Spirit Amethyst - South Africa and ilmenite

and ilmenite

After the charcoal is evenly burning

Intricate weaving and twist partnered with sterling silver beadwork really make this pendant sing

and more importantly

that often forms tabular crystals

Spirit Amethyst - South Africa and ilmeniteSize: 2. 4 x 1. 3 in. Weight: 1. 45 oz Location: Mpumalanga, South Africa, Africa Amethyst is arguably the most popular mineral known to man. Many people are familiar with the beauty of its purple hues. Amethyst is a variation of quartz that contains trace amounts of iron. When the mineral is exposed to radioactive gamma rays, it is irradiated, producing the purple color we know and love. The saturation of the amethyst depends on the amount of iron