Zambian Amethyst
4.87ct Zambian Amethyst Oval Filligree Ring 9ct Yellow Gold
Zambian Kariba Amethyst, with its vibrant purple hues and striking blue flashes, is renowned for its exceptional beauty and clarity. Mined from the historic Kariba Mine in Zambia’s Zimba district for over 50 years, it represents more than 90% of the country’s Amethyst production. The Amethyst from this region is highly prized for its deep, rich colour and excellent transparency, making it a Favorite among jewellers. Unlike many Amethysts, Zambian Kariba Amethyst is unenhanced, which increases its rarity and value. Known for its durability (Mohs hardness of 7), it is perfect for everyday wear while retaining a timeless elegance that makes it a true gem.
This ring feature:
- 1 x Oval cut Natural Zambian Kariba Amethyst gemstone measuring approx. 14x10mm with a minimum gemstone weight of 4.879ct.
- Expertly crafted in 9ct Yellow Gold with a metal weight of 6.00grams.
The ring sits approx. 9.2mm above the finger and measures approx. 14mm down the finger.
The band measures approx. 7.5mm at the shoulder and approx. 3mm at the base.
Country of Origin: THAILAND