It is possible to know where to find amethysts. But firstly it is a good idea to know something about amethysts and what to look for when searching. Checking all the pages of All About Amethysts will help you to gain a good grounding in amethysts and when to find amethysts.

Amethysts are of the same family as Rubies but instead of read come in a variety of colors. The word Amethyst comes from the Greek and basically means, “not drunk”. It is a member of the quartz family and many amethysts are heat treated to enhance the color which is mostly purple although other colors are available.

Understanding and being familiar with amethysts is important. Browsing various sites and gaining an understanding of the values and prices of amethysts is a good idea. You want to find out all about amethysts as much as you can.

You can find amethysts at your local jewelers, dealers and jewelers on the net as well as local and internet auctions.

In all these places you need to keep in mind:

Who is selling? Are they bona fide? Can they be easily located? Is there a contact number and address for them? Do they have a returns policy? What is it?

Is there sufficient information about the amethyst available? What is its characteristics? What are the qualities of the amethyst? Is there a certificate?

These are just as, if not more, important than knowing where to find amethysts as it will not help knowing where to find amethysts if one does not know what to look for.

Once you know all about amethysts or at least enough to be able to easily pick out the best, then it is a good idea to browse and find the amethysts that suits you best.

Doing the above will help you8 know where to find amethysts and which ones to buy.

This entry was posted on Wednesday, November 8th, 2006 at 6:28 pm