Ruthanne Golombek
Thursday, August 11, 2011
What makes amethyst purple?
Amethyst like all quartz has the chemical formula of SiO2. So why is amethyst purple and not clear like rock crystal or pink like rose quartz or brown-gray like smoky quartz?
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