Amethyst is said to be one of the stones used in the breastplate of the high priest. [Exodus 39] and represents one of the tribes of Isreal [Exodus 29, 17-21].

It is the stone of Spirituality, Contentment and Meditation & transforms lower energies into higher frequencies, conducting a calm and peaceful energy to aid in entering and maintaining the meditative state.

As an auric cleanser amethyst balances the three subtle bodies of the physical plane & provides a clear connection between the Earth plane & other worlds. It bestows stability, strength, invigoration and peace.
Amethyst's character is warm and cuddly as well as being regal and ruling. It brings the energies of serenity and composure while inciting fairness in decisions and enhancement in the ability to manage any and all responsibilites.
It enhances cooperation and co-efficiency between ones mental, physical and emotional bodies, between the physical and spiritual worlds and during activities of this world.
It provides the "sense" of common sense and encorages flexability in descisions. It controls the temprement by imparting a soothing, calming and tranquilising influence while clearing away unproductive and unkind vibrations and dispelling anger. It is also said to help business affairs to prosper.
It assists in the assimilation of new ideas, by carrying, wearing or using Amethyst one can remember and apply the myraid of ways which can be used to overcome any crystallised/stationary areas within ones physical form, interlectual activities, emotional attitudes and state of consciousness.
By directing love to the structure of amethyst the energy is increased by the orders of magnitude and returned to the region in which the amethyst is located.
Consciously holding the amethyst allows one to produce alignment of the energy bodies, while providing for stimulus to rectify dis-association between the aspects of cause and effect.

Works well with Amblygonite.