◇ A very nurturing stone that inspires you to nurture yourself

comes from the diffraction of light through its submicroscopic silica spheres rather than from pigment

Oregon's Harney County is one of the world's most notable sources

◇ Helps one connect to the Ascended Masters and the Akashic Records

Amethyst Point Vortex Collection ◇ A very nurturing stoneA polished amethyst point. Amethyst is the purple variety of quartz, its color set by trace iron and natural irradiation. Cut and polished to a single terminated point, the stone shows its color zoningpaler at the base, deepening toward the tip. Mohs 7; lasting sun exposure can lighten the violet. The name comes from the Greek amethystos, not intoxicated; the Greeks carved drinking vessels from it and it has been the February birthstone for centuries.