-infrared light?
What is the scientific explanation of the powers of amethyst? When I started searching I found the reason why my purple stone always remained warm. And, when I kept two purple quartzes with each other, the heat energy was astounding.
So, after checking and reading up for hours, I contacted my scientist friends to make this answer. The truth is amethyst does not make theIR (Infra Red) light, but it canreflect the heat energyfrom other things such as sun or even your stove.
Amethyst is often called the superconductor because it can emitFIR and MIR. Forget the mumbo-jumbo, the truth is even when you cover a purple gemstone with your own body, there is atransfer of heat energythat happens. In turn, you will end up feeling stable, grounded and peaceful.
Do you know crystal balls were once popular around the world to find the future?Called Crystalgazing or scrying,the reason amethyst crystal ball works to predict the future is via angelic communication.
As it is anetheric crown stone, you will hear new messages from the other realm when you revere it on your crystal altar.
All you need to do is hold the amethyst ball in your palm at the break of dawn and pray to GoddessDiana. It is excellent to ground you as well!
Amethyst and citrine work so well together that they even exist together naturally too.
It’s called anAmetrine.
However, if you can’t get an Ametrine, wear amethyst and citrine together and it will do the same. When worn together, it can attract good fortune while clearing the negative energy around you.
Amethyst works by blocking negativity and absorbing evil energy aimed at you.
If you place it in the entrance of your house or in the living room, the amethyst terrarium will attract health, wealth and prosperity to your house and family.
Purple Quartz will disperse the fights in your family and bring harmony too!
Before you go …
The benefits of amethyst range fromhigher to lower chakras, thus covering all the vital points in the human body. That’s why it works so well on every person, regardless of zodiac, gender or age!
Purple Quartz and citrine together can attractgood fortuneandknowledgeyou never knew.Wanna try the magic of this superb combo?Make sure you activate the stones individually before wearing it!
Ceida Uilyc (Geo Maria George) is an avid crystal user since 10 years past. Ceida believes Crystals are elixirs from the Mother Nature's Womb gifted to protect the humanity, its spirit, soul and voice for ages ahead ... 😁
When she is not hypnotized by gems, you can see her wandering around in search of Buddha.
When she is not with crystals, she wonders and wanders about a million ways to Save The World!
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Ceida is a spiritual crystals expert, therapist and writer. She has spent most of her life learning and mastering crystals and gemstones for helping people with health, love life and wellbeing.
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Ceida Uilyc (Geo Maria George) is an avid crystal user since 10 years past. Ceida believes Crystals are elixirs from the Mother Nature's Womb gifted to protect the humanity, its spirit, soul and voice for ages ahead ... 😁 When she is not hypnotized by gems, you can see her wandering around in search of Buddha. When she is not with crystals, she wonders and wanders about a million ways to Save The World!