Black Amethyst, a variant of Quartz known for its deep coloration, gains its distinctive dark hues from mineral inclusions, with Hematite being a significant contributor. Hematite, an iron oxide mineral, imparts shades ranging from dark purple to nearly black within the Amethyst crystals. Additionally, other minerals, such as Goethite or manganese oxide minerals, can create color variations, adding to the complexity of the Black Amethyst spectrum.
The specific mineral inclusions and concentrations and the geological conditions during crystal formation influence the range of colors observed in Black Amethyst. This captivating variety of Amethyst showcases the rich interplay of minerals, resulting in a spectrum of dark tones that enhance the aesthetic allure of this unique gemstone.
Measurements:  102grams, H: 5.5cm x Base: 5cm x 3.5cm
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