Deep Violet Amethyst Cluster on Iron Stand Natural Amethyst Geode Section - Deep Purple Color - Height: 268 mm - Width: 159 mm- 2560 g - (1)
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Natural deep purple amethyst cluster on a black iron stand, measuring 268 mm high, 159 mm wide and 95 mm deep, weighing 2560 g, originating from Brazil.
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Natural intense purple color — This splendid specimen features a druzy of amethyst characterized by crystals of a deep and vivid violet, capable of catching the eye with their intense coloration and natural sparkle. The crystals, well-formed and bright, cover a significant portion of the surface, creating a visually striking effect. The coloration is not uniform but shows delicate tonal variations that enhance its depth and intrinsic beauty, typical of the finest Brazilian finds. Amethyst is a variety of quartz, and its violet color is due to iron impurities and, in part, to natural irradiation. Its formation occurs inside geodes or cavities in volcanic rocks, where silica-rich solutions cool slowly, allowing these magnificent prismatic crystals to grow. This particular specimen offers a window into that geological process, showcasing the complexity and perfection of natural crystalline structures. The surface of the crystals reflects light exceptionally, creating an aura of brilliance and radiance. Each individual crystal tip contributes to a glittering mosaic that makes this piece a true geological jewel. The specimen rests on a sturdy black iron stand, designed to enhance its beauty and allow for perfect display, making it an ideal piece for any collection or as a focal decorative centerpiece. This specimen is not only a collectible for mineral enthusiasts but also a magnificent decorative element. Its remarkable size, combined with its attractive aesthetics and sumptuous color, makes it perfect for enriching a home or office environment, adding a touch of natural elegance and mystery. Overall condition is good, with natural characteristics typical of an untreated mineral. Name: Amethyst Druzy Classification: Mineral Species: Amethyst (Quartz variety) Origin: Brazil Material: Amethyst, Matrix Dimensions: 268 mm (height) x 159 mm (width) x 95 mm (depth) Weight: 2560 grams Support: Included, in iron Conditions: Good Lot code: RUA-094 (dc)
Seller's Story
The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements.
Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past".
All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
Translated by Google TranslateNatural intense purple color — This splendid specimen features a druzy of amethyst characterized by crystals of a deep and vivid violet, capable of catching the eye with their intense coloration and natural sparkle. The crystals, well-formed and bright, cover a significant portion of the surface, creating a visually striking effect. The coloration is not uniform but shows delicate tonal variations that enhance its depth and intrinsic beauty, typical of the finest Brazilian finds. Amethyst is a variety of quartz, and its violet color is due to iron impurities and, in part, to natural irradiation. Its formation occurs inside geodes or cavities in volcanic rocks, where silica-rich solutions cool slowly, allowing these magnificent prismatic crystals to grow. This particular specimen offers a window into that geological process, showcasing the complexity and perfection of natural crystalline structures. The surface of the crystals reflects light exceptionally, creating an aura of brilliance and radiance. Each individual crystal tip contributes to a glittering mosaic that makes this piece a true geological jewel. The specimen rests on a sturdy black iron stand, designed to enhance its beauty and allow for perfect display, making it an ideal piece for any collection or as a focal decorative centerpiece. This specimen is not only a collectible for mineral enthusiasts but also a magnificent decorative element. Its remarkable size, combined with its attractive aesthetics and sumptuous color, makes it perfect for enriching a home or office environment, adding a touch of natural elegance and mystery. Overall condition is good, with natural characteristics typical of an untreated mineral. Name: Amethyst Druzy Classification: Mineral Species: Amethyst (Quartz variety) Origin: Brazil Material: Amethyst, Matrix Dimensions: 268 mm (height) x 159 mm (width) x 95 mm (depth) Weight: 2560 grams Support: Included, in iron Conditions: Good Lot code: RUA-094 (dc)
Seller's Story
The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements.
Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past".
All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Deep Violet Amethyst Cluster on Iron Stand
Mineral form
Natural Amethyst Geode Section - Deep Purple Color
Supplement
Large Natural Deep Purple Brazilian Amethyst Cluster
Weight
2560 g
Country of origin
Brazil
Height
268 mm
Width
159 mm
Depth
95 mm
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