Amethyst was once considered a precious stone on par with ruby or emerald — until the discovery of massive deposits in Brazil in the 19th century made it accessible while preserving its reputation as the ultimate spiritual stone.
In-depth gemology
- Species: purple quartz (SiO₂), colored by traces of iron subjected to natural radiation
- Color: pale lilac to deep purple
- Hardness: 7 on the Mohs scale
- Crystal system: trigonal
- Main origins: Brazil, Uruguay, Zambia
- Treatment: none — untreated natural stone
Benefits in lithotherapy
- Anti-stress: one of the most recognized stones for calming the mind
- Intuition: third eye chakra
- Sleep: traditionally placed under the pillow or worn in the evening
Honest note: these properties are part of lithotherapy tradition, not scientific evidence.
Who is this for, in what situations?
- You're going through a period of stress or mild anxiety
- You have trouble falling asleep
- You're new to lithotherapy and looking for a gentle, versatile stone
Why choose this bracelet from Kumari Legacy
Amethyst with a deep, even purple, free of colorless zones, is selected for its aesthetic and energetic quality.
Customization
This bracelet is a one-of-a-kind piece, customizable on request: sized to your exact wrist, addition of a charm (silver, gold, choice of design), or combined with another stone of your choice. Find the customization options just below this product page.
Bracelet specifications
| Beads | 4mm, natural |
| Elastic | High resistance |
| Craftsmanship | Handmade assembly, France |
| Size | Measure your wrist and add 1cm |
| Weight | Variable depending on wrist |
Caring for your stone
Cleansing under running water is no problem. Recharge in moonlight — avoid prolonged direct sunlight, which can fade amethyst.
Shipping and guarantees
✔️ Shipped within 48h from France
✔️ Satisfaction guaranteed or refunded within 14 days
✔️ Carefully packaged, ready to gift
FAQ
Why was amethyst once as precious as ruby?
Before the discovery of massive deposits in Brazil in the 19th century, it was rare and reserved for nobility and the clergy.
Does amethyst lose its color in sunlight?
Yes, prolonged, intense exposure can dull its purple hue over time.
Is this stone suitable for everyday wear?
Yes, with a hardness of 7/10, amethyst is a sturdy stone suited to regular wear.