The purple gemstone - <a href="https://www.courtville.ie/amethyst/" target="_blank">Amethyst</a> - has long been associated with royalty, aristocracy and clergymen.

In this episode we discuss the story behind its glory days as one of the big five "cardinal" gems as well as the reasons why this all changed in the 19th century.

We'll also give you all the tips and tricks you need to know about this popular purple gemstone.

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The purple gemstone - Amethyst - has long been associated with royalty, aristocracy and clergymen. In this episode we discuss the story behind its glory days as one of the big five "cardinal" gems as well as the reasons why this all changed in the 19th century. We'll also give you all the tips and tricks you need to know about this popular purple gemstone. www.courtville.ie A Tape Deck Podcast

The purple gemstone - <a href="https://www.courtville.ie/amethyst/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Amethyst</a> - has long been associated with royalty, aristocracy and clergymen.

In this episode we discuss the story behind its glory days as one of the big five "cardinal" gems as well as the reasons why this all changed in the 19th century.

We'll also give you all the tips and tricks you need to know about this popular purple gemstone.

<a href="www.courtville.ie" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.courtville.ie</a>

A Tape Deck Podcast

Amethyst

Explore the endlessly fascinating stories behind famous pieces of jewellery. Become captivated by the phenomenal gems that form deep within the earth's crust. Be inspired by some of the most incredible craftspeople and designers the world has ever seen.

Join Matthew Weldon, CEO of Courtville and GIA-certified gemologist Alyce Ketcher on their gem pursuit as they use their unique knowledge, passion and expertise to illuminate the magical and mysterious world of antique and vintage jewellery.

Never miss an episode, subscribe and stay tuned. Get social with Courtville, follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/CourtvilleAntiques/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Courtvilleantiques" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@matthew.weldon" target="_blank">TikTok</a>

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Explore the endlessly fascinating stories behind famous pieces of jewellery. Become captivated by the phenomenal gems that form deep within the earth's crust. Be inspired by some of the most incredible craftspeople and designers the world has ever seen. Join Matthew Weldon, CEO of Courtville and GIA-certified gemologist Alyce Ketcher on their gem pursuit as they use their unique knowledge, passion and expertise to illuminate the magical and mysterious world of antique and vintage jewellery. Never miss an episode, subscribe and stay tuned. Get social with Courtville, follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok www.courtville.ie #jewelry #jewellery #arts #history #design #gemstones #antiquejewelry #artdeco #education #victorianera #edwardianera #vintagejewelry

Explore the endlessly fascinating stories behind famous pieces of jewellery. Become captivated by the phenomenal gems that form deep within the earth's crust. Be inspired by some of the most incredible craftspeople and designers the world has ever seen.

Join Matthew Weldon, CEO of Courtville and GIA-certified gemologist Alyce Ketcher on their gem pursuit as they use their unique knowledge, passion and expertise to illuminate the magical and mysterious world of antique and vintage jewellery.

Never miss an episode, subscribe and stay tuned. Get social with Courtville, follow us on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/CourtvilleAntiques/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/Courtvilleantiques" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@matthew.weldon" rel="noopener noreferrer">TikTok</a>

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