Ametrine

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Ametrine gemstones combine the purple color of Amethyst with the Yellow color of Citirne, thus it's name reflects the combination of these two different varieties of quartz. The only commercial mine for Ametrine gemstones is located in Bolivia, and it is known as the Anahi mine. This bi-color gemstone which necessitates the presence of both Amethyst and Citrine in the same quartz crystal is truly a rare natural occurrence. Ametrine gems are often cut into Emerald shapes in a way that emphasizes both colors equally. The more desirable Ametrine gemstones have a strong saturation of both colors with a sharp boundary between the purple and yellow creating a half-half look. Since these gemstones are so unique, no two gems are exactly alike and you can truly create one-of-a-kind jewelry creations using Ametrine gemstones. What's so striking is that the two colors that are combined are on opposite ends of the color wheel and their juxtaposition is unexpected and surprisingly beautiful. All AfricaGems Ametrine gemstones come with a certificate of authenticity.

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