In a recent article in Miner Deposita, researchers presented a comprehensive study of the amethyst and agate geodes in the Los Catalanes Gemmological District of Northern Uruguay. This region is ...

Amethyst geodes—some stretching 5 m long—dot the ancient lava flows of Uruguay’s Los Catalanes mining area. The geodes contain calcite, colorless quartz, and agate, another quartz mineral. Large ...

Minecraft is a game that has so many different blocks and things to discover that it can be overwhelming if you don't know where to look for specific items. While certain blocks are definitely much ...

Talk about having some good vibes on your big day! While many couples opt for an elaborate cake to celebrate their wedding, others take it to another level entirely. This design in particular has been ...

Researchers from the University of Göttingen have investigated an intriguing geological phenomenon in Uruguay. These scientists are trying to uncover the mysteries behind the formation of amethyst ...

Large purple amethyst cake sparks wedding cake trend. Three different angles of Rachel Teufel's amethyst geode cake to show the depth of the design. Ali N Garrett Photography/Intricate Icings Cake ...

The 2.5 tons Empress of Uruguay is slightly less impressive after a tourist pinched a piece of the world's largest amethyst on show in Queensland, Australia. The three-meter tall amethyst geode - a ...

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Buried deep underground was a massive amethyst geode, measuring several feet across. When it was cracked open, the sparkling purple crystal inside was valued at more than $100,000.

Amethyst is an exciting new addition to Minecraft, recently added in 1.17. Amethyst is a type of geode and new Minecraft ore which can be found inside deep caves in the overworld. Amethyst is ...