There’s a reason your witch friend suggested amethyst as your first crystal. And it’s not just because it’s pretty, purple, and sparkly. This particular crystal packs a psychic punch. a beautiful purple shade that sparkles whe light hits it also favorable to the fae, also used for
Spiritual enlightenment and growth
Enhances psychic abilities
Increases intuition
Promotes lucid dreams, prophetic dreams and astral projection
Protects from negative entities attacking during astral travel
Protects from psychic attack in general
Multidimensional awareness
Connection with the divine, the Universe, angelic beings, etc.
Transmutes negative energy into positive energy
Has a harmonizing and purifying effect on the aura and mind
Promotes new ideas and is inspiring
Self reflection and shadow work
Balances emotions
Amethyst properties include protection from thievery