Amethyst Druzy

The name drusy is derived from the German word for Geode, which is called “Druse”. Amethyst has been known for eons as the stone of spirituality.

Product Description

FOUND IN: AUSTRIA, BRAZIL, CANADA, INDIA, RUSSIA, SOUTH KOREA, URUGUAY, USA AND ZAMBIA.

The Drusy Cabochons are mostly cut out of the center of the Geode, which has a chamber or hollow space. The walls of this hollow space are covered with tiny little quartz crystals and these are the crystals you see on the top surface of our Drusy Cabochons. Recently natural Drusy with a very thin metal-coating on the crystals has become more popular in gemstone jewelry.

METAPHYSICAL:
Amethyst has been known for eons as the stone of spirituality and the stone to assist in alcohol recovery. It will assist in overcoming any addiction! It calms and soothes your emotions as well as preparing your soul for intense transformational journeys. Amethyst is also a stone of prosperity based on it’s deep and glorious color – Royal Purple! It creates a protective energy field around its wearer, assists in transmuting negative energies within the wearer and gives protection from external negative energies. It’s excellent for meditation and assists in the growth to your higher potential. Amethyst gives spiritual cleansing and expansion, relieves insomnia, and brings peace and calm.

SCIENTIFIC:
Color:
 Violet, Pale Red-Violet
Color of streak: White
Moh’s hardness: 7
Specific gravity: 2.63-2.65
Cleavage: None
Fracture: Conchoidal, Brittle
Crystal system: Hexagonal (triagonal) Hexagonal Prisms
Chemical composition: SiO2 Silicon Dioxide
Transparency: Translucent
Refractive index: 1.544-1.553
Double refraction: -0.009
Dispersion: 0.013
Pleochroism: Very Weak, Violet, Gray-Violet
Absorption spectrum: (5500-5200)
Fluorescence: Weak, Greenish