Weight – 5.6 oz’s – 158 gm’s
Dimensions – 2.8″ x 1.75″ across/tall (7.2 x 4.4 cm’s)
Country of Origin – Rio Grande De Sol, Brazil
USD $29.00
SKU: A826
This Amethyst Flower cluster has classic flower form and has beautiful color! To see the true form of this specimen, it is best to watch the video below. This Amethyst flower stands as shown and is in very good condition.
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Weight – 5.6 oz’s – 158 gm’s
Dimensions – 2.8″ x 1.75″ across/tall (7.2 x 4.4 cm’s)
Country of Origin – Rio Grande De Sol, Brazil
Amethyst Flowers may be used to remove radiation created by computers, cellphones and other electrical devices, which is then often stored in the sides of one’s head. Simply place the flower next to your head and you will then feel the radiation being drawn out into the crystal. Be sure to cleanse the crystal afterwards. Amethyst is also good for the dream state. Simply place one on a bedside table, or a smaller cluster under a pillow, to bring about peaceful, restful sleep. One also gets the added benefit of more lucid dreams and better clarity in understanding the messages within the dream state. A good meditation technique using Amethyst is to place an Amethyst Flower on the 3rd eye and visualize yourself breathing in the color to help soothe the mental and emotional states. It is a very good technique to do in bed before going to sleep.
Read more regarding Amethyst Flower Properties at the link below (will open in a new tab/window)….
http://crystal-information.com/encyclopedia/amethyst-flowers/
Amethyst Clusters make powerful visualization assistants and help to manifest these visualizations into 3D reality! Amethyst Clusters throw out their beautiful healing energy all around your home. They are great tools to be placed in the center of group meditations. Amethyst Clusters also make for excellent cleansing and charging stations for other crystals. When placed beside one’s head, they are very good for drawing out EMF style radiation that generally gets stored in that part of the human body. Amethyst likes to be cleansed in water/saltwater and earth.
Amethyst Clusters work particularly well with Rose, Clear, Smoky, and Citrine Quartz.
Read more regarding Amethyst Cluster Properties at the link below (will open in a new tab/window)….
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Amethyst has been valued across cultures for thousands of years for its rich violet coloration and its association with clarity, balance, and composure. The name Amethyst originates from the Greek word amethystos, meaning “not intoxicated,” reflecting an ancient belief that the stone helped maintain clear thinking and moderation.
Historically, Amethyst was considered a stone of royalty and spiritual authority. It adorned crowns, rings, and ceremonial objects in Ancient Greece and Rome and later throughout medieval Europe. Its purple color was rare and strongly associated with wisdom, restraint, and elevated status.
Significant Amethyst deposits are found in Brazil, Uruguay, Zambia, Madagascar, and Russia. Each locality produces crystals with distinctive growth habits, color zoning, and internal features, making provenance an important consideration for collectors and natural crystal enthusiasts.
Amethyst’s coloration develops through trace amounts of iron within the Quartz lattice combined with natural irradiation and geological heating over extended time periods. This process often creates layered growth zones that contribute to the depth and visual complexity seen in higher-quality specimens.
Some Amethyst crystals display structural growth features such as internal windows, phantoms, record keepers, and time-link faces. These are physical indicators of crystal formation rather than symbolic traits and are valued for the insight they provide into natural growth processes.
Amethyst is a violet variety of Quartz (Silicon Dioxide – SiO₂) that typically forms within cavities, veins, and geodes in igneous and metamorphic rock environments. Crystals usually grow as hexagonal prisms with pointed terminations.
The purple coloration results from trace iron incorporated into the Quartz structure combined with natural irradiation from surrounding rock. Subsequent geological heating stabilizes these color centers, producing hues that range from pale lavender to deep royal purple.
Amethyst commonly forms in volcanic environments, particularly within gas cavities of cooling basalt flows. Over millions of years, silica-rich fluids crystallize slowly, allowing layered growth and the development of internal zoning and structural features.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Mineral Species | Quartz (Amethyst variety) |
| Chemical Formula | SiO₂ |
| Crystal System | Trigonal |
| Hardness (Mohs Scale) | 7 |
| Luster | Vitreous |
| Transparency | Transparent to translucent |
| Fracture | Conchoidal |
⚠️ Sunlight & Heat:
Prolonged exposure to intense sunlight or heat may cause some Amethyst specimens to fade over time. For long-term preservation, extended placement in direct sunlight is best avoided.
✋ Handling:
Amethyst is relatively durable, but sharp impacts can chip crystal points or edges. Handle specimens gently, especially clusters and terminated points.
🧼 Cleaning:
Clean Amethyst using lukewarm water and a soft brush. Avoid harsh chemicals, ultrasonic cleaners, or abrasive tools, which may damage crystal surfaces.
📦 Storage & Display:
Prolonged exposure to intense sunlight or high heat may cause some Amethyst specimens to fade over time.
For long-term preservation, extended placement in direct sunlight is best avoided. Indirect light or filtered natural light is ideal for display. This preserves color while still allowing the crystal’s natural beauty to be appreciated.