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Purple Necklaces in Sterling Silver
Purple necklaces bring together some of the most sought-after gemstones in jewelry. This collection features 431 pieces set in .925 sterling silver, each showcasing natural stones like amethyst, charoite, and sugilite. Amethyst, the most recognized purple gem, rates 7 on the Mohs hardness scale and forms in volcanic rock cavities across Brazil, Uruguay, and Zambia. Charoite comes from a single source: the Chara River region of Siberia, Russia. Browse the full range, priced from $479 to $38,569, with free shipping to all US addresses.
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Natural Purple Gemstone Necklaces Set in .925 Silver
Purple gemstones owe their color to different mineral compositions and trace elements. Amethyst gets its violet hue from iron impurities and natural irradiation within quartz crystal. Charoite displays swirling patterns of lavender and deep purple caused by its complex silicate structure. Sugilite, first identified in Japan in 1944, ranges from pale lilac to intense grape purple depending on manganese content. Each necklace in this collection uses solid .925 sterling silver for settings, chains, and clasps. The metal provides a cool-toned backdrop that intensifies purple stone colors without competing for attention. Silver also offers practical durability for regular wear while remaining gentle on sensitive skin. SilverRush Style has specialized in natural stone jewelry since 2005. Every piece ships free within the United States. If you have questions about a specific stone type or setting style, our team can help you find the right match.Frequently Asked Questions
What purple gemstones are used in necklaces?
Common purple gemstones include amethyst, charoite, sugilite, purple turquoise, and lepidolite. Amethyst is the most popular, with a Mohs hardness of 7, making it suitable for regular wear.
How do you care for purple stone necklaces?
Clean purple gemstone necklaces with mild soap, warm water, and a soft cloth. Avoid prolonged sun exposure, as some purple stones like amethyst can fade with extended UV contact.
Is amethyst good for everyday necklaces?
Yes, amethyst rates 7 on the Mohs scale, making it resistant to scratches and suitable for daily wear. Sterling silver settings add durability while protecting the stone edges.
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