Loose Natural Prasiolite Round shape double checkerboard faceted 8.00mm gemstones Wholesale at factory direct price from China Suppliers and manufacturers. PICTURES What's Natural Prasiolite Color Gemstone? Prasiolite (also known as green amethyst), is a heat-treated form of amethyst. Because it closely related to both amethyst and citrine, it acts as a bridge between the solar plexus chakra (seat of the will), the heart chakra, and the third eye and crown chakras. This makes it ideal for aligning the body, mind, and spirit into an integrated whole. Prasiolite also facilitates a stronger connection to nature. If you want to be an advocate for the environment, but you would rather lead with wisdom and heart rather than pure “warrior energy”, prasiolite is an ideal ally. Green Amethyst as a Gemstone Prasiolite (more commonly known as “green amethyst”) is a pale green form of quartz. There is a small amount of natural prasiolite, but almost all prasiolite on the market is artificially produced by heat-treaing amethyst. Amethyst usually turns yellow or orange, producing citrine, but with the addition of radiation, it turns green. Technically, amethyst is by definition purple, so it doesn’t make a lot of sense to call prasiolite “green amethyst”, but...