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amethyst brooch

Brooch, gold and amethysts. Paris, France, ca. 1830, 5.1 x 6.7 cm. The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.

Purple Amethyst Faceted Asscher Cut in Brooch

Brooch, gold and amethysts. Paris, France, ca. 1830, 5.1 x 6.7 cm. The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.

Article: Amethyst Gem, Price, and Jewelry Information

Credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art

GemstoneQuartz, Amethyst
Natural or man madeNatural
Height51
Width67
Jewelry typeBrooch
Gem StateFaceted
ColorPurple
TransparencyTransparent