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7.67 Ct. Purple Amethyst from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Dec 1
Item ID: | K34000 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 15.03 Width: 11.62 Height: 6.72 |
Weight: | 7.67 Ct. |
Color: help | Purple |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Radiant |
Cut: | Radiant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $156 |
This 7.67 carat radiant shape purple amethyst measures 15.03 x 11.62 x 6.72 mm, and presents as a transparent, faceted gemstone of deliberate proportions and refined presence. The stone is cut in a radiant pattern that combines trimmed corners with a complex faceting scheme, producing a broad table and well controlled pavilion depth. Color is vivid, distributed evenly through the body, and remains consistently saturated under typical viewing conditions. Origin is Madagascar, and the gem is natural with no enhancement, attributes that contribute to a clean, authentic character. Clarity is graded as slightly included when evaluated at eye level, a condition that is noted for transparency and stability, and that does not compromise the overall visual impact when the piece is examined face up.
The flawless quality of the cutting and the excellent polish are primary factors in how this amethyst reads from every angle. Precision in facet alignment produces repeatable light paths that maximize return and internal reflection, while the high polish eliminates surface diffusion, allowing crisp mirror like flashes across each facet. Those qualities create a perception of visual continuity that mitigates the presence of minor internal features, ensuring the eye is drawn to color and brilliance rather than to localized characteristics. The radiant cut geometry encourages broad flashes and a lively interplay between dark and light zones, which accentuates the vivid purple hue and creates a three dimensional depth that shifts as the stone rotates. From oblique angles the pavilion facets pick up depth and tone, while the crown facets maintain brightness and scintillation, a balance achieved through exacting lapidary control.
In practical terms the gem offers a versatile scale and weight for a range of settings, suitable as a dominant center stone in a ring, a refined pendant, or an elevated statement piece in bespoke jewelry. The dimensions provide a broad visual surface for the vivid color to show, and the slightly included clarity does not affect wearable durability or polish retention, given standard care. Mounted in a setting that protects the girdle and pavilion, the amethyst will retain its optical performance while offering a natural, untreated provenance from Madagascar. The Natural Gemstone Company documents the stone as natural, untreated, and finely finished, reflecting a commitment to transparent sourcing and skilled finishing. The result is a gemstone whose meticulous cutting and excellent polish produce an appearance of seamless elegance from multiple perspectives, where color, light return, and faceting cohere into a single, refined presentation.
























