Amethyst with Calcite - Statement Specimen


Preis :
Sonderpreis$3,200.00 CAD
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Specifications

  • Mineral Families Silicates, Carbonates
  • Silicate Subcategories Tectosilicate
  • Crystal Habits Trigonal
  • UV Reactive Non Reactive
  • Treatments Natural/None

Beschreibung

Mined from: Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Description: This one of a kind amethyst with calcite statement specimen from Brazil features a broad amethyst crystal plate with purple quartz points spread across the surface and small off-white calcite crystals scattered throughout. The amethyst ranges from light lavender to deeper purple, with many visible terminations, glassy faces, and natural colour zoning. The calcite adds a clean contrast against the purple quartz, showing up as cream to white crystal growths tucked between the amethyst points. The piece has a solid natural base and sits well as a display specimen, making it a strong cabinet, shelf, or showroom piece.

Amethyst is the purple variety of quartz, while calcite is a calcium carbonate mineral that often forms as secondary crystal growth in cavities and open spaces. Brazil is one of the best-known sources for large amethyst specimens, especially from volcanic geode deposits where quartz, chalcedony, and other minerals can form together over time. This specimen is a good example of mixed mineral growth, with the amethyst providing the main crystal structure and the calcite adding extra texture and contrast.

Spiritually, amethyst is commonly associated with calm, focus, protection, and emotional balance. Calcite is often connected with cleansing, clarity, and movement of stagnant energy. Together, amethyst and calcite are often used by collectors and crystal buyers as a pairing for balance, mental clarity, and a steady atmosphere in a room.

Quantity: 1pc

With this product, you will get the actual stone in the photograph. We do what we can to buy good quality products and price them honestly. The rocks may differ from the photos, but we hope we do them justice.

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