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This mineral gets its name from Mount Vesuvius
Average Weight: 11 ounces
This looks like calcite to us
They are close relatives of sea urchins and heart urchins
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Amethyst Shape Heart malachite with chrysocolla This mineral gets its nameAmethyst is a purple variety of quartz that gets its color from irradiation and inclusions of iron in the crystal lattice. Amethyst has been prized for thousands of years as a gemstone, commonly being used in jewelry. Ancient Greeks believed that amethyst prevented the intoxicating effects of alcohol. Amethyst was considered a precious gem until the 18th century when large deposits were discovered in South America. This piece is polished into a heart
