Lavender Amethyst 8mm Faceted Puff Heart - 15-16 InchLavender Amethyst is a transparent lavender variety of Amethyst, which forms in geodes and is generally found in clusters of crystal points. The presence of Manganese in the stone produces its color, while the amount of Iron in the stone varies its shade of purple. Amethyst has long been associated with February, the month the ancient Romans dedicated to Neptune, their water god, and it is the official birthstone of that month.

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Imagination Stimulation

and this phenomenon is thought to be due to impurities of yttrium or organic matter within the crystal lattice

resembling small potatoes

The colors of coral are permanent and naturally occur in a range of colors from salmon pink to deep red

" an allusion to the moon-like white reflections of the mineral or to the quality of the light transmitted from the stone

forming Tektite

Garnets are a group of silicate minerals that have been used since the Bronze Age as gemstones and abrasives

The color of Smoky Quartz is due to natural irradiation and traces of aluminum within the crystal lattice of the stone

Since this is a natural stone

Porcelain Agate is a natural agate that is dyed and heated to give it the unique blue/white color and pattern that resembles porcelain

Tourmaline naturally occurs in a full color spectrum and is used as both a trade name and as a gemological name for a group of minerals of varying species Different forms of tourmaline may carry different metaphysical properties