Exclusive amethyst druzy on an elegant stand with natural calcite crystal formation – Sparkling elegance- 17203.41 g

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Antonio Rapisarda
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Holds a master’s in chemistry with 25 years’ experience in minerals consulting.

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This impressive amethyst druse presents itself as an extraordinary showpiece on an elegant black metal stand. The intensely violet amethyst crystals are densely formed and richly faceted, and their strong brilliance creates a fascinating sense of depth. As a striking focal point, several prominent, pale cream to whitish calcite crystal aggregates are nestled in the middle of the violet amethyst druse. The strong contrast between the deep violet of the amethyst and the light calcite formations gives this specimen a particularly noble and unique appearance. With its imposing size, the high-quality presentation on the stand, and the extraordinary combination of two minerals, this piece is an impressive collector’s item and an exclusive eye-catcher for any mineral and crystal collection.

A striking work of natural art – sparkling, noble, and unique.

Weight: 17203.41 g (stand included)
Size: 460x260x70 mm (stand included)
Treatment: Untreated
Origin: Uruguay
Color: Purple
Gem Type: 100% Natural Amethyst Druse on Stand, Uruguay
Hardness: 7
Refractive Index: 1.54-1.55
Specific Gravity: 2.65

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This impressive amethyst druse presents itself as an extraordinary showpiece on an elegant black metal stand. The intensely violet amethyst crystals are densely formed and richly faceted, and their strong brilliance creates a fascinating sense of depth. As a striking focal point, several prominent, pale cream to whitish calcite crystal aggregates are nestled in the middle of the violet amethyst druse. The strong contrast between the deep violet of the amethyst and the light calcite formations gives this specimen a particularly noble and unique appearance. With its imposing size, the high-quality presentation on the stand, and the extraordinary combination of two minerals, this piece is an impressive collector’s item and an exclusive eye-catcher for any mineral and crystal collection.

A striking work of natural art – sparkling, noble, and unique.

Weight: 17203.41 g (stand included)
Size: 460x260x70 mm (stand included)
Treatment: Untreated
Origin: Uruguay
Color: Purple
Gem Type: 100% Natural Amethyst Druse on Stand, Uruguay
Hardness: 7
Refractive Index: 1.54-1.55
Specific Gravity: 2.65

Our shipping costs are checked and recognized by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; this is why these shipping costs apply.
The buyer bears all possible import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc.
See also our other items and shipping costs; pickup costs save..
In some of the pictures the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone.
For some stones we have placed lighting underneath the stone to better show the color of the pieces.
And color may vary due to different color qualities that can be shown by computers, monitors, and phones.

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Exclusive amethyst druzy on an elegant stand with natural calcite crystal formation
Mineral form
– Sparkling elegance
Weight
17203.41 g
Country of origin
Uruguay
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It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.

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