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The Highs and Lows of Amethyst Jewelry

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In fact, the name comes from amethystos, a Greek term that translates to a remedy against drunkenness, according to the Gemological Institute of America. Amethyst is a type of quartz, so today, despite its intense beauty and popularity, its usually not viewed as a rarity or of extreme value on its own. WorthPointDiscover.

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