Extraordinary amethyst-calcite druzy with intense purple...

This impressive amethyst-calcite druse is an extraordinary piece of natural art with especially expressive crystal formation. The surface is covered with numerous sparkling amethyst crystals in rich violet and lilac tones, among which striking light calcite crystals stand out. The strong color contrast gives the piece fascinating depth and makes each crystal structure visible. Particularly appealing is the varied mineralization: dense amethyst areas alternate with larger, pale calcite formations and naturally grown gaps. Depending on the light, intense reflections and a lively sparkle occur across the entire crystal surface. A special highlight is on the underside: the druse has an opening and can therefore also be used as a gemstone lamp. With a suitable light source inside, the crystal structure can be illuminated from behind or from within, making amethyst, calcite and the natural cavities prominently come into view. Whether unlit as an imposing amethyst-calcite druse or lit as an extraordinary crystal lamp, this single piece is a decorative eye-catcher for living rooms, entrance areas, clinics, studios, or discerning mineral collections. A unique natural piece that combines the beauty of an amethyst druse with the possibility of atmospheric lighting. Weight: 1613.49 g Size: 165 x 80 x 60 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 and 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.

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