Amethyst (chipped tooth)

Amethyst is a Homeworld Gem stationed on Pink Diamond's Zoo. She made her debut in "Gem Heist".
== Appearance ==
Amethyst has a magenta complexion, unkempt muted red-violet hair, muted red-violet eyes, a small nose, and plump lips. She has the standard build of a Quartz soldier. Her gemstone is located on her left shoulder. She wears a standard blue Homeworld soldier outfit, blue boots with dark blue toes, and a blue diamond symbol on her torso. She also appears to have a chipped tooth.
== Abilities ==
Amethyst possesses standard Gem abilities, bubbling, shapeshifting, fusion, regeneration, agelessness, and superhuman strength/durability.
Being a Quartz Gem she was created to fit the role of a warrior within Gem culture.
== Trivia ==
* She is the only Amethyst seen in-show to have a gemstone with a different facet.
== Gemology ==
Gemstone Information
* Amethyst is the birthstone for those who are born in February or for the zodiacal sign of Pisces and Aquarius.
* Amethyst is the national gemstone of Uruguay
* The amethyst is assigned to the planet Neptune.
* Amethyst belongs to the macrocrystalline branch of quartz and owes its violet/purple color to iron and aluminum impurities.
* Like other varieties of macrocrystalline quartz, amethyst has transparent to translucent clarity and a vitreous luster.
* Amethyst stones are often associated with the Greek/Roman god Dionysus/Bacchus, god of wine, intoxication, madness, and agriculture.
** This could be the reason behind her impulsive and self-indulgent nature.
* Since amethyst was considered an antidote against drunkenness, many wine goblets were carved from amethyst stone. Still to this day, violet-purple amethyst is a symbol of sobriety.
* Amethyst owes its color to iron and aluminum impurities. The colors range from purple and violet to pale red-violet.
** Without such coloring agents, amethyst would simply be transparent, ordinary colorless quartz.
** So-called green amethyst is produced by heat treatment, but since amethyst is defined by its purple color, green amethyst is not considered to be a true amethyst.
== Gemstone ==
Category:Gems
Category:Canon Gems
Category:Canon Characters
Category:Quartzes
Category:Amethysts
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