Amethyst quartz Rough - Height: 8 cm - Width: 6 cm- 220 g - (1)

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Rough amethyst quartz specimen weighing 220 g from Capurru Quarry in Osilo, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy, with dimensions 8 × 6 × 6 cm.

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Splendid collection specimen of amethyst quartz from the famous Capurru Quarry, in Osilo, province of Sassari, Sardinia, Italy.

The specimen showcases one of Sardinia's most iconic and sought-after mineralizations inside a protected natural geode. In the cavity of the basaltic rock matrix, splendid, well-formed amethyst quartz crystals develop, characterized by sharp geometric terminations, a pronounced glassy luster, and an enchanting violet-lavender coloration, typical and exclusive to this historic Sardinian site. The inner base of the cavity is partially covered by a patina of secondary minerals with warm yellowish and orange hues, creating a unique color contrast that enhances the delicacy and transparency of the amethyst crystals.

In crystal therapy, the Osilo amethyst combines the deep spiritual properties of violet quartz with an energy of strong territorial purity. Linked to the third eye and crown chakras, it favors deep meditation, inner calm, and mental clarity, helping to mitigate stress and anxiety. The combination with the natural matrix amplifies grounding properties, supporting the environmental energetic protection and promoting a sense of peace and emotional stability.

The bases and supports shown in the photo are for display purposes only and are not included in the sale.

NO SHIPPING outside the EU.

Seller's Story

We are a couple of crystal enthusiasts and researchers. Our mission goes beyond mere collection: we uncover rare and stunning minerals to give everyone the luck and the opportunity to own a unique piece of Earth's history. Each piece in our selection is carefully chosen to ensure you the highest quality and authenticity. Welcome to our gallery of nature's wonders.
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Splendid collection specimen of amethyst quartz from the famous Capurru Quarry, in Osilo, province of Sassari, Sardinia, Italy.

The specimen showcases one of Sardinia's most iconic and sought-after mineralizations inside a protected natural geode. In the cavity of the basaltic rock matrix, splendid, well-formed amethyst quartz crystals develop, characterized by sharp geometric terminations, a pronounced glassy luster, and an enchanting violet-lavender coloration, typical and exclusive to this historic Sardinian site. The inner base of the cavity is partially covered by a patina of secondary minerals with warm yellowish and orange hues, creating a unique color contrast that enhances the delicacy and transparency of the amethyst crystals.

In crystal therapy, the Osilo amethyst combines the deep spiritual properties of violet quartz with an energy of strong territorial purity. Linked to the third eye and crown chakras, it favors deep meditation, inner calm, and mental clarity, helping to mitigate stress and anxiety. The combination with the natural matrix amplifies grounding properties, supporting the environmental energetic protection and promoting a sense of peace and emotional stability.

The bases and supports shown in the photo are for display purposes only and are not included in the sale.

NO SHIPPING outside the EU.

Seller's Story

We are a couple of crystal enthusiasts and researchers. Our mission goes beyond mere collection: we uncover rare and stunning minerals to give everyone the luck and the opportunity to own a unique piece of Earth's history. Each piece in our selection is carefully chosen to ensure you the highest quality and authenticity. Welcome to our gallery of nature's wonders.
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Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Amethyst quartz
Mineral form
Rough
Weight
220 g
Origin (region/city)
Capurru Quarry, Osilo (SS), Sardinia
Country of origin
Italy
Height
8 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
6 cm
ItalyVerified
358
Objects sold
99.09%
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