Amethysts range in color from violet, pale red-violet and purple. People prefer reddish purple to dark purple, as long as the stone is not too dark so that brightness isn’t reduce.
Amethyst is a rich purple-violet.
Purple
It is between pink and purple.
The normal colour is a nice see through purple colour.
Mainly SiO2 with traces of Fe and Al to give it its purple colour.
Mainly SiO2 with traces of Fe and Al to give it its purple colour.
the kannada word for amethyst is padmaraga
Due to the presence of manganese. Small amounts of ferric iron give quartz its violet/purple color (amethyst). It is found in hollow gas tubes that form in molten basalt.
Amethyst
amethyst
amethyst, pinkish purple
Amethyst is mineral not a metal.
yes, it is. amethyst is a purple type of quartz.