Massive Brazilian Amethyst Geode Slice - Really...

Amethyst and Quartz Geode Slice - Brilliant Crystals — This exceptional specimen features a large amethyst geode slice with a freeform, organic shape that immediately captures the eye. The interior of the geode is magnificently lined with a myriad of amethyst crystals, ranging in tones from delicate violet to deeper lavender, offering an eye-catching visual contrast and sparkling brilliance under light. The surface of the crystals is polished and well-formed, highlighting their quality. The inner cavity reveals an intriguing color progression, where the crystal tips display the most saturated color. The outer edge of the geode is elegantly finished with a polish that reveals the intricate bands of agate, creating a natural, smooth frame that encases the spectacular internal crystal formation. This polishing not only adds a touch of aesthetic refinement but also protects the mineral’s structure, enhancing its geological and color details. The external matrix retains its rocky nature, with some sections showing greenish and grayish tones, a testament to the geological environment in which it formed. Its sinuous, almost hourglass-shaped form makes it a truly unique and artistic piece. Amethyst is a quartz variety renowned for its splendid purple color, attributed to iron impurity presence and subsequent natural irradiation within the Earth's crust. These geodes form in cavities within volcanic rocks, where silica- and iron-rich solutions slowly precipitate crystals over millions of years. The offered specimen originates from Brazil, one of the world’s most famous sources of high-quality amethysts, appreciated for their clarity and color intensity. Perfect for enriching any mineral collection or as a striking decorative element in a refined environment. Its presence is dramatic, and it displays superbly on a base to highlight its shape and the brilliance of its crystals. Its substantial size and aesthetic quality make it a museum-worthy piece, ideal for those who wish to add a touch of natural beauty and geological history to their home or office. This specimen is presented on a custom black metal stand, enabling optimal display and showcasing every angle of the geode without distracting from its natural beauty. Any irregularities or slight color variations should be considered part of its natural formation and not defects. The overall condition is good, with the crystals well preserved and the edge polishing intact. Name: Amethyst Geode Slice Classification: Quartz (Amethyst variety) Origin: Brazil Material: Amethyst, Agate, Quartz Treatment: Polished slice with agate edge Dimensions: 595 mm (height) x 220 mm (width) x 120 mm (depth) Weight: 6700 grams Stand: Included, in black metal Conditions: Good Lot Code: RUA-031

Stima:€750

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