Light Amethyst 9x11-10x14mm Tumble Nugget A Grade - 15-16 Inch hps_10092025 a mineralogist and jeweler

a mineralogist and jeweler

and because its hardness has made the stone perfect for beads and cabochons

Charoite is a stone that naturally occurs in intense purple hues

It is transparent or translucent

a clam found along the New England coast

Light Amethyst 9x11-10x14mm Tumble Nugget A Grade - 15-16 Inch hps_10092025 a mineralogist and jewelerAmethyst 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