Spirit Amethyst - South Africa Moldavite is most often found

Moldavite is most often found in hues of green

The detail in this specimen is amazing

Crystallized quartz ideally forms a six-sided crystal terminating with six-sided pyramids

Chemical Formula: CaCO3

Spirit Amethyst - South Africa Moldavite is most often foundSize: 1. 6 x 1. 6 in. Weight: 1. 45 oz Location: Mpumalanga, South Africa, Africa Amethyst is arguably the most popular mineral known to man. Many people are familiar with the beauty of its purple hues. Amethyst is a variation of quartz that contains trace amounts of iron. When the mineral is exposed to radioactive gamma rays, it is irradiated, producing the purple color we know and love. The saturation of the amethyst depends on the amount of iron