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15.80 Carats Natural Loose Dark Purple Amethyst Gem Dodecagon Fancy Shape
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Loose Amethyst
Weight: 15.80 Carats
Dimension: 18.5x12.9x11.1 Mm
Origin: Brazil Mine
Shape: Dodecagon
Treatment: Nill
Certificate; On Demand
Purple amethyst, a member of the quartz family, is a captivating gemstone admired for its rich violet hues ranging from pale lilac to deep, royal purple. The gem derives its color from trace amounts of iron and aluminum within its crystal structure. Amethyst is found in various locations globally, with notable deposits in Brazil, Zambia, and Uruguay.
The striking beauty of purple amethyst has made it a beloved gemstone for centuries. Its name originates from the Greek word "amethystos," meaning "not intoxicated." According to ancient beliefs, wearing amethyst was thought to protect against drunkenness and promote sobriety. The gem has been associated with various cultural and historical significances, often symbolizing royalty, spirituality, and clarity of mind.
The mining process for purple amethyst involves extracting crystals from geodes within volcanic rocks. These geodes, formed over millions of years, contain cavities lined with crystals. Miners carefully extract the geodes to avoid damaging the precious crystals within. Once extracted, lapidaries skillfully cut and shape the rough amethyst to enhance its color and brilliance.
Purple amethyst is a popular choice in jewelry design due to its enchanting color and versatile appeal. It is frequently featured in rings, earrings, necklaces, and bracelets. Jewelry designers appreciate its ability to complement various metal settings, making it suitable for both intricate and contemporary designs. Amethyst is also a favorite for birthstone jewelry and is the birthstone for February.
In addition to its ornamental significance, purple amethyst is often associated with metaphysical properties. In the realm of crystal healing, amethyst is believed to possess calming and protective energies. It is thought to promote emotional balance, clarity of thought, and spiritual growth. Many individuals wear or carry amethyst for its potential positive impact on well-being.
As with other gemstones, the quality and value of purple amethyst depend on factors such as color intensity, clarity, and size. Deep, saturated purples with minimal inclusions are highly prized, especially in larger stones. Responsible sourcing and ethical mining practices are emphasized in the gemstone industry to ensure the sustainability of amethyst extraction and protect the environments where these gems are found.
In summary, purple amethyst stands as a gemstone of enduring allure, celebrated for its vibrant hues and cultural significance. Whether admired for its ornamental beauty, chosen for its metaphysical qualities, or worn as a symbol of royalty, amethyst continues to be a gemstone that captivates and enchants those who appreciate its timeless charm.
- Stone:
- Stone Cut:
- Weight:15.8 ct
- Dimensions:Width: 0.51 in (12.9 mm)Depth: 0.44 in (11.1 mm)Length: 0.73 in (18.5 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:2021
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- Seller Location:Peshawar, PK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3328221592582
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