Amethyst

Amethyst is a member of the quartz family.

Gemstone Meanings :-

                                 amethyst is said to calm the emotions, create clarity of thought, and assist in attaining wisdom.  It is also believe to draw the attention beyond the mind, to the realm of pure spiritual knowledge; and to help one let go of all that is old and holds back, in order to fully embrace one's spiritual  destiny.

Color : Translucent pale lilac to dark purple

Hardness : 7.0

Source : Sri Lanka, Brazil, Canada and East Africa