Amethyst a stone of spirituality and contentment. It facilitates transmutation of lower energies into the higher frequencies of both spiritual and ethereal levels. Clears the aura and bestows stability strength invigoration and peace. Used for hearing disorders and tinnitus. Elixirs are used in the treatment of arthritis. Aventurine used primarily at the heart chakra to both activate and clear. An excellent protector of the heart chakra providing a shield to block entry from those who wish to tap in to use the energy of another. Balances male and female energy enhances creativity and motivation decisiveness and leadership. Been used in native american medicine wheel ceremonies.