Healing with Crystals: Amethyst

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Spiritual and Healing Properties of Amethyst

Amethyst is a purple-colored quartz crystal. Purple shades vary from light lavender to deep violet. Amethyst crystals have a spiritual quality to them and can be used to help individuals tap into higher levels of consciousness. It can serve as a bridge between physical and ethereal frequencies, creating an opening for enlightenment. Lavender quartz is thought to awaken the soul, helping people to realize their life purpose.

• Brings peace
• Protects against psychic attack
• Provides spiritual insight
• Aids restful sleep
• Eases stress
• Assists meditation / visualization
• Karmic healer

Read more: Crystal Healing Properties

References: Love is in Earth, Melody; GEM Stones A to Z, Diane Stein; Gemisphere Source catalog