This ring features a polished amethyst gemstone set in sterling silver. Amethyst is a purple variety of quartz, colored by trace amounts of iron and natural irradiation.
Details:
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Material: Natural amethyst set in sterling silver (92.5% silver, 7.5% copper)
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Appearance: Transparent to deep purple stone, polished for clarity and shine
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Formation: Crystallizes in geodes and cavities within igneous rocks
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Physical Properties: Mohs hardness 7; vitreous luster
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Educational Value: Demonstrates quartz crystal formation and the effect of trace elements on mineral color
A classic sterling silver amethyst ring that combines geological beauty with elegant, wearable design.