In the jewelry market, it is difficult for you to tell the differences between natural and treated amethysts. In fact, the natural amethysts are rare. Treated amethysts are cut and polished to achieve the appearance of the natural amethyst.
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How to identify natural amethyst
2010-08-13 10:01:41
If you like the natural amethyst jewelry, it is important to know how to identify natural amethyst. In the retailing market, many colored amethysts are treated to improve color and clarity. Before going to buy the jewelry, you can spend several minutes to learn how to identify natural amethyst.
Since the natural amethyst is cut to make jewelry, the shape of the crystal is important factor to know the truth. From the amethyst mines, the natural amethyst can have clear inside and purple outside. When you look at is under the light, natural amethyst can create good prism effect.
Though inner flaws are not big deal, they are important aspect to know whether the amethysts are natural. Contrasting to the flawless false stones, the natural amethyst will probably have some inclusions. Under a microscopic, you can find inclusions identify them as natural.
Ask the origin of the amethyst used in the jewelry. If the jeweler can give you enough information you what, you can be confident about your amethyst jewelry.
If you are not sure, you are advised to take your jewelry to a professional jeweler.
Start your shopping with our tips, and may you can find some wonderful pieces of amethyst jewelry to decorate your life.
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