Amethyst 7mm Cube Table Cut - 15-16 Inch DyedNew Read more about "DZI" beads

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originally from the Lapis-Lazuli mine in Afghanistan

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Amethyst 7mm Cube Table Cut - 15-16 Inch DyedNew Read more about "DZI" beadsAmethyst 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