5.5ct Zambian Amethyst Oval Leverback Earrings 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.

These earrings feature:

• 2 x Oval cut Natural and Untreated Zambian Kariba Amethyst gemstone measuring approx. 11x9mm with a minimum gemstone weight of 5.525ct.
• Expertly crafted in 9ct Yellow Gold with a metal weight of 2.00 grams.