Crystal
Chevron Amethyst
Vishvachakra-amethyst
Banded Amethyst — Hexagonal, Mohs 7
Essence
V-banded amethyst-and-quartz for clear focused vision. It works through the Third Eye chakra (Ajna), the seat of inner vision, intuitive clarity, and the access to subtle knowing. Under Saturn (Shani)'s influence, focused meditation; psychic shielding. Reach for it when navigating focus, intuition.
Anchors
Sourcing
Indian, Russian, Brazilian deposits; chevron-banded purple amethyst alternating with white quartz.
Classical lineage
Classical Vedic literature does not specifically reference this stone. Modern usage is grounded in mineralogical observation and energetic-tradition practice.
Ritual of care
This stone is water-sensitive — wiping preserves its structural integrity and surface quality
Saturday is Shani's day — Saturn's discipline and endurance are most focused
Pairs with