Korite Ammolite #9 Shape_Freeform Amethyst is a purple variety

Amethyst is a purple variety of quartz

Dutch mineralogist Hendrik von Prehnwho discovered it in the late 18th Century in South Africa

however the samples contained around 6 times more Iron than Lithium

usually golden but they can also be red or brown

it is classed as an industrial diamond so does not need to be certified by the Kimberley process and cannot be faceted

Korite Ammolite #9 Shape_Freeform Amethyst is a purple varietyThis beautiful and incredibly rare high grade Ammolite comes from Canada, and comes in a custom designed case by Korite. You will receive the exact crystal pictured, this piece comes with a certificate from Korite. Ammolite is composed of the fossilised shells of Ammonites. The different layers of the shell, which is formed of Aragonite, yield different colours blues and purples are the top layers, which are the hardest to find as they are the first