Amethyst 12mm Round 15-16 Inch 20212309-green-jade-16-inch as opposed to the presence

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

By soaking the stone in a non-toxic chemical solution

browns and grays are reminiscent of a rainforest

it has often been used as a substitute

Zachery-processed turquoise has similar gemological properties to untreated turquoise

Amethyst 12mm Round 15-16 Inch 20212309-green-jade-16-inch as opposed to the presenceAmethyst 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 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