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Ametrine

✦ Stone of Balance ✦

☀️ Fades in Sunlight

Crystal lore: 🌊 Calm🎨 Creativity💰 Abundance

Mineral, quartz variety.

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Variety of Quartz.

Ametrine specimen
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Properties

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Care & Handling

  • ☀️ Fades in Sunlight Its amethyst zones can fade.

🌍 Where it's found

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✨ Metaphysical & Folklore

These are traditional and folk beliefs from crystal lore. They are not scientific or medical claims – crystals are not a substitute for professional care.

Blending amethyst and citrine in one crystal, ametrine is said to balance intuition with willpower.

Traditional uses
decision making, balancing emotions, creativity
Chakra
Solar Plexus Crown
Zodiac
♎Libra
Element
🌬Air 🔥Fire

💞 Pairs well with (traditional pairings)

OpalPaired in tradition for creativity, with Opal bringing inspiration as well. CalciteShares the Solar Plexus & Crown chakra; adds energy cleansing to ametrine's decision making. CarnelianA natural partner for creativity; Carnelian also adds motivation. Clear QuartzWorks the same Crown chakra, adding focus and clarity. HematiteA grounding root stone to balance ametrine's high, spiritual energy.

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