Description
This listing is for a genuine Faceted Amethyst Crystal from Madagascar, presented as a precision-polished gemstone with brilliant luster and natural colour zoning. The photo shows the exact specimen you will receive. A 1cm scale cube is provided in the image for size reference. Full sizing is listed in the photo gallery.
Amethyst is a well-known variety of Quartz (SiO₂), distinguished by its striking purple colour, which is caused by trace amounts of iron (Fe³⁺) and natural irradiation within the crystal structure. Madagascar produces some of the finest deep-hued amethyst crystals in the world, known for their clarity and rich violet tones.
Crystal Properties & Identification:
- Species: Amethyst (variety of Quartz)
- Family: Quartz (Silicate family)
- Super Family: Tectosilicates
- Order: Silica Minerals
- Morphology Features: Prismatic crystal habit (now faceted), trigonal system, with conchoidal fracture preserved in internal structure
- Geological Stage: Cenozoic to Mesozoic, depending on deposit zone
- Depositional Environment: Hydrothermal vein systems and volcanic geodes
- Notable Feature: Rich colour zoning and natural clarity, suitable for faceting
- Zone/Biozone: Not zoned
- Formally Identified By: René Just Haüy (1780s), who first distinguished amethyst as a quartz variety
Metaphysical & Healing Benefits:
- Enhances spiritual awareness and meditation
- Promotes calm, balance, and clarity
- Said to assist with sleep, intuition, and energy protection
Why Buy From Us?
- Each crystal is 100% natural and genuine
- Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity for verification
- You receive the exact faceted specimen shown in the photo
- Professionally sourced and carefully hand-selected for its quality
This faceted amethyst from Madagascar is an elegant addition for collectors, gem enthusiasts, crystal healers, or anyone seeking a powerful yet serene gemstone. Its timeless beauty and natural history make it a meaningful and versatile crystal for any collection or purpose.
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