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Large! Deep lavender! 24.28ct UNTREATED Bolivian Amethyst!
Ladies and gentlemen, get ready for a real treat! Offered here is a truly lovely amethyst sourced from Bolivia that presents the 3 C's in stunning fashion. Starting with the color, it has a strong lavender showing with medium light saturation and a touch of violet in its undertone in cooler lighting while exhibiting a stronger pink presence in warmer lighting. The combination of these factors creates a hue that is both bright and demure, standing out in a crowd but not screaming for attention. This amazing color palette is accented by its pristine eye clean clarity that gives you an unimpeded view of the mixed liquid and glittering flashing that echoes its shifting colors and fills this gem with non stop sparkle. Finally we have the amazing faceting of this amethyst. It's classic cushion cut has wide faceting on top, with a rounded basket cut underneath providing not just multiple points of light return in the form of its flashing, but also multiple angled points for it liquid luster to shine across its body. This amethyst has substantial size, measuring 20mm x 15.7mm x 10.7mm, and a Mohs hardness rating of 7 out of 10 making it perfect for daily wear. Untreated!!!
Gems come with a complimentary gem jar for display and protection, size permitting. All treatments are disclosed*, and all weights and sizes are approximate. Listed gemstones are greatly magnified, and minor details that present themselves in the photo may not be visible with the naked eye. There may be slight color differences due to individual monitor settings and capabilities. *Except for topaz. As irradiation is the standard treatment for this gem type, they should be assumed to be as such, unless stated otherwise in the description.