{"product_id":"large-amethyst-geode-cave-19-66-lb-uruguayan-specimen","title":"Large Amethyst Geode Cave – 19.66 lb | Uruguayan Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a single, unrepeatable specimen. A \u003cstrong\u003enatural amethyst geode cave\u003c\/strong\u003e from Artigas, Uruguay — 10 inches tall, rounded open formation, 19.66 lb, with the full crystal interior exposed and visible. When this piece is gone, there is no restock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19.66 lb \/ 8.9 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 in (H) × 8 in (L) × 5 in (W)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Artigas, Uruguay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lavender to deep purple, graduating toward the interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open cave — rounded geode with fully exposed crystal interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural basalt shell with banded agate cross-section visible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flat-cut — self-standing, no display stand required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes this piece rare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a true \u003cstrong\u003eamethyst geode cave\u003c\/strong\u003e — a rounded, naturally formed cavity where the full crystal interior is open and exposed. Unlike a cathedral geode with tall vertical walls, the cave formation is wider than it is tall, with a soft, organic silhouette that reads differently in a space: more sculptural, less architectural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe color range is one of this piece’s defining qualities. The crystals graduate from \u003cstrong\u003elavender amethyst\u003c\/strong\u003e tones at the outer edges to deeper, more saturated purple toward the interior — a natural color gradient that occurs when iron content varies across the crystal growth zone. It is the kind of tonal complexity that photographs beautifully and reads even better in person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from Artigas, Uruguay — the region responsible for some of the world’s finest amethyst — this \u003cstrong\u003eamethyst geode cave from Uruguay\u003c\/strong\u003e carries full provenance, traceable to its mine of origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDisplay and placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 19.66 lb and 8 inches wide, this \u003cstrong\u003epurple amethyst geode display piece\u003c\/strong\u003e suits shelves, console tables, nightstands, and bathroom counters. The open cave formation invites close viewing — the interior catches light differently throughout the day, making it as dynamic as it is beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips with a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/traceability\"\u003ecertificate of origin\u003c\/a\u003e verifying its source in Artigas, Uruguay.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emporion Gems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47823017771171,"sku":null,"price":1063.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0405\/4538\/6659\/files\/19.66-lbs--3gris.jpg?v=1782757545","url":"https:\/\/emporiongems.com\/products\/large-amethyst-geode-cave-19-66-lb-uruguayan-specimen","provider":"Emporion Gems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}