Dark Amethyst Cabochons

These natural African Amethyst gemstone cabochons have domed tops and flat backs. This stone has such a beautiful, rich dark purple colour and is one of our best-selling cabochons. It would look perfect set in either gold or silver. or teamed up with some of our other brightly coloured gemstone cabochons for a design with an added splash of colour. Available in a range of shapes and sizes to suit your jewellery making needs and designs.

• Cabochon (flat bottom, smooth domed top, undrilled)
• Hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale
• Natural gemstone - no treatment
• Healing properties: protection, purification and spirituality
• Birthstone for February
• Country of Origin: Africa
• Sold individually
• NB some our current stock of 6mm round cabochons are larger in size and outside of our 0.2mm size tolerance
• NB some of our current stock of 10x8mm oval cabochons are measuring slightly over our 0.2mm tolerance

• Dispatch days: Monday to Friday (ex Bank Holidays).
• Typical turnaround: Most orders are shipped the same day if placed before our cutoff.
• During busy periods: Dispatch may take longer during sales events or for complex/custom orders.
• Special Delivery cutoff: Orders for Special Delivery must be placed by 12 noon for same day dispatch.

UK Delivery Options

• Free UK Delivery - Orders over £50.
• Standard Delivery - 3–5 working days with Royal Mail Tracked 48.
• Express Delivery - 1–2 working days with Royal Mail Tracked 24 - only £4.99.
• Special Delivery - Next working day with Royal Mail - from £7.99.
• Courier Delivery - Next working day with FedEx - from £14.99.

International Delivery

• Method: Sent via Royal Mail Tracked, handed over to your local postal service for final delivery.
• Estimated time: Usually 5–10 working days.
• Cost: Starts from £12.99 (varies by destination and order weight).
• Important note: Local import duties, taxes, or customs fees may apply and are payable by the recipient on arrival (not included in our shipping charge).

EU Delivery

• We do not currently ship to EU countries.

US Delivery

• Delivery to the US is temporarily suspended due to recent import tax changes.

Additional Notes

• All times are working days (excluding weekends and public holidays).
• Track your order using the details sent in your confirmation email.

Questions? Contact us

Full delivery and collection information

• You can return unused items in their original packaging within 30 days of delivery.
• Earrings and earring parts cannot be returned for hygiene reasons.
• Return shipping is at your cost unless the item is faulty or damaged in transit.

Full returns and refund information