Amethyst 7x8mm Faceted Round Nugget A Grade - 15-16 Inch latest-ausopal The quality and transparency of

The quality and transparency of the Quartz almost makes the red spots (caused by iron and hematite) look suspended in time

and chromium lends a beautiful pink or purple

which come in a variety of colors

and over time

and handcrafted character to finished designs

Amethyst 7x8mm Faceted Round Nugget A Grade - 15-16 Inch latest-ausopal The quality and transparency ofAmethyst is a beautiful purple stone, known as a Gem of Fire by ancient cultures. It has been greatly sought after throughout history and was at times valued as highly as Diamond. Today, this semi to precious variety of quartz is found in many locations around the world. The presence of Manganese within the stone produces the purple hue, and variation of the amount of iron in the stone creates a color range from reddish purple to deep violet to light