Genuine African Amethyst & Diamond Earrings -
Compare at $130.00 - $179.00**
The color purple is traditionally associated with nobility. Now you can add a touch of regality to your wardrobe with these stunning African amethyst and diamond earrings. Set in 18k vermeil*, a row of amethyst, diamonds, and filigree adorn each ear. Whether you want to look more glamorous on a night on the town or add a twinkle of color to your day, you can't go wrong with amethyst.
Eight 4mm genuine marquise cut amethyst ~ 0.49 cttw
Two 1.0mm genuine rose cut white diamonds
18mm long 18k vermeil* lever back
*vermeil is a combination of precious metals to produce fine quality jewelry. The core is pure sterling silver; the outside is a solid coating of 18 karat gold. This combination produces long-lasting jewelry that looks, feels and endures like pure gold.
Throughout history amethysts have been used to alleviate hearing disorders, insomnia, headaches and other maladies. It was also worn to promote gentleness, amicability and to ensure good dreams. Thought to be a symbol of heavenly understanding, ranking members of the Roman Catholic Church traditionally wear rings set with large amethysts as part of their office. And amethyst was used by ancient Egyptians for intaglios, incised image-making that is the opposite of cameo.
Amethyst is the official birthstone for February. It's the most valuable gemstone of the quartz family.
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Price: $130 to $179
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