{"product_id":"natural-amethyst-faceted-point-pendant","title":"Natural Amethyst Faceted Point Pendant","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Amethyst Faceted Point Pendant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe timeless elegance of purple quartz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its rich violet colouring and beautifully defined geometric facets, this Natural Amethyst Point Pendant celebrates the beauty of one of the world's most admired gemstones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut into an elongated, six-sided crystal form with a pointed termination, each pendant features polished purple amethyst suspended from a silver-coloured metal bail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in two sizes, the pendant's understated design allows the gemstone's natural colour and crystalline character to take centre stage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether worn as a distinctive piece of jewellery, carried as a personal keepsake, or presented as a thoughtful gift, this pendant brings together natural beauty, traditional symbolism and timeless simplicity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Heritage of Amethyst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmethyst is the purple variety of quartz, a gemstone treasured across civilisations for thousands of years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn ancient Greece, amethyst was associated with clarity and moderation. Its name derives from the Greek \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eamethystos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, traditionally interpreted as “not intoxicated,” reflecting the historical belief that the gemstone could protect its wearer from drunkenness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout history, its violet colouring has also made it a popular choice for jewellery, ceremonial ornaments and decorative objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday, amethyst remains admired for its distinctive shades of purple, ranging from delicate lavender to deep violet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmethyst, Marriage \u0026amp; Traditional Folklore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeyond its beauty as a gemstone, amethyst has long been surrounded by stories and beliefs concerning love, loyalty and relationships.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn certain Chinese folk traditions, a faceted amethyst crystal tied with red thread is believed to symbolise fidelity and the protection of marriage. The crystal is traditionally secured to the lower part of a bed leg or bed frame, beneath the mattress, as a symbolic gesture intended to safeguard the relationship against infidelity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccording to this particular custom, the two sides of the marital bed represent the husband and wife. When viewed from the perspective of someone lying in bed, with their head towards the headboard, the left side represents the man and the right side represents the woman.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe placement of the crystal and the use of red thread bring together two familiar elements of Chinese symbolism: the gemstone as an emblem of constancy and the red thread as a representation of connection, affection and the bonds of marriage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile such practices belong to the realm of traditional folklore rather than established historical or scientific fact, they offer a fascinating glimpse into how gemstones have been incorporated into the customs and private lives of families across generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGemstone:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Natural amethyst (purple quartz)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShape:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Faceted six-sided point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Purple to deep violet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFitting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Silver-coloured metal bail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable sizes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall — approximately 2.5 cm × 1 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge — approximately 4 cm long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One pendant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChain:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Not included unless otherwise specified\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural variations in colour, transparency and internal inclusions are part of the character of gemstone jewellery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean gently with a soft cloth and avoid harsh chemicals, impacts and prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, which may affect the gemstone's colour over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"fsgalleria","offers":[{"title":"Large — 4 cm","offer_id":51215918366823,"sku":null,"price":33.7,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — 2.5 cm","offer_id":51215918399591,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0053\/8352\/0359\/files\/Silver-CappedAmethystPendant.png?v=1793878398","url":"https:\/\/fsgalleria.com\/products\/natural-amethyst-faceted-point-pendant","provider":"fsgalleria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}