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A Flawless Emerald Cut Amethyst at 27.45 Carats
This amethyst gemstone weighs 27.45 carats, cut in the emerald style with trimmed corners and stepped facets, and measures 22 x 16 x 11 mm. The clarity grade is flawless, meaning no visible inclusions under standard magnification, which is a genuinely clean result for a stone this size. Amethyst is the purple variety of quartz, and this stone comes from Brazil, one of the primary sources for gem quality amethyst worldwide.
The emerald cut suits amethyst particularly well, since the broad, flat facets let the purple color show through evenly across the stone rather than breaking it up into smaller, scattered flashes the way a brilliant cut would. Because amethyst rates 7 on the Mohs hardness scale, it holds up reasonably well in jewelry worn regularly, though a protective setting is still worth considering for a ring compared to a pendant or earrings. At nearly 30 carats, this stone works well as a center piece in a custom setting or as a standalone addition to a gemstone collection, since flawless amethyst at this size gives a jeweler real room to design around.
Specifications
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Weight | 27.45 CT |
| Dimensions | 22 x 16 x 11 mm |
| Shape | Emerald |
| Color | Purple |
| Clarity | Flawless |
| Treatment | None |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Hardness | 7 |
| Family | Quartz |
Gemstone Properties
- Birthstone: February
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
- Chakra: Crown Chakra
- Healing Properties: Amethyst is commonly associated with calm and mental clarity in crystal healing practice, often used for stress relief and meditation work. It's also linked to intuition and spiritual awareness, tied to the crown chakra, which is part of why it remains one of the most consistently popular gemstones for both jewelry and personal collections.
Why Buy From Minerals Paradise
We source amethyst and other fine gemstones with a focus on grade and transparency, so what you see in the listing photos is the exact stone that ships to you, not a comparable one pulled from stock. Every order ships express worldwide, backed by a 30-day return policy. You can view and purchase this stone directly here.
For more amethyst pieces, browse our full Amethyst Gemstones collection. We also carry a faceted deep purple amethyst gemstone for jewelry making and a purple amethyst cut gemstone at 40 carats if you want to compare a larger stone at a similar clarity level. To learn more about amethyst as a stone, read our complete guide to amethyst meaning and healing properties, and if February is your birth month, our birthstone by month guide covers amethyst alongside other traditional and modern birthstone options.
Returns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
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Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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