Faceted Amethyst rhondelle stones and Rose-de-France Amethyst teardrop stone, hand-wrapped in 14K gold-fill wire.  On a 14K gold-filled chain, measuring overall an 18". Pendant measures 1/2" L

A variety of crystalline quartz occurring in colors that range from a pale violet to a deep, intense purple. The Russian monarch Catherine the Great was passionate about amethysts, and there are also many examples found in the British Crown Jewels. Bishops traditionally wear amethyst rings. It can be used to shield negativity.

Each necklace is hand-made and may differ slightly from the photograph. Contact me for custom order info - this necklace can be made in a number of different stones and lengths, or silver instead of gold. Feel free to contact me with requests.