Green Amethyst 8x20mm Faceted Teeth - 9 Inch Lavender milky to pink silicon dioxide

milky to pink silicon dioxide mineral

a silicate of calcium and magnesium -- from western Canada

however they are not currently sourced from this region

It forms over long periods as mineral-rich water moves through aluminous rock

as opposed to the presence of Chromium which creates Emerald’s green color

Green Amethyst 8x20mm Faceted Teeth - 9 Inch Lavender milky to pink silicon dioxideAmethyst is a beautiful stone (normally purple), 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 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