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What colour is amethyst?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 9/14/2023

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.

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∙ 9y ago

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What is the most common colour of an amethyst?

Purple

What is colour of quartz amethyst?

It is between pink and purple.

What is the usual color of an amethyst?

The normal colour is a nice see through purple colour.

What is an amethyst's chemical composition?

Mainly SiO2 with traces of Fe and Al to give it its purple colour.

What is amethyst chemical composition?

Mainly SiO2 with traces of Fe and Al to give it its purple colour.

What is the Kannada word for 'amethyst'?

the kannada word for amethyst is padmaraga

What is the cause of the colour in an amethyst?

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.

Is a amethyst a nonmetal?

No, amethyst is not a nonmetal. Amethyst is a variety of quartz, which is a mineral and not classified as a metal or nonmetal.

What is the latin name for amethyst?

amethyst

Why is feburary's birthstone amethyst?

Amethyst

What is amethyst called in Tamil?

Amethyst is cukantiyum in Tamil.

What type of rock is amethyst quartz?

yes, it is. amethyst is a purple type of quartz.

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