Grape with swirling pink Rwandan Amethyst
Rwandan amethyst took the gem world by storm around a few years ago when it first appeared. Then, almost as quickly as it appeared it became nearly impossible to source due to the Rwandan Government taking over the mines. This is a classic example of this now iconic find
Amethyst is quartz colored by iron and natural radiation, which can create secondary pink and lavender zoning within the crystal
5.665 carats / 16.9 x 10.8 x 6.6 mm
Estimate: $325 - $350