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This extraordinary amethyst druse impresses with its intense violet coloration, ranging from delicate lavender tones to strong, deep violet. The front side is densely covered with numerous faceted amethyst crystals, whose glossy crystal faces reflect light impressively and create a fascinating sparkle. Between the violet crystals, pale, almost colorless quartz areas appear, as well as striking brown-gold mineral patches, which form an exciting natural contrast and give the druse a particularly varied appearance. The side and rear areas are also richly structured and strikingly show the natural formation of the piece with crystals of varying sizes, some clearly formed. Particularly appealing is the interaction of transparent to translucent crystal surfaces, vivid purple color zones, and the darker mineral accents. The combination of extraordinary crystal density, strong color intensity, and natural, irregular shape makes this amethyst druse a very decorative display piece with pronounced collector appeal. An impressive work of natural art that carries a special impact both as a representative single piece and as a high-quality collector item. Weight: 738,16 g Size: 100x78x80 mm Treatment: Untreated Origin: Uruguay Color: Purple Gem Type: 100% Natural Amethyst Druse Hardness: 7 Refractive Index: 1.54-1.55 Specific Gravity: 2.65 The disclaimer about the healing properties as previously given: It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. We und Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.
Estimate:$1.12
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