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Page Six: Kim Kardashian pairs Princess Diana’s amethyst cross with a plunging white gown for LACMA Art+Film Gala

Kim Kardashian paired Princess Diana’s amethyst cross with a plunging white gown to the LACMA Art+Film Gala on Saturday night. The “Kardashians” star, 44, stunned in the late royal’s cross, which ...

Kim Kardashian pairs Princess Diana’s amethyst cross with a plunging white gown for LACMA Art+Film Gala

Amethyst is the purple variety of the mineral Quartz, and is its most famous and valuable gem variety. Quartz also contains other gemstones such as Citrine, Rose Quartz, and Smoky Quartz. The color of Amethyst is most often caused by iron impurities, though it can also be colored by natural radiation exposure. Amethyst is sometimes heat treated to deepen the color, or to transform it into ...

Amethyst is a well known mineral and gemstone. It is the purple variety of the mineral Quartz, and its most valuable and prized variety. Its name derives from the Greek "amethystos", which means "not drunken", as Amethyst in antiquity was thought to ward off drunkenness. The color of some Amethyst specimens from certain localities slowly fade upon prolonged exposure to light. When used as a ...

Green Amethyst - The Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom Light green gem form of Quartz that is artificially colored by heat-treating certain types of Amethyst. Also known as "Prasiolite".

Amethyst from Rhode Island from Diamond Hill, Ashaway, south of Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island

Although Amethyst, the purple variety of Quartz, and Citrine, the yellow/orange variety of Quartz belong to the same scientific mineral classification, they have always been distinguished as individual gemstones. The unique color combination of Ametrine has sparked an interest and appeal to this distinctive gemstone.