Ametists (Amethyst, Аметист )

Amethyst is a very powerful and protective crystal, and is a first choice of many metaphysicians. Amethyst was used in ancient times to recover from both physical addictions as well as addictive relationships, and became known as the “Stone of Sobriety”. A natural stress reliever, Amethyst can encourage inner strength.

The strong healing energy of Amethyst can transmute lower vibrations to higher frequencies, transforming negative energy to love energy.

Amethyst connects the physical plane with higher realm, making it a good choice when working with the Third Eye Chakra. Amethyst also provides a wonderful peaceful energy for meditations, and helps with developing intuition and psychic abilities.

Amethyst opens and activates the Crown Chakra as well, allowing easier access to the divine. Amethyst enhances spiritual awareness and spiritual wisdom, promoting a higher state of consciousness. Amethyst clears and repairs holes in the aura and draws in Divine energy, as well as aligning and fostering cooperation between the energy bodies.

Physically, Amethyst can help to alleviate headaches and migraines. It dispels nightmares and helps with insomnia. Amethyst can also reduce eyestrain, especially when working at a computer.

Fun Fact: Amethyst is also known as the 'Bishop's Stone' because Catholic bishops still wear rings set with this lovely gem. [4]

Amethyst Gemstone meaning

Crystalline quartz in shades of purple, lilac or mauve is called amethyst, a stone traditionally worn to guard against drunkeness and to instill a sober mind. The word amethyst comes from the Greek meaning "without drunkenness" and amethyst is believed to protect one from poison.

Power Stone

It is used as a dream stone and to help insomnia. Put an amethyst under your pillow to bring about pleasant dreams, or rub it across your forehead to offer relief from a headache.

Protection Stone

Ancient Egyptians used the amethyst guard against guilty and fearful feelings. It has been worn as protection from self-deception, as well as a protection against witchcraft. The amethyst has long been used to open the spiritual and psychic centers, making it one of the power stones. It is also used as a meditation aid when worn as a necklace.

Wisdom Stone

The amethyst is known as the Bishop's Stone and is still worn by Catholic Bishops. The amethyst symbolizes piety, humility, sincerity and spiritual wisdom. It is thought the amethyst is the perfect stone to symbolize The Age of Aquarius.

Healing properties of Amethyst

Amethyst is a gemstone often worn by healers, as it has the power to focus energy. A healer will usually wear several pieces of jewelry with amethysts set in silver, especially an amethyst necklace. The person to be healed will have an Amethyst to hold while the healing is being done. The healer will place another piece of Amethyst on the area of the body in need of healing, the heart or lungs usually. Amethyst is used for problems in the blood and in breathing problems. Amethyst crystal clusters are used to keep the air and life force in the home clean and positive. Amethyst clusters, points or several tumbled Amethysts placed in a window that receives sun most of the day are very beneficial to use in healing and to heal negativity in the home. Place Amethyst clusters, points or several tumbled Amethysts in moonlight and everyone in the home will be feeling calmer. Using an Amethyst as a meditation focus will increase the positive spiritual feelings. Amethyst helps overcome fears and cravings. It also helps relieve headaches. [5]

VarietāteJoslainais ametists[2], Ševrona ametists[2]
Ļoti saderKoraļi[17], Jolīts[5]
SaderAvanturīns[17], Berils[17], Heliotrops[17], Kalnu kristāls[17], Lazurīts[17], Mēnessakmens[17], Opāls[17], Pērles[17], Serdoliks[17], Tirkīzs[17], Akva Aura[5], Akvamarīns[17], Arfvedsonīts[5], Čaroīts[5], Dimants[5], Epidots[5], Kakoksenīts[5], Merlinīts[5], Praziolīts[5], Purpurīts[5], Stihtīts[5], Sudraba925 topāzu gredzens 17[5], Sugilīts[5]
Krāsa Gaiši sarkani violeta[37], Gaiši violeta[2], Violeta[5][4][37], Purpursarkana[2][37]
Spīdums Stikla[58]
Caurspīdīgums Caurspīdīgs[37], Puscaurspīdīgs[37]
Cietība 7[56][37][58]
Čakra 6. trešās acs (Third Eye) Adžnu[3][4][26][58][56], 7. vainaga (Crown) Sahasrara[3][5][4][26]
Vibrācija 3[3][4]
Stihija Gaiss[3][7][26], Ūdens[3][26]
Zodiaks Zivis (Pisces)[3][5][4], Udensvīrs (Aquarius)[3][7][5][4][58][56], Mežāzis (Capricorn)[3][5][4], Strēlnieks (Sagittarius)[3], Skorpions (Scorpio)[3], Svari (Libra)[3][7][58][56], Jaunava (Virgo)[3][4], Dvīņi (Gemini)[7][58][56], Auns (Aries)[3][5]
Planētas Neptūns[7], Saturns[7][5], Venēra[7]
Ercengelis Azraels[3], Jeramiels[3], Mihaels[3], Zadkiels[3]
Enerģija Aizsardzības[5], Dziedināšanas[5], Spēju[5], Uzņēmīgā Iņ (uzņem enerģiju)[56]
Kaites Vārgums[4], Vēzis[4], Vielmaiņa[4][33], Vīrusi[4], Trauma[4], Sadzīšana[4], Sadzīšana pēc operācijas[4], Sāpes[4], Sapņi[4], Sasitumi[4], Smadzenes[4], Smadzeņu asisnsrite[58], Smēķēšana[4], Reimatisms[9], Parazīti[4], Pārlieku iecietība[4], Pietūkums[4], Plaušas[4], Podagra[9], Psoriāze[4][9], Pūtītes[4][9], Nervi/nervozums[58], Nieze[4], Matu izkrišana[9], Miegs[4], Migrēna[4][9], Miršana[4], Murgi[4], Labklājība[4], Kaitīgs ieradums[4], Imūnsistēma[33][4], Išiass[9], Galvassāpes[4], Gremošana[4], Grumbas[4], Hiperaktivitāte[4], Hipofīze[4], Hormonu ražošana[4], Ēdes[4], Ekzēma[4], Elpošanas ceļi[4], Emfizēma[4], Endokrīnā sistēma[4][33], Diabēts[9], Drudzis[9], Dzirdes traucējumi[4], Bezmiegs[4][58][9], Āda[4], Ādas iekaisums[4], Alkoholisms[4], Apdegumi[4], Asinis[4], Asinsrites sistēma[33], Atmiņa[4], Audzēji[4], Ausis[4], Mazasinība[9], Paaugstināts asisnsspiediens[9], Pazemināts asinsspiediens[9], Saules apdegumi[9]
Emocionālā ietekme Zaudējums[4], Tikt galā[4], Emocionālās sāpes[4], Stresu samazina[4], Rāmums[4], Izkliedē negativitāti[4], Nemiers[4], Nesavtīgs[4], Niknums[4], Mierīgums[4], Mīlestība[4], Motivācija[4], Murgi[4], Koncentrēšanās[4], Izlēmība[4], Epifīze[4], Dusmas[4], Bailes[4], Balanss[4], Bēdas[4]
Garīgā ietekme Vibrācijas kāpināšana[4], Vizualizācija[4], Telekinēze[4], Meditatīvs stāvoklis[4], Psihiskās spējas[4], Sapņi[4], Meditācija ar mirušajiem[4], Mīlestība[4], Intuīcija[4], Harmonija[4], Gudrība[4], Augstākais es[4], 7. vainaga čakra[4], Iekšējais bērns[4], Aizsardzība[4], Apziņa[4], Apzināšanās[4], Astrālie ceļojumi[4], Sapņu atmiņa[4]
Gada-dienas akmens 6[5]
Dzimšanas akmens Novembris[5], Februāris[5]
Minerālu klase Silikāti, tektosilikāti[4]
Ķīmiskā formula SiO2, silīcija dioksīds[2][37][58]
Blīvums (g/cm3) 2,6[56][58], 2,7[37]
Atradnes Afganistāna[37], Armēnija[14], ASV[2][37][56][14], Austrālija[14], Azerbaidžāna[14], Birma[37], Bolīvija[4][37], Brazīlija[2][4][37][56][14], Indija[4][37][14], Itālija[2], Kanāda[2][37], Kanāda-Kvebeka[37], Kenija[37], Ķīna[4], Koreja[37], Krievija[2], Krievija-Austrumsibīrija[37][14], Krievija-Kola[37][56][14], Krievija-Tālie Austrumi[37], Krievija-Urāli[37][14], Madagaskara[4][37][56][14], Meksika[2][4][37], Namībija[37], Nigērija[37], Peru[37], Šrilanka[37][56][14], Tanzānija[4], Urugvaja[2][4][37][56][14], Vācija[2], Vidusāzija[14], Zimbabve[14]