

Explore the history, properties, and value of one of the world's most remarkable gemstones.
Amethyst has been cherished for centuries, revered by ancient Greeks who believed it warded off intoxication. Once as valuable as diamonds, its discovery in abundance in Brazil made it widely accessible, solidifying its place as a timeless symbol of clarity and royalty.
Brazil, Uruguay, Zambia, Russia
Chemical Formula
Luster
Refractive Index
Specific Gravity
Crystal System
Hardness
Currently priced at
$10 - $50
a Carat