Amethyst Guide

“Find Inner Calm and Spiritual Clarity with the Power of Amethyst”

Amethyst is the most spiritual stone in the quartz family, known for its rich violet hues and calming influence on the mind.

It balances clarity and calm, offering beauty with meaning.

Amethyst Guide

“Find Inner Calm and Spiritual Clarity with the Power of Amethyst”

Amethyst is the most spiritual stone in the quartz family, known for its rich violet hues and calming influence on the mind.

It balances clarity and calm, offering beauty with meaning.

Amethyst ring on hand

  • Colour Range: Pale lavender to deep royal purple

  • Natural Marks: May include wispy inclusions or colour zoning; flawless pieces are rare

  • No Instant Miracles: Effects are subtle and grow over time

  • Adjustment Period: May take days or weeks for emotional or energetic benefits to show

  • Perfect Fit: If you feel calm, centred, or just “at ease” over time, the gem suits you

Let your amethyst settle into your rhythm. Whether it’s spiritual grounding or mental peace, it meets you where you are.

History & Origins

Amethyst has been revered since ancient Greece for its protective and purifying qualities.

It was worn by royalty and priests and carved into sacred talismans across civilisations.

Amethyst Ring

Brazil:

Deep purples with high clarity – most abundant source

Uruguay:

Dark, grape-colored amethysts with vibrant saturation

Zambia:

Beautiful medium purple with flashes of blue-red

Russia:

Historically famed for deep purple stones in royal collections

Famous Gems:

Delhi Sapphire (actually an amethyst), Tiffany Amethyst Brooch

Technical Facts

A quick specs table for the gem-tech aficionados:

Attribute Details
Species Quartz
Composition SiO₂ (silicon dioxide)
Crystal System Trigonal
Colour Range Light lilac → deep royal purple
Hardness 7 on the Mohs scale
Refractive Index 1.544–1.553
Specific Gravity 2.65
Fluorescence Often none
Dispersion 0.013

PROPERTIES & BENEFITS

Durability & Wearability

  • Hard enough for everyday use with moderate care

  • Scratch-resistant for rings and pendants

Clarity & Light Play

  • Transparent stones with a soft glow and velvet depth

  • Some stones show natural zoning or wisps inside.

Emotional & Energetic Support

  • Calms anxiety and overthinking

  • Enhances meditation and mindfulness

  • Supports restful sleep and deeper intuition

QUALITY BREAKDOWN

Amethyst is graded by depth of color and visual clarity. Here’s how to assess its beauty:

Color

Deep Purple:

Most valuable and elegant

Medium Violet:

Balanced and easy to wear

Light Lilac:

Soft, youthful, and airy

Inclusions

Slight zoning or wisps may be present.

Eye-clean pieces are available and desirable.

Amethyst Ring on Hand

Reasons to Love This Gem

1
Naturally Calming –

Perfect for modern stress and digital burnout

2
Spiritual Connection –

Enhances focus during yoga, meditation, or spiritual practice.

3
Affordable Luxury –

Offers elegance and energy at an accessible price

Astrological Significance

Amethyst is associated with planet Jupiter and helps open the third eye and crown chakras.

Recommended Wear

Right-hand ring finger or worn as a pendant
Ideal for Thursdays and early morning rituals

Feng Shui Tip

Place it in the northeast corner of your home or workspace to encourage wisdom and clarity.

Care & Maintenance

Avoid harsh cleaners or strong direct sunlight for long hours.

Clean with warm, soapy water and a soft brush

Store separately in a soft pouch to prevent scratches.

WHY MYRA?

At Myra, we:

  • Source natural opals with no synthetics
  • Ensure skin contact settings for astrological effectiveness.
  • Provide free video consults with our gem experts.
  • Offer 30-day free resizing & replacement for complete confidence.

FAQs

Q: Is amethyst suitable for daily wear?
 A: Yes, with moderate care, its hardness makes it ideal for regular use.

Q: Who benefits the most from wearing amethyst?
 A: Those seeking peace, balance, spiritual insight, or protection from stress.

Q: Can I pair it with other stones?
 A: Yes, it works well with moonstone, rose quartz, and clear quartz.

Q: Does the size of the gem affect its power?
 A: Energy is influenced more by clarity and fit than size alone.