Amethyst 8mm Faceted Puff Square - 15-16 Inch Poppy Jasper brown or orange organic gem

brown or orange organic gem

Uruguay and USA

midnight blue glass with flecks of copper suspended within it

Mohs Hardness: 7

It may also be called Rocky Butte Picture Jasper

Amethyst 8mm Faceted Puff Square - 15-16 Inch Poppy Jasper brown or orange organic gemAmethyst 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