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Purple (Violet) Amethyst Gemstones

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

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11.48ct Light Pinkish Violet Amethyst, Briolette, VS

19 x 10.5 mm

$ 60.61

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8.76ct Purplish Violet Amethyst, Cushion, VVS

12.5 x 14.1 mm

$ 73.58

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0.88ctw Deep Violet Amethyst, Oval, Opaque

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 8.45

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8.11ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Oval, Transparent

14.6 x 12.1 mm

$ 68.12

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1.69ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

10 x 7 mm (calibrated)

$ 13.38

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4.87ct Pinkish Violet Amethyst, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

15 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 38.57

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4.28ctw Purplish Violet Amethyst, Oval, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 28.25

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3.21ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Pear Shape, VS

12.8 x 9.4 mm

$ 29.66

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2.72ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 26.11

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1.93ct Deep Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VVS-VS

9 x 9 mm (calibrated)

$ 17.83

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2.76ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VVS-VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 24.92

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2.81ctw Medium Purplish Violet Amethyst, Heart, VVS-VS

6 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 25.97

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2.90ct Deep Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 27.84

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1.93ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Heart, VVS

8 x 8 mm (calibrated)

$ 16.21

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19.13ct Pinkish Violet Amethyst, Cushion, VVS

20 x 15 mm (calibrated)

$ 160.69

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8.47ct Purplish Violet Amethyst, Pear Shape, VVS-VS

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 77.59

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11.59ct Grayish Violet Amethyst, Pear Shape, Transparent

18 x 13 mm (calibrated)

$ 83.45

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3.07ct Medium Light Purplish-Violet Amethyst, Trillion, VVS-VS

10 x 10 mm (calibrated)

$ 29.47

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11.23ctw Medium Light Purplish-Violet Amethyst, Cushion, VVS-VS

15.2 x 9.1 mm

$ 80.86

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29.78ct Medium Purplish Violet Amethyst, Oval, VVS

20.8 x 16.9 mm

$ 275.17

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2.45ctw Deep Violet Amethyst, Oval, VVS-VS

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 16.18

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1.31ct Medium Violet Amethyst, Marquise, VS-SI

12.2 x 5.9 mm

$ 12.11

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6.03ct Iris Violet Amethyst, Pear Shape, Transparent

15 x 10.8 mm

$ 43.42

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27.20ct Purplish Violet Amethyst, Pear Shape, VVS

21.1 x 19.2 mm

$ 251.33

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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.

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