
18k White Gold Amethyst & Diamond Ring
Classic Ring
RW-1665-AM
£1033.33
Amethyst is a deep purple treasure that has captured profound admiration across centuries of imperial heritage. At Tivon Fine Jewellery, we inspect only the top 5% of loose natural crystals to ensure every selection showcases intense saturation, brilliant clarity and an abundance of internal life. Derived from ancient Greek history as a protective antidote against intoxication, this remarkably robust crystal inspires immense clarity of mind while acting as a striking badge of piety and noble distinction. Read below to explore the unique African geography, famous Hollywood pedigree and essential care guide behind this stunning quartz variety or view our masterfully curated Amethyst jewellery collection to discover a breathtaking statement piece engineered to stand as a personal family legacy.
Amethyst is generally purple, however Amethyst is exists in green as well.
The name Amethyst is derived from the Greek word "Amethystos" meaning "not drunken" as it was believed to be an antidote for drunkenness in the middle ages. Amethyst is also considered the stone of royalty (purple) and piety.
The symbolism of Amethyst is sobriety, clarity of mind and royalty.
Amethyst belongs to the Quartz family of gemstones.
Amethyst represents the 33rd wedding anniversary.
Amethyst's hardness is 7.0 Moh’s Scale and has a very robust structure.
The finest Amethysts come from South America & Africa.
Joan Crawford (a famous Ameican actress) owned a 75 carat amethyst ring.
Amethyst can be cleaned with most commercial jewellery cleaners or mild soap & lukewarm water using a soft brush. Some Amethysts may fade if exposed to sunlight for long periods of time so you shouldn’t wear your Amethyst while sunbathing or when using a tanning bed.
Amethyst's value factors are its intensity of colour as well as its brilliance and the "life" of the stone. The size of the stone also counts as a value factor.