Amethyst symbolism, particularly its connection to alcohol and wounds, may be reinforced by the gemstone’s purple color range. This 19th century paperweight in the Fersman Mineralogical Museum features amethyst grapes as well as serpentine and marble. Photo by Shakko. Licensed under CC By-SA 3.0.
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Translucent Purple Amethyst Carved in Other
Amethyst symbolism, particularly its connection to alcohol and wounds, may be reinforced by the gemstone's purple color range. This 19th century paperweight in the Fersman Mineralogical Museum features amethyst grapes as well as serpentine and marble. Photo by Shakko. Licensed under CC By-SA 3.0.
Article: Amethyst Meaning and Symbolism
Credit: Shakko
| Gemstone | Quartz, Amethyst |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Jewelry type | Other |
| Gem State | Carved |
| Color | Purple |
| Transparency | Translucent |