Amethyst Natural 4X6mm Rondelle Faceted A Grade - Large Hole Beads R0301 famed mineralogist and jeweler George

famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz

Known in antiquity as the Speaker’s Stone

Clear Quartz

Petersburg

Amethyst Natural 4X6mm Rondelle Faceted A Grade - Large Hole Beads R0301 famed mineralogist and jeweler GeorgeAmethyst 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