Chevron Amethyst

Chevron Amethyst Polished Slice

4" X 4"

Chevron-Amethyst is a combination of White Quartz and Amethyst, mixed to form a V-banded or striped pattern. It’s usually a beautiful lavender, purple, or white in colour. Chevron-Amethyst is also sometimes called Banded Amethyst or Dogtooth Amethyst.This stone can usually be found in India, Brazil, and Africa.

In terms of appearance, chevron amethyst typically displays alternating bands of deep purple amethyst and milky white or colorless quartz. These bands form distinct chevron or V-shaped patterns, giving the stone its name. Chevron amethyst often has a translucent to opaque appearance, and its surface may exhibit natural irregularities and fractures. Depending on the quality of the specimen, chevron amethyst can range from pale lavender to deep violet in color.

Chakra: Crown, Third Eye
Zodiac: Aquarius, Pisces, Gemini 
Number: 3,11
Mohs Scale: 7