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3.47 Ct. Purple Amethyst from Brazil
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Item ID: | K29538 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 10.08 Width: 9.9 Height: 6.62 |
Weight: | 3.47 Ct. |
Color: help | Purple |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Brazil |
Per carat price: help | $10 |
This 3.47 carat round purple amethyst from Brazil measures 10.08 by 9.90 by 6.62 mm, and it presents a precision faceted execution that speaks to advanced lapidary technique. The stone is cut in a mixed brilliant style, with a bright brilliant crown that transitions to modified pavilion facets designed to optimize light return and maintain intense color saturation. The table and crown facet proportions are balanced to produce a well defined star reflection visible through the table, evidence of tight facet junctions and exacting angles. Clarity is reported as very very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, which for practical purposes yields an eye clean presentation, and the excellent polish enhances crisp facet outlines and minimizes surface diffusion of light. No enhancement has been applied to this material, so the intense purple is natural and consistent with high quality Brazilian amethyst.
Optically the gem delivers pronounced brilliance and lively scintillation, with excellent light return from the pavilion and dynamic contrast between deep and lighter purple zones that give the stone depth without appearing overly dark. The mixed brilliant architecture preserves a lively center flash while the carefully executed crown facets disperse light across the table for strong overall face up presence, making this gem an immediate centerpiece in any collection. The slightly domed crown paired with a well proportioned pavilion depth promotes stable color distribution when set in rings or pendants, and the near perfect symmetry supports precision settings with minimal rework. At The Natural Gemstone Company we emphasize documented origin, uncompromised polish, and authentic, unenhanced material, and this amethyst exemplifies those standards. For connoisseurs seeking a single stone that combines technical cutting excellence, intense natural color, and collector grade clarity, this round 3.47 carat Brazilian amethyst offers an exceptional balance of craftsmanship and visual impact.
