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Place of Origin: Uruguayan
Half Polished Amethyst Geode with Agate Border and Calcite Formation
Located in London, GB
A half polished geode with a thick agatised border. The inside covered by deep purple amethyst crystals and 2 beautiful calcite formations at the centre, one of them covered with a b...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

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Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Large Amethyst Chapel
Located in London, GB
This large amethyst chapel, a complete half of the original geode, shows deep purple amethyst crystals punctuated with small stalactites and overlaid ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

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Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

High Quality Amethyst Goethite Inclusions Resembling Rosettes
Located in London, GB
An unusual piece of high quality deep purple amethyst with large peaked crystals. Inside the amethyst multiple goethite crystals resembling rosettes can be seen. Several of the cry...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

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Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Gem Grade Amethyst Geode Sculpture, Uruguay
Located in London, GB
This Gem grade, Amethyst Geode crystal Sculpture, resembles in shape and silhouette that of a shrouded woman holding a swaddled baby. And would work well in a Boho Chic Styled Interior. The Geode originates from Uruguay where they are mined from the same rock formation as their relatives just to the north across the border into southern Brazil, they are igneous (volcanic) in origin. Differentiated from its Brazilian relatives by it’s typically smaller crystal size and darker, deeper colour the Uruguayan amethyst...
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15th Century and Earlier Organic Modern Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

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Amethyst

Wonderful Calcite with Epitaxial Goethite
Located in London, GB
This stunning formation consists of a large pyramidal calcite on a bed of deep purple amethyst. The split calcite with unusual epitaxial goethite and a second generation of amethys...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Calcite on Amethyst cluster From Uruguay
Located in New York, NY
From San Eugenio, Artigas Dept., Uruguay Large 6'' sharp scalenohedral crystal of Calcite centered on matrix of grape purple translucent to transparent top-quality Uruguayan Amethyst...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Crystal, Other

Large Amethyst Formation with Calcite Towers
Located in London, GB
Two calcite “towers” grace the centre of this impressive piece, which also has large peaked amethyst crystals and quartz and goethite covered calcites. The exterior has been kept i...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

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Quartz, Agate, Amethyst

Egg Shaped Amethyst Geode with Calcite
Located in London, GB
A beautiful mostly complete egg shaped geode with a prominent calcite to the left, partially polished. The amethyst crystals with high peaks and of intense purple. The thick amethy...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Geode Section with Rare Amethyst Formation and Intense Green Shell
Located in London, GB
This striking section cut from the centre of a geode, contains an unusual formation of calcite with a blanket of amethyst crystals. The borders are polished to reveal the beautiful c...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Large amethyst chapel with calcite and stalactites
Located in London, GB
Another large amethyst chapel, the corresponding half of the original geode, showing deep purple amethyst crystals punctuated with small stalacti...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Calcite on Amethyst Cluster From San Eugenio, Artigas Dept., Uruguay
Located in New York, NY
From San Eugenio, Artigas Dept., Uruguay Measures: Large 7'' x 3" scalenohedral crystal of calcite on amethyst matrix accented by isolated clust...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

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Crystal, Other

Amethyst Cluster Geode Calcite Crystal from Uruguay (11" Tall, 15 lbs.)
Located in New York, NY
Natural Calcite on Amethyst cluster from San Eugenio, Artigas Dept., Uruguay. Unusual 7'' elongated rhombic calcite crystal with modified terminations on gem amethyst crystal matrix...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

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Crystal, Amethyst, Other

Dynamic Formation with Thick Agatised Borders
Located in London, GB
A dynamic formation with a thick blue-brown agatised border. The crystal lined interior equally dynamic with shocks of electric amethyst contrasting with darker colours on a bed of large stalactites...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Oval Shaped Deep Purple Amethyst Geode Section
Located in London, GB
This small oval shaped formation has particularly deep purple, large amethyst crystals separated by a streak of white quartz, exposed from a tangentially cut and polished stalactite....
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Exceptional Quality Amethyst in a Jaw like Formation
Located in London, GB
Amethyst of the deepest colour is shown here in a formation resembling an open mouth. The crystals are of high peaks with red tints toward the tips. the borders unpolished to revea...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Exceptional Heart Shaped Formation with Icy Calcites
Located in London, GB
A stunning heart-shaped amethyst formation with a central rocket-shaped calcite covered with a blanket of amethystine quartz and black goethite. To the left an icy calcite covered ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Blue Agate Pyramidal Cave Formation with Druze
Located in London, GB
A beautiful pyramidal formation with thick border of blue banded agate. The central cavity resembling a cave with a floor of druzy quartz and calcite crystals. Nascent stalactites ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Agate, Amethyst

White Quartz Cluster with Honey Coloured Calcites
Located in London, GB
A substantial formation with a thick lining of large white quartz crystals that contrast beautifully with the two honey coloured calcites ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Quartz, Agate

Double Windowed Amethyst Geode with Agatised Borders and Rare Calcite Formation
Located in London, GB
The central element of this geode has been preserved with two windows on each side, revealing gorgeous calcite formations sat on a blanket of differentially tinted amethystine quar...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Lilac Half Geode with a Calcite Formation
Located in London, GB
A pleasing lilac amethyst formation of large crystals with a large honey coloured calcite at the centre and a smaller calcite to the side. Amethyst is predominantly light violet ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Deep Purple Amethyst with Calcite and Polished Agate
Located in London, GB
Stunning geode cluster of an intense deep purple colour amethyst crystals. A big calcite stand-out from the crystals, covered with a blanket of black hematite. This piece was lega...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Bellowing Smoke Quartz Cloud Formation
Located in London, GB
A beautiful formation of of several stalactites covered in a thick border of white quartz. The thick quartz bordered itself covered in transparent and brown druze in places. The wh...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Geode Heart with Rare Formations and Double Colour Crystals Amethyst and Quartz
Located in London, GB
From the “heart” of a large geode, this specimen shows various crystal formations of note. The multi-windowed piece shows amethyst in typical peaked form as well as stellate white quartz formations...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Agatised Multi-Windowed Geode
Located in London, GB
This heavily agatiised medium sized geode contains 6 “windows” from which the beautiful amethyst interior can be appreciated. A spectacular display piece. This piece was legally...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Complex Natural Geode Slice with Amethyst and Quartz
Located in London, GB
This large and thick slice preserves a complex arrangement of two interlocking geodes, one with a citrine-like orange quartz and another with deep purple amethyst. The exterior gre...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Lilac Amethyst Formation with Central Rosette
Located in London, GB
A large bowl shaped piece formed of small lilac amethyst crystals with a stunning central honey coloured calcite formation resembling a rosette. At the base of the calcite pink...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Unusual Organic Green-Blue Quartz Cluster
Located in London, GB
Multiple stalactites seemingly grow from a grassy meadow of green quartz on this impressive piece. A wonderful sculptural specimen with a rare organic quality. This piece was le...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Blurry Purple on Rhomboidal Quartz Amethyst
Located in London, GB
A beautiful blur of purple runs through this medley of rhomboidal quartz crystals. All preserved on a thin celatonite shell, left in its rough condition. This piece was legally a...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Triangular Geode Section with Perched Calcite
Located in London, GB
A beautiful triangular geode section in lilac amethyst with a gold coloured calcite perched on a bed of red druzy quartz. This piece was legally and ethically sourced directly in...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Small Bluish-Grey Quartz with Cut Stalactite
Located in London, GB
A pleasing small display piece showcasing bluish druzy quartz covering a stalactite, which is cut and polished at the tip to reveal the floral interior structure. This piece was l...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

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Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Treasure Chest Borwn Druze, Polished Celadonite Border and Calcite Formation
Located in London, GB
A wonderful formation with abundant agatized exterior polished to reveal the different mineral layers and the interior with a lining of brown drize over various stalactites with a ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Ametrine and Finger like Calcites
Located in London, GB
A spectacular amethyst cluster with two sets of unusual finger-like calcite crystals on a bed of druzy quartz. The formation is a pleasing dark purple colour with large peaks and i...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Exceptional “Excalibur” Amethyst Formation, Calcite, Agate, Quartz
Located in London, GB
With its extremely unusual central amethyst epimorph after calcite, this natural wonder evokes images of the legendary sword, Excalibur, magically fixed in the stone. Elsewhere we ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

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Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Small Formation of Clear Quartz on Thick Agate
Located in London, GB
Several small stalactites adorn this piece, covered in light orange druzy quartz. This piece was legally and ethically sourced directly in the prestigious mines of Uruguay, South ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Large Deep Spherical Amethyst Geode
Located in London, GB
A wonderful and substantial spherical geode is shown here, with deep purple amethyst crystals enveloping a central calcite. A quintessential geode and a striking display piece. ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Amethyst Cluster with Calcite Crystals
Located in London, GB
A stunning rough amethyst cluster with calcite crystals. This piece has an exquisite purple color and a calcite formation on the top. To further add ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Purple Half Geode Amethyst with Calcite Formations Shaped as Cathedral or Chapel
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning half geode with a shape often referred to by collectors as a “chapel” or “cathedral”, due to the elongated shape that occurred millions of years ago when trapped b...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Deep Purple Amethyst with Goethite Inclusions Within
Located in London, GB
An unusual piece of high quality deep purple amethyst with large peaked crystals. Inside the amethyst multiple goethite crystals, resembling heart...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Amethyst Cluster with White Quartz and Green Celadonite Crystals
Located in London, GB
A stunning rough amethyst cluster with white quartz and green celadonite on a metal stand. The amethyst cluster has an exquisite deep purple colour com...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Small Orange Tinted Druzy Quartz Formation
Located in London, GB
Several small stalactites adorn this piece, covered in light orange druzy quartz. This piece was legally and ethically sourced directly in the prestigi...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Rare Tabletop Amethyst Formation with Calcites Goethite & Quartz
Located in London, GB
A very rare and exquisite table-top amethyst formation. The long formation preserves prominent golden calcites crystal on a bed of deep purple amethyst and is particularly sculptural...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Black Hematite with a Blanket of White Quartz
Located in London, GB
A stunning an unusual formation of white quartz on top of a black hematite. This beautiful and delicate piece presents a rough piece with a stalactite of black hematite covered w...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Agatised Geode Slice with Rare Central Calcite Formation and White Quartz
Located in London, GB
Bordered by a thick, blueish agate layer, this wonderful slice preserves an interior of large white quartz crystals with a prominent centr...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Beautiful Intense Brown Druze Amethyst Cluster with Green Jasper
Located in London, GB
A stunning intense brown amethyst druze formation with stalactites. The mineral sculpture is embellished by multiple stalactite formations, and gives the sensation of movement due ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Coral like Round Geode with Polished Borders
Located in London, GB
Beautiful green-grey coral-like stalactites emerge from the interior lining of this round geode. The borders polished to reveal the celdonite shell with the exterior basalt still v...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Quartz

Large Geode Slice with Very High Peaked Crystals
Located in London, GB
A striking geode slice with very high peaked deep purple amethyst crystals. The thick, prominent crystals allow us to appreciate the intense cloudy qualit...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Amethyst Section with Cut Stalactite Eye and Calcite
Located in London, GB
A beautiful oval shaped amethyst section with deep purple amethyst and two cut amethyst eyes near the centre. A small calcite to the right completes the composition. This piece ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Pear Shaped Amethystine Geode Section with Thick Border
Located in London, GB
This beautiful half geode has a wonderful blue-brown banded agate border with a thick base of white quartz differentiating to deep amethyst at the tips. A small section of orange ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Amethyst Cluster and White Quartz
Located in London, GB
A pleasing crescentic section of quartz with agate areas, surrounding a beautiful vibrant streak of deep purple amethyst. This crescentic medium sized section has a wonderful thick white quartz...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Small Orange, Tan Druzy Quartz Stalactite Formation Resembling a Scholars Rock
Located in London, GB
A small piece preserving a beautiful stalactite covered in orange-tan druzy quartz. The lower edges polished to reveal a relatively thick celadonite shell. Measures: Dimensions of...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Amethystine Black Galaxy Landscape Formation
Located in London, GB
An exceptional formation resembling an other-worldly landscape. This spherical geode has been exposed to reveal a gorgeous amethystine quartz interior, the tinted stalactites resem...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Frosty Agatised Amethyst Cluster with Polished Exterior
Located in London, GB
A beautiful amethyst cluster with polished borders revealing multiple agatised layers. The interior of this specimen has a wonderful frosty appearance with purple amethyst, creamy ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Amethyst “Jewellery Box” Formation
Located in London, GB
In this alternative display, the stunning large geode with its agatised borders is shown with the top presented vertically. The deep purple, high peaked crystals are visible on the...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Large Peaked Pink Quartz Amethyst Formation
Located in London, GB
A stunning piece of pinkish-lilac amethyst. Its very large peaks are accentuated by the beautiful graduated colour, intensifying towards the tips of each crystal. Various crystals ...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Other Worldly Landscape with Grey-Lilac Druze
Located in London, GB
A stunning half geode containing many tall stalactites resembling an other worldly landscape. The stalactites covered in grey-lilac druzy quartz. the borders polished. This piec...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Thick Deep Purple Slice with Snowballs
Located in London, GB
This striking circular slice preserves the end of a large geode. Lined with deep purple, high peaked amethyst crystals, this wonderful piece is punctuated with small calcites overl...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Quartz, Agate, Amethyst

Amethyst Crystal Cluster with Exceptional Calcite Formation, Mineral Art
Located in London, GB
An incredible amethyst formation with central calcite "arch" and calcite spear. Two special calcite formations are shown here; the first is a beautiful arch covered with a blanket...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Egg Shaped Polished Organic Geode Quartz/Druze Section
Located in London, GB
This gorgeous geode section is egg-shaped in form, with a beautiful field of grass like green druzy stalactites and several larger cut stalactite “ey...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

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