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Ametrine ~ wow!
Both amethyst and citrine are naturally coloured quarz ... ametrine occurs when both the yellow and purple develop in a single stone ~ how funky is that??!?
Examples can be obtained, left to right ~
~ Carving by
Dalan Hargrave
~ Ametrine balls from
Jewels
or
Emily Gems
($29.99 for a 30-35mm ball, which isn't bad)
~ Pendant in 14k gold from
Diamond Peak Goldsmiths
$220
International Coloured Gem Association
website ... I think chrome diopside ~ an amazingly intense green, is particularly funkie ...
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