Pink Amethyst

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Pink Amethyst, a new and rare type of Quartz, is only found in the Patagonia area of Argentina. An analysis shows the color of Pink Amethyst is created by Iron that has been exposed to natural radiation and microscopic Hematite fragments, making Pink Amethyst different from Rose Quartz.

 

* Gemological studies performed on Pink Amethyst were published in Mineralogical Record, Vol. 51 nº 2 March-April 2020. 

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Photos show all sides and include a close up of the beautiful crystals!