Quick Specs
- Size: Approximately 2 inches long
- Type: Carved Crystal Point, Double Terminated
- Material: Natural amethyst (silicon dioxide, SiO2, quartz variety)
- Facets: 16-facet cut body with points at both ends
- Best For: Energy work, meditation, chakra balancing, crystal grids
What You’re Holding
Amethyst is a variety of quartz (SiO2) colored by trace amounts of iron and aluminum within the crystal lattice. The violet hue deepens or lightens depending on the iron concentration and radiation exposure the stone received during formation. This piece isn’t a raw cluster or a rough point, it’s a carved and polished wand-sized crystal shaped with intention. The double-terminated form, points at both ends rather than just one, is an ancient shape in crystal work. It allows for bidirectional flow rather than the one-way directional push of a single-point wand.
The 16 facets cut into the body add geometry to that flow. In a variety of energy work frameworks, including Vedic tradition and Western ceremonial practice, geometric precision in a working tool is considered meaningful. Whether you treat that as metaphor or as practical focus-shaping, the 16-sided form gives you something to work with intentionally. At 2 inches, it fits easily in one hand or can rest flat on the body during a session. I carry this size because it’s accessible for daily use, not too precious to handle, and consistent enough in quality to recommend confidently.
Amethyst has been prized across cultures for thousands of years, appearing in ancient Egyptian burial goods, Greek drinking vessels (the name derives from the Greek “amethystos,” meaning not intoxicated), and European ecclesiastical jewelry. In modern crystal work it’s linked to the third eye and crown chakras, calm focus, and support for meditation practice. It’s one of the most studied stones in the crystal healing world, and for good reason, its color range is striking, it holds a polish well, and it photographs beautifully. Pair this point with other crystal points and generators in a grid, or explore the broader crystals, stones, and gemstones collection to build out your practice.
Tarot Fellow Standard
I stock amethyst pieces based on color consistency and surface quality. A double-terminated point needs clean tips, not chipped or ground flat, and this size range is where I’ve found the most reliable stock. Each piece will vary in the exact shade of purple and in the natural inclusions visible inside, that’s the nature of real stone. Some will be a deep grape violet, others a paler lavender with visible clarity. Color variation is not a defect. If you want a specific shade, reach out before ordering and I’ll describe what’s in the current batch.
How to Use a Double Terminated Amethyst Point
Use this 2-inch double terminated amethyst point for energy flow work, meditation, or body layout practice.
- Set Your Orientation and Intention
Hold the point with one tip pointing toward you and one tip pointing away. Breathe slowly and set a clear intention before you begin. This two-way orientation is the whole point of the double-terminated form.
- Work with the Two-Way Flow
Place the crystal flat on your sternum or hold it lengthwise between your palms. Visualize energy flowing in through one tip, cycling through your body, and releasing through the other. Keep your breath steady throughout.
- Cleanse and Store After Use
After use, cleanse the point with sound, smoke, or moonlight. Avoid leaving it in direct sunlight for extended periods, as prolonged UV exposure can gradually fade the purple color in amethyst over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Double terminated means the crystal has a natural or carved point at both ends rather than just one. This shape allows energy to flow in two directions simultaneously, making it useful for channeling and balancing work.
The 16 facet refers to the number of flat, polished sides cut into the crystal body. This is a carved shape, not a natural formation. The faceting gives it a precise geometric form that some practitioners prefer for focused energy work.
Amethyst is a variety of quartz with a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, so brief rinsing is generally fine. Avoid prolonged soaking or saltwater, which can dull the polish over time. Sound, smoke, or moonlight are safer long-term options.
Amethyst is most commonly associated with the third eye and crown chakras in modern energy work traditions. Its violet color links it to higher awareness and calm focus. It’s one of the most recognized stones for meditation and spiritual practice.
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