Gemstone: Amethyst - 127.98 Cts.. Brazil. ...

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Gemstone: Amethyst - 127.98 Cts.
Brazil

Amethyst, renowned for having one of the most recognizable purple hues, captivates both collectors and enthusiasts alike. Only a handful of stones come in this regal shade, with Amethyst being one of the most saturated and dazzling of the purple family. The popular variety of Quartz also boasts durability and hardness. This whopping example weighs an impressive 128 carats and displays a striking violetish purple bodycolor with secondary flashes of blue and further subtle color zoning, offering added visual movement and depth of color. Overall, the stone has excellent saturation, tone, brilliance, scintillation, and luster. This iconic material from Brazil has been expertly cut and polished to exhibit an elongated cushion/oval shape and modified brilliant faceting. Eye-clean and simply gorgeous, this stately stone is in pristine condition with excellent proportions. Simply put, this is a strikingly beautiful Amethyst gemstone.
Measurements: 37.79 x 27.81 x 20.94 mm, 127.98 cts.

Accompanied by AGL Report #1139159

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