How to remove black paint off an amethyst cluster?

Aug 28, 2010 by Little_K | Posted in Earth Sciences & Geology

I bought an amethyst cluster that has the price painted on the bottom of them (personally, it's annoying and looks tacky:. (I thought the price was marked with chalk) I dipped them in soap and water, it will not come off. With their fingernails.

If it is a water-based paints you can use water.
When the oil paint thinner, then use the available color and hardware stores.

How do i cleanse a amethyst cluster?

Oct 13, 2010 by adrianhh1 | Posted in Mythology & Folklore

i just bought a amethyst cluster, and i forgot to ask the shopkeeper how to cleanse it on my own.
and what is the easiest way to cleanse

There are several ways to cleanse a crystal. The most common way is to bury it in sea salt in a glass (never use plastic or metal) bowl with the points down. Leave it over night. You can also do this in sea salt and spring water, about 1 tbls per cup

HUGE Amethyst Crystal Cluster found at Diamond Hill in South Carolina!

This is an uncleaned amethyst cluster found at Diamond Hill. It has a thick black manganese coating on it so we cant tell how purple or what shade ...