X
Gemstone Search

Your Details

Please fill in your email address

Please fill in a password

Forgot your password?

Purple (Violet) Amethyst Gemstones

Explore natural purple amethyst gemstones featuring elegant violet tones ideal for fine jewelry.

Violet Amethyst Weight
Violet Amethyst Size
Violet Amethyst Clarity
Violet Amethyst Price

Size Explained

Choose Size or Size Range
For Example: 6-7
For Example: 8-9
Bi-color
Black
Blue
Brown
Golden
Gray
Green
Multicolor
Orange
Pink
Purple
Red
Turquoise
Violet Violet Amethyst
White
Yellow
Single
Pairs
Lots
Faceted
Cabochons
X
Clear All

16.93ct Dark Violet Amethyst, Flower Cut, Translucent

17.3 x 16.5 mm

$ 67.04

View Details

12.52ctw Medium Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 59.66

View Details

5.94ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Briolette, VS

13.7 x 8.6 mm

$ 31.37

View Details

0.58ct Light Violet Amethyst, Marquise, VVS

8 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 4.64

View Details

21.40ct Medium Light Purplish-Violet Amethyst, Emerald Cut, VVS

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 179.76

View Details

2.09ct Medium Purplish Violet Amethyst, Marquise, VVS

20.3 x 5.1 mm

$ 17.56

View Details

2.79ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VVS-VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.78

View Details

2.09ct Medium Pink Violet Amethyst, Square, VVS-VS

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 20.06

View Details

2.78ct Pinkish Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VVS-VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.69

View Details

4.48ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Pear Shape, VVS

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 35.48

View Details

2.54ctw Medium Dark-Violet Amethyst, Emerald Cut, Transparent

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 21.34

View Details

2.83ct Pinkish Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VVS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 23.77

View Details

15.55ct Purplish Violet Amethyst, Emerald Cut, VVS-VS

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 130.62

View Details

2.77ct Iris Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VVS-VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 23.27

View Details

0.82ct Medium Violet-Pink Amethyst, Marquise, VVS

9.8 x 4.7 mm

$ 6.56

View Details

11.78ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Cushion, VVS

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 113.09

View Details

18.76ct Medium Pink Violet Amethyst, Cushion, VS

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 157.58

View Details

2.75ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.40

View Details

1.65ct Pinkish Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.14

View Details

4.45ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Pear Shape, VVS

14 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 38.94

View Details

5.97ct Purplish Violet Amethyst, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

16 x 12 mm (calibrated)

$ 55.16

View Details

4.23ct Pinkish Iris Violet Amethyst, Briolette, VS

12.8 x 7.7 mm

$ 22.33

View Details

26.45ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Emerald Cut, VS

20.3 x 16.6 mm

$ 182.82

View Details

108.70ct Intense Violet Amethyst, Oval, VS

31.6 x 27.5 mm

$ 913.08

View Details

Why Buy Violet Amethyst from GemSelect?

Violet-Toned Purple Amethyst

Purple amethyst gemstones display a wide range of color, with violet tones prized for their refined balance of depth and brightness. These natural stones offer excellent clarity and a timeless look suitable for classic and modern jewelry.

Natural Amethyst Gemstones

All of our purple amethyst gemstones are 100% natural and carefully selected for color quality and transparency. Any treatments are fully disclosed, ensuring confidence and transparency when purchasing.

Purple and Violet Amethyst Gemstones for Jewelry

Loose Amethyst for Custom Jewelry

Loose purple amethyst gemstones allow complete freedom in jewelry design. Violet amethyst works beautifully in rings, earrings, pendants, and bespoke settings where color consistency is important.

Faceted and Cabochon Amethyst

Choose from faceted purple amethyst for brilliance and sparkle or smooth cabochon stones that emphasize rich violet color. Both styles are popular with designers seeking versatility.

Origin and Color Quality

Amethyst is sourced from well-known deposits such as Brazil and Africa, where stable violet-purple coloration and good clarity are commonly found. Color intensity remains the key value factor when selecting amethyst.

February Birthstone Amethyst

Amethyst is the February birthstone and is traditionally associated with calmness and clarity. Violet and purple shades make it a popular choice for meaningful gifts and personal jewelry.

Wholesale and Calibrated Options

We offer calibrated purple amethyst gemstones in standard sizes for jewelry settings, as well as wholesale options for jewelers and collectors seeking consistent quality at competitive prices.

Learn more about color, durability, and gemstone properties on our Amethyst Information Page.

FAQs

Is violet amethyst different from purple amethyst?

Violet amethyst refers to a specific shade within the purple amethyst color range. It typically shows a cooler, slightly bluish purple tone but remains the same gemstone variety.

Are these purple amethyst gemstones natural?

Yes, all purple amethyst gemstones offered are natural. Any enhancements, if present, are clearly disclosed on the product page.

Is amethyst durable enough for everyday jewelry?

Amethyst has a Mohs hardness of 7, making it suitable for most jewelry, including rings, when worn with normal care.

What shapes are available for violet amethyst?

Purple and violet amethyst gemstones are available in popular shapes such as round, oval, pear, cushion, and emerald cuts.

Can I purchase purple amethyst in matched pairs or lots?

Yes, matched pairs and small lots of purple amethyst gemstones are available and are ideal for earrings or multi-stone jewelry designs.

GemSelect Certified Store Reviews

GemSelect: Over 22 Years in the Gemstone Business! Thank you for trusting us with your purchase!

Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Love how easy the site is to use. Really love that the pictures are of actual product.

Posted By LeAnn in January, 2026
Source: Bizrate

Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

Love, and have always loved, your website.

Posted By Aberabic in July, 2025
Source: Bizrate

Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

It's mostly good, only some item's are easier to find through the search than the menu

Posted By Wayne in July, 2025
Source: Bizrate

Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

I have shopped at Gemselect for nearly 20 years. I especially like that you see pictures of the exact gem you are purchasing. You are a trusted source.

Posted By DNaber in October, 2025
Source: Bizrate

Overall Rating -> 10 star ratings

I've purchased from here many times over the last decade+. I find the information easy to understand, helpful, and interesting. I have always been satisfied that I got exactly what I ordered. Pictures and descriptions are clear and unique to each stone.

Posted By Maggie in August, 2025
Source: Bizrate

Overall Rating -> 9 star ratings

the gems were smaller than I thought but I was at fault for not reading the complete discrimination

Posted By Tim in May, 2025
Source: Bizrate
Enlarged Gemstone Image