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1.03 Ct. Amethyst from Africa
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Item ID: | K11222 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.08 Width: 7.02 Height: 4.52 |
Weight: | 1.03 Ct. |
Color: help | Purple |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Heart |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Africa |
Per carat price: help | $8 |
In the heart of Africa, amid its rich and vibrant landscapes, a journey begins deep within the earth where the warmth of the sun barely reaches. Here, amongst ancient metamorphic rocks, lies the birthplace of our exquisite purple amethyst. This 1.03-carat gemstone has been patiently awaiting discovery, infused with the whispers of ages past. It emerges from the bedrock, shaped by nature, as a raw testament to the power and beauty held beneath the surface. With dimensions of 7.08 x 7.02 x 4.52 mm, this heart-shaped jewel is a true echo of the world's masterpiece craft—nature itself.
As this amethyst enters the hands of The Natural Gemstone Company, it undergoes a transformation. Our skilled artisans embrace its innate character, enhancing its natural beauty through precise cutting and polishing. Its mixed brilliant cut bestows upon it a spellbinding sparkle, captivating anyone who sees it. The polished surface shines with unparalleled excellence, revealing a vibrant purple hue so intense that it evokes memories of storied gemstones throughout history. This amethyst, although in its formative stages, is on par with legends such as the Koh-i-Noor diamond and the Hope Diamond when recounting tales of wonder and cultural significance.
What sets this amethyst apart, making it not just another gemstone but a narrative, is its slightly included clarity. Evaluated at eye level, these inclusions serve not as imperfections but as signatures of its authenticity. This gemstone, with its intense color and heart shape, aligns itself not only with stories of opulence but also with emotional journeys akin to Elizabeth Taylor's famous collection, renowned as much for their exceptional qualities as for the tales they told. When you hold this African amethyst close, you are connected to its journey through earthly depths, its crossing of continents, and its ultimate transformation into a singular piece of art. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we believe each gemstone carries a story, and this heart-shaped amethyst is no exception, offering its unique legacy to those who choose to be a part of its illustrious tale.


