Botryoidal Amethyst From Romania // 1.87 Lb.
SKU: B0592
$1,000.00Price
This incredibly unique Botryoidal Amethyst specimen originates from a single pocket discovered in Romania approximately 20 years ago. Unlike the chalcedony variety often referred to as "grape agate," this specimen features significantly larger botryoidal masses without the characteristic differentiation of crystals. The fine, lustrous druze covering the entire face enhances its vibrant pigmentation and textured appearance. A rare and stunning display piece, this amethyst is a remarkable addition to any fine mineral collection. Interesting Facts Botryoidal formations are characterized by their rounded, grape-like shapes, which occur as minerals crystallize in concentric layers. This Romanian discovery is highly unusual for its larger botryoidal formations, setting it apart from more common varieties. Amethyst, a variety of quartz, has long been valued for its beauty and spiritual significance, symbolizing calm and clarity. Features Origin: Romania Material: Botryoidal Amethyst Condition: Excellent, with lustrous druze and vivid pigmentation Special Characteristics: Rare botryoidal formation, unique large masses, fine druze coating Dimensions and Weight Height Length Depth Weight 5" 5.5" 1.875" 1.87 lb Just in Astro West.
Minerals in this Specimen
Amethyst

