This holy cross African amethyst pendant is a symbol of divinity and faith. It is decorated with oval-shaped amethyst gemstones secured in a prong setting giving out a bright purple colour. It is made from a 925 sterling silver with a vermeil yellow gold overlay and smooth back gallery giving you a comfortable fit. You can pair it with an amethyst earring to complete the look.The holy cross is a symbol of faith hope and beliefAmethyst is the birthstone for February born people and the gem of 6th and 17th wedding anniversaryAmethyst comes from the greek word amethystos means “not drunk” It is decorated with amethyst secured in a prong settingWhat is Vermeil ? Gold vermeil (ver-MAY) is high-quality gold jewellery exclusively made with sterling silver coated with an extra-thick layer of 18K solid gold (2.5 microns). It is five times thicker than regular gold plating and offers a finish that looks and feels like premium gold.