A certified gemology labatory will investigate a variety of diamonds, colored gemstones and pearls at their research facility.
Gemologists in these facilities have academic training from major universities, combined with many years of laboratory experience in gem identification. In conducting gem research they use a variety of advanced scientific instruments.
Ametrine gemstone, The Anahi Mine in Bolivia is the major world producer of Ametrine and this mine has been active since 17th centenary and is said that native Indians first mined these Ametrine caves for rock minerals of Ametrine.
Spanish conquistadors introduced Ametrine crystal rough and cut stones to the amazement of Europeans
. Bi-colour yellow and purple are the colours that characterize the transparent crystal and Ametrine is know as Trystine and has hardness of 7 on moths scale.
Ametrine stone is a combination of both amethyst and Citrine, hence the name ame-trine. Ametrine is found naturally and has not been heat treated or given other enhancements. Ametrine was introduced to Europe through the Conquistadors' gifts to the Spanish queen.
The Anahi Mine in Bolivia is the major world producer of Ametrine. Bi-colour yellow and purple is the colours that characterize the transparent crystal.
The astrological sign for Ametrine is Libra. Some believe that the gem possess all the metaphysical properties of both amethyst and Citrine joined, together with its own unique properties. It is said that Ametrine is a tool used for meditation, to relieve tension, disperse negativity, and to help eliminate prejudice. One of the most important features when assessing Ametrine is to look for the fine split in the colours and the intensity of the colours.
Natural Ametrine gemstones are popular with artistic carvers and jewellers a sit is rare to find multi colour natural gemstone. It is the multi colours Ametrine that appeal to gemstone buyers
Ametrine gemstone meaning. Healing properties of Ametrine are said to get rid of depression and leave wearer at inner peace and in tranquillity.ametrine gem is also considered a powerful money stone as well as spiritual enlightment.
Ametrine is a highly sought-after precious gem, which for centuries has been widely used in the creation and encrustation of jewelry and everyday items. Its Chemical Composition number is SiO2 (minor iron impurities cause ametrine's colours).
Ametrine is marketed as birthstone for those born in either February or zodiacsign of Pisces .
Ametrine beads are popular as rough Ametrine or faceted Ametrine beads a s necklace or bracelet or pendant. Gemstone wholesalers and gemstone factories offer loose gemstones or single Ametrine gems
For any investors, collectors or lovers of this genuine Ametrine gemstone, flawless natural Ametrine faceted gem, we recommend having a Gemological identification Certificate of Authenticity. This is an independent report, from an approved gemmology laboratory, issued by an independent gemologist to obtain Ametrine price.
