Amethyst Natural 4X6mm Rondelle Faceted A Grade - Large Hole Beads 20210617 also known as Amazon Stone

also known as Amazon Stone

but is prized

Its name derives from the Sinhalese word “turamali

Known in antiquity as the Speaker’s Stone

giving some rubies a slightly brownish or purplish tint

Amethyst Natural 4X6mm Rondelle Faceted A Grade - Large Hole Beads 20210617 also known as Amazon StoneAmethyst 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