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Amethyst

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Amethyst cluster with three main crystals grown on a quartz crystal matrix.

Formula:

SiO2

Group:,
Group:

Oxides

Country:

Locality:

Las Vigas, Veracruz

Color:

,

Zodiac:

Aquarius, Pisces

Dimensions:

10 x 7 x 3 cm

Zodiac:, ,
Categories: Minerals,

Description

Amethyst – SiO2 is the most desired and most beautiful variety of quartz. The Egyptians, the Etruscans and the ancient Romans already knew it, it was ascribed a magical power. In the Middle Ages, it was also highly valued in Europe, also called bishop’s stone. Amethyst is a stone of love. Before finding a diamond, it was equal to its price. The name can come from old-Hebrew, Assyrian, and Arabic. Greek “amethystos” means something like no wine, wine protection – drunkenness. It belongs to the hexagonal system.

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Additional information

Formula:

SiO2

Group:,
Group:

Oxides

Country:

Locality:

Las Vigas, Veracruz

Color:

,

Zodiac:

Aquarius, Pisces

Dimensions:

10 x 7 x 3 cm

Zodiac:, ,
Categories: Minerals,