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5 Things to Know About Amethyst

Posted on February 04, 2017

1. At one time, Amethyst was as expensive as ruby and emerald.

The value declined during the 19^th Century when large amethyst deposits were discovered in Brazil.

2. Amethyst is the most valued quartz variety.

Its stunning royal color is in high demand for both designer pieces and mass-market jewelry.

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