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Amethyst Stalactites With Calcite
$12,500
£9,513.50
€10,895.58
CA$17,779.24
A$19,483.50
CHF 10,174.69
MX$234,138.45
NOK 127,201.33
SEK 119,971.13
DKK 81,323.33
About the Item
This Uruguayan double Amethyst stalactite features the deeply saturated purple crystals that have made Uruguayan Amethyst famous among collectors. Rising together in perfect balance, the two stalactites display sharp, gemmy Amethyst points that glimmer under the light. From the taller stalactite, a sharply defined white Calcite crystal emerges in contrast. As a result, the bright Calcite stands out dramatically against the rich Amethyst, creating a striking visual.
Viewed from all angles, this museum-grade specimen continues to reveal new and exciting details. The Amethyst points sparkle with exceptional luster, while the Calcite crystal glows with a soft translucence that adds depth and dimension. Together, they form a harmonious composition that blends bold contrast with natural elegance. And the twin stalactite structure adds impressive vertical presence and depth, ensuring it becomes a focal point in any display.
Uruguay has long earned its reputation as one of the premier sources for the finest Amethyst, and this piece is a prime example. Truly, it showcases the locality’s hallmarks: rich and even color saturation, excellent crystal clarity, and striking three-dimensional form. In addition, the Calcite inclusion enhances the beauty of the specimen and adds mineralogical significance, increasing its desirability among serious collectors.
Ultimately, this is more than a beautiful mineral specimen – it is a work of natural art that combines geological rarity with aesthetic appeal. You can display it in a private collection to elevate its prestige, feature it in a museum to educate and inspire, or place it as a statement piece in a refined interior for a touch of natural luxury. With such vivid color, balanced structure, and a rare combination of minerals, you will treasure this acquisition for years to come.
Weight: 4.98 lb.
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:New
- Production Type:New & Custom(One of a Kind)
- Estimated Production Time:Available Now
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- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: AWAME1711stDibs: LU7177245611972
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