{"product_id":"large-deep-purple-amethyst-geode-30-75-lb-uruguayan-crystal","title":"Large Deep Purple Amethyst Geode – 30.75 lb | Natural Uruguayan Crystal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Mineralogically Rare Deep Purple Amethyst Geode from Artigas, Uruguay\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 30.75 lb deep purple amethyst geode from Artigas, Uruguay is among the most mineralogically active specimens in this collection. The primary crystal face is covered in a dense bed of small, tightly packed amethyst points with a deep purple-to-near-black color and intense metallic shimmer — the signature of high-iron Uruguayan material formed under exceptional pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMultiple Mineral Generations — Secondary Lavender Druzy Growth Atop White Quartz\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmbedded within the crystal surface is a secondary formation: a fresh growth of soft lavender druzy amethyst has developed directly atop the white quartz zone, alongside a natural quartz cavity with its own distinct crystal points. This layered mineral sequence — primary deep purple amethyst, white quartz, secondary lavender druzy — is a rare geological record of multiple growth phases within a single specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wide, low-profile form gives this piece an unusually strong horizontal presence, making it ideal for large shelves, console tables, or floor displays where height is not the primary consideration. Flat-cut base, stand-free. One of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30.75 lb \/ 13.95 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Geode, flat cut base, wide horizontal form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep purple to near-black with metallic shimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secondary lavender druzy growth atop white quartz zone, multiple mineral generations visible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Artigas, Uruguay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-standing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stable flat-cut base — no stand required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraceability:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/traceability\"\u003eCertificate of origin — emporiongems.com\/pages\/traceability\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Emporion Gems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47680006619299,"sku":"103","price":1587.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0405\/4538\/6659\/files\/30.75-2-Photoroom.jpg?v=1779118999","url":"https:\/\/emporiongems.com\/products\/large-deep-purple-amethyst-geode-30-75-lb-uruguayan-crystal","provider":"Emporion Gems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}