Absolutely beautiful gold teardrop locket pendant with intricate details and a genuine amethyst cabochon!
The piece measures 1.5 inches from the top of the bail to the bottom of the pendant, but the actual locket measures about 1.2 inches.
Collected along out journey through Rajasthan India, this piece was made by traditional skilled Indian jewelers. Made with jewelry brass and genuine amethyst cabochon.
Amethyst is a gemstone that has long been associated with balance, especially emotional balance. We get the word "Amethyst" from Greek. "Methystos" is a Greek word for storm. "Amethystos" literally means "remove the storm", but can also be interpreted as "remove the toxication". Since ancient times this gemstone has been used to help balance, calm and purify.
An absolutely unforgettable jewelry piece!
An awesome find.