Metaphysical and Physical Qualities of Amethyst

Name: Amethyst

Gorgeous Amethyst Crystal Healing Bracelet by Dawn Hill Designs

Also known as:  Purple Quartz, Amethystine Agate, Bishops Stone, Lavendine, Spirit Quartz, SiO₂

Family: Quartz

Habit:Hexagonal prisms

Mohs Hardness: 7

Correspondences

Element(s): Air

Birthstones-by Days of the Week

Days of the week and the stones associated with those born on that day and their planet

Monday: pearl, crystal, moonstone- Planet: Moon

Tuesday: ruby, emerald, star sapphire- Planet: Mars

Wednesday: amethyst, lodestone- Planet: Mercury

Thursday: sapphire, carnelian Planet:- Jupiter

Friday: emerald, cat's eye Planet: -Venus

Saturday: turquoise, diamond, labradorite- Planet:- Saturn

Sunday: topaz, diamond, sunstone- Planet:- Sun

~Information from Kunz, George F. (1913) The Curious Lore of Precious Stones. J.D. Lippincott