Amethyst is a beautiful purple crystal is known for its ability to promote calmness and spiritual awareness. It is believed to help quiet the mind and enhance intuition, making it a popular choice for meditation and spiritual practices. Amethyst is also thought to promote physical healing and balance, particularly in matters related to the nervous system and insomnia.
Amethyst is at 7.0 on the Mohs Hardness Scale and is most often found in the following places: Brazil, Uruguay, or Zambia. It naturally grows in prismatic, pyramidal, or drusy clusters.
