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Mineral: quartz
Gem: amethyst
Size: 6 x 9 mm
Carat: 1.45ct total
Cut: quarter round cut
Origin: Brazil
Genral Info: The name is derived from the German "quarz" of uncertain origin. It was called "krystallos" by the Greeks, but this later became the generic term for crystal.
Additional Information
These were designed so that 4 stones would create a cricular shape. They are native cut and of average color.