This is a striking, large, lustrous, deep-purple Amethyst Geode, that can only come from Uruguay. In addition, the contour of the Geode is protruding rather than hollow - making for a very unique presentation. A spectacular piece in excellent condition. Location: Artigas, Uruguay Size: 12 x...

This piece goes to show you can’t judge a book by its cover. To see these two halves together, it is one of the uglier rocks I’ve ever seen. Then to see it split open and see the lustrous, purple Amethyst crystals lining the...

This piece goes to show you can’t judge a book by its cover. To see these two halves together, it is plain and unimpressive. Even ugly. Then to observe it split open and see the lustrous, purple Amethyst crystals lining the entire cavity on...

This piece goes to show you can’t judge a book by its cover. To see these two halves together, it is plain and unimpressive. Even ugly. Then to observe it split open and see the lustrous, purple Amethyst crystals lining the entire cavity on...

A superb specimen featuring a large (9cm)  slender pristine Amethyst crystal on transparent, colorless Quartz crystals on the vug surface of dark-gray matrix. The Amethyst crystal is flawless and lustrous and the color progresses from colorless at the base to purple at the termination....

A beautiful and aesthetic flower-like cluster of lustrous, gemmy, sharp, transparent Amethyst crystals on matrix. This cluster of intergrown and diverging crystals are colorless at the base and eventually progress to a deep-purple termination. Notice that there is miniature version of the large cluster...

A large specimen featuring a brown matrix encrusted with colorless Quartz crystals hosting a large, pristine, transparent Amethyst crystal. The focal Amethyst crystal is water clear with an exceptional, glassy luster. A beautiful piece with great contrast, symmetry and crystal formation - in excellent...

One of my favorite pieces - two groupings of amethyst crystal clusters - the one on top is transparent, gemmy with beautiful luster while the lower cluster is just a little less transparent with some lateral striations. All on a perfectly contrasting Rhyolite matrix....

A single, large, transparent, lustrous purple Amethyst crystal. The color is striking and the faces and termination are pristine - which is never an easy feat to find. A beautiful and aesthetic specimen with no damage. Location: Ametista do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil...

A large, lustrous Amethyst crystal with a pristine termination. Exceptional color and crystal formation - no damage. Location: Ametista do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Size: 8.5 x 6.5 x 11 cm

This is a beautiful plate of Amethyst from the active Purple Hope Claim in King County, WA. I especially like the light lavender, transparent crystals caped with a darker purple termination. Makes for an atypical plate of Amethyst and really catches the eye. Great...

A beautiful, pristine, lustrous and transparent crystal of Quartz with internal phantom growth patterns of pink-purple Amethyst Quartz. No damage. Location: Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg area, Erongo Region, Namibia Size: 2.5 x 2.5 x 6 cm

A beautiful, large and aesthetic piece featuring a large cluster of transparent, lustrous, gemmy Amethyst scepters in a ridge-like formation on a base of light purple to white crystalline Quartz. The color, contrast, luster, symmetry and crystal formation is simply superb. Quality specimens from...

A striking piece featuring a couple clusters of transparent,  lustrous, gemmy Amethyst scepters on lighter purple, translucent Amethyst. The two clusters, particularly the top/focal cluster, are superb and eye-catching. Quality specimens from Tamil Nadu are hard to come by, and this one with its...

A large specimen featuring dark brown matrix encrusted with colorless to amethystine Quartz crystals hosting a pristine, lustrous transparent Amethyst crystal with two smaller intergrown parallel crystals. The focal Amethyst crystal is almost water clear except for a light amethystine color inclusion. A beautiful...

A beautiful, pristine, lustrous and transparent crystal of Quartz with internal phantom growth patterns of pink-purple Amethyst Quartz. No damage. Location: Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg area, Erongo Region, Namibia Size: 3 x 2.2 x 5.5 cm

A very aesthetic piece featuring three cleanly terminated, glassy Amethyst Quartz crystals on a dark matrix completely covered with miniature, translucent, white scalenohedral Calcite crystals. The luster, the color contrast and the symmetry are all outstanding. A beautiful specimen in excellent condition. Location: Daye Mine, Hubei...

A very large plate of lustrous, large deep-purple Amethyst crystals with two clusters (one large and one smaller) of highly translucent, colorless, intergrown parallel Calcite “nailhead spar” crystals emanating from the center of the plate of Amethyst. It is incredible! Amazing color, luster, symmetry...

A beautiful piece featuring a single and double crystal of transparent Amethyst Quartz on dark brown matrix coated with miniature, colorless Calcite crystals. The Amethyst Quartz crystals are flawless and perfectly terminated. What makes this piece especially unique is found in the larger, featured...

A very aesthetic piece featuring a couple of focal Amethyst crystals along with a large centered beige Laumontite blade. Both Amethyst crystals have great luster, pristine terminations, and striking purple color, with the deepest purple found at the points. In excellent condition. Location: Piedra Parada,...

Miniature Lavender Amethyst crystals on milky Quartz crystal druze. The Amethyst crystals are sharp and lustrous and exhibit a deeper purple color at the terminations which is typical for the locality. An aesthetic piece with great contrast and luster. In excellent condition. Location: Diamond Hill...

Lavender Amethyst crystals on milky Quartz crystal matrix. The Amethyst crystals are sharp and lustrous and exhibit a deeper purple color at the terminations, typical for the locality. An aesthetic piece with great contrast and luster. In excellent condition. Location: Diamond Hill Quartz Mine, Antreville,...

A large and iridescent Ammonite fossil on black Shale. A great display piece with excellent balance, contrast and iridescence. Location: Madagascar Size: 13 x 18 x 8 cm

An Ammonite fossil on black Shale. Perfectly centered on the shale and stands on its own. A great, balanced display piece. Location: Madagascar Size: 12 x 11 x 9 cm

A large cluster of yellow, transparent to highly translucent, lustrous Andradite Garnet var. Topazolite crystals on matrix. The color, luster, balance and crystal formation are superb! A fantastic piece in excellent condition. Not just Amethyst comes out of Veracruz . . . Location: Cerro do...

This piece features three clusters of radiating sprays of lustrous, pointed prismatic pyramidal Apophyllite crystals on Mordenite. The three clusters show an interesting transition, in that the initial crystal development was translucent and slightly off-white tinted, while the subsequent development became colorless and water-clear....

A bright white, microcrystalline Quartz stalactite partially coated with a light-green, lustrous layer of Apophyllite crystals. The combination and contrast along with the luster, color and crystal formation is outstanding. A striking and aesthetic piece in excellent condition. Location: Nasik District, Maharashtra, India Size: 9.5 x...

An attractive specimen of lustrous, radiating clusters of transparent green Apophyllite crystals on a plate of contrasting Stilbite crystals. These unusual Apophyllite crystals have flat terminations and the radiating, round-like clusters are incredibly aesthetic. They are also the reason for the nickname, “disco ball”...

A very tall and impressive stalactite (19cm = 7.5in) comprised of numerous colorless, sharp and water-clear gemmy Apophyllite crystals hosting a half-dozen well formed, peach-colored Stilbite crystals with a pearly luster. The contrast between colors, lusters and shapes is superb, and the balance is just...

A very aesthetic piece that features a plate first coated with peach-colored microcrystalline Heulandite, and then subsequently completely covered in gemmy, transparent, Apophyllite crystals. But the focal point of the piece is the large, lustrous, pseudocubic Apophyllite crystal (2.3 cm) with modified corners and...