Min 1.00ct 8x6mm Emerald Cut Unheated Ametrine From Bolivia, Erv = $40.00 Item: AME86025A
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Product Description for Min 1.00ct 8x6mm Emerald Cut Unheated Ametrine From Bolivia, Erv = $40.00-AME86025AAmetrine occurs when amethyst and citrine are naturally found together in one piece of quartz. Ametrine, which ranks a 7 on Mohs' hardness scale, is typically rectangular cut to show the color split, but it can be cut to blend colors through the stone. The major supplier of ametrine is the Anahi Mine in Bolivia, which became famous in the 17th century when it was given as dowry to a conquistador upon marriage. It was introduced to Europe through the conquistador's gifts to the Spanish queen.
Product Information for Min 1.00ct 8x6mm Emerald Cut Unheated Ametrine From Bolivia, Erv = $40.00-AME86025A
| Product Type: | Single Stone |
Primary Stone / Ametrine
| Shape: | Rectangular Octagonal | Composition: | Natural |
| Cut: | Emerald | Treatment: | Unheated |
| Color: | Bi-Color | Gemstone Group: | Quartz |
| Dimensions: | 8X6 MM - Calibrated | Origin: | Bolivia |
| Count: | 1.00 | Origin: | Bolivia |
Care and Handling of Min 1.00ct 8x6mm Emerald Cut Unheated Ametrine From Bolivia, Erv = $40.00-AME86025A |
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Loose Ametrine,
July 14, 2008
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"Color split was good, but mm size was not as stated - it was not a 7x5mm, but turned out to be something like 6x4 - it fell straight through the casting I had. Had to return it because it was not the size stated - a pity, because the color split was good"
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yea!!!!,
June 1, 2008
eclipse
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"i have always wanted one of these...this one is a great deal...it has wonderful clarity...the color saturation is excellent...the split isnt exactly 50/50 more like 55/45 but that is ok...for the price and size of this one it is wonderful."
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 home learning library ametrine
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Fast Facts
| Ametrine, a bi-color quartz, is made of amethyst and citrine in the same stone and combines both stones in its name. |
| One of the most common gem families, quartz can be found all around the world. |
| In 1921, quartz it was discovered that quartz can generate an electrical charge. |
| Throughout history, quartz was considered to hold the power of communication or divination. Interestingly, quartz was used in the development of modern radio frequencies. |
 The Greeks believed quartz was clear ice that over time had hardened into stone.
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Ametrine is a quartz crystal that contains amethyst and citrine. It is a bi-color gemstone including the violet of amethyst and the yellow of citrine. On Mohs’ scale of hardness, ametrine is 7. It is primarily found in Bolivia.
Color
Ametrine is a bi-color gemstone including the violet of amethyst and the yellow of citrine.
 
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