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9.00 Ct. Cabochon Amethyst from Brazil
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Item ID: | K5179 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 16.17 Width: 11.4 Height: 7.46 |
Weight: | 9.00 Ct. |
Color: help | Purple |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Brazil |
Per carat price: help | $6 |
In the heart of Brazil, where the earth's rich tapestry is imbued with vibrant colors and cultural heritage, a remarkable journey begins with a hidden treasure nestled in rugged terrain. This treasure, a stunning 9.00 carat pear-shaped purple amethyst, is a testament to nature's artistry and the timeless allure of gemstones. The amethyst, with dimensions of 16.17 x 11.40 x 7.46 mm, lies quietly beneath the surface, waiting for the skilled hands of miners who have honed their craft over generations. In the southwest region of Brazil, known for its rich deposits of this captivating gemstone, these artisans unearth amethysts that are coveted worldwide for their striking hues and clarity.
The significance of the amethyst stone is not newfound, as its story runs deep through the tapestry of history and culture. Historically, amethysts have been cherished by various civilizations, from ancient Egyptians who adorned their royals with its splendid purple hue, to the Greeks where it served as a talisman against intoxication. Revered by royals and worn by clerics throughout Europe as a symbol of piety and power, the amethyst is often called the 'jewel of the gods'. In Brazil, the amethyst’s abundance has allowed for the perfect mingling of tradition and innovation, making it an essential part of jewelry artistry that echoes past elegance with contemporary style.
Once unearthed, this magnificent amethyst embarks on a new chapter, shaped skillfully into a luscious cabochon cut. The cabochon cut enhances the stone's translucence, allowing light to dance and swirl within its deep purple depths. The clarity grade, described as very slightly included, ensures that the amethyst maintains its serene transparency, interrupted only by minute inclusions that narrate its natural formation over millennia. The intense color intensity of the stone is this true allure, commanding attention and admiration, reminiscent of twilight skies or blossoming lavender fields under a setting sun. Our expert artisans devote meticulous attention to these gems at The Natural Gemstone Company, ensuring each is exquisitely polished to achieve a flawless finish, encapsulating the brilliance of craftsmanship and natural beauty.
Proudly offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, this 9.00 carat purple amethyst invites you to partake in its storied journey from the depths of the Brazilian earth to becoming a masterpiece of elegance. This piece resonates with a sense of heritage and authenticity, perfect for those who seek jewelry that transcends mere adornment to tell a story of its own. Embedded in each amethyst is the whisper of ancient traditions and the promise of continued beauty. As it nestles against the skin, this gemstone conjures a connection to the Earth and the generations that appreciated its splendor, a perfect blend of past and present, ready to be treasured for many years to come.


