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    Amethyst – Natural, Carved, Purple

    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 Symbolism

    Credit: Shakko

    GemstoneQuartz, Amethyst
    Natural or man madeNatural
    Jewelry typeOther
    Gem StateCarved
    ColorPurple
    TransparencyTranslucent