Raw Crystals (500 grams) – Amethyst Longus
Amethyst is one of the most recognised and beloved semi-precious stones in the world — its purple-violet hues have captivated mineral collectors, jewellers and nature enthusiasts for millennia. This 500-gram pack specifically contains elongated raw Amethyst crystals: these natural, unpolished pieces preserve the characteristic elongated hexagonal crystal form of Amethyst. Beyond being beautiful and versatile, these elongated Amethyst Raw Crystals can fascinate us on a deeper level. They remind us that nature is capable of creating wonderful and complex things that prove we live in a marvellous and mysterious world.
Technical Data
- Material: Amethyst (purple quartz variety, SiO₂)
- Quantity/Weight: approx. 500 g / pack
- Form: raw, elongated crystal points
- Size: 18 × 13 × 5 cm (pack dimensions)
- Origin: naturally mined (typically Brazil, Uruguay, Africa)
Characteristics
Amethyst is the purple variety of quartz, whose colour is caused by iron impurities and natural radiation. The elongated form means the crystals extend along their hexagonal axis, creating a particularly beautiful appearance. The colour can range from pale lavender through deep purple to violet. A 500-gram pack typically contains 8–15 elongated pieces.
How to Use
Place the elongated Amethyst crystals on a decorative tray or shelf where the purple colour serves as a natural ornament. They are particularly suitable for terrarium decoration, as a bouquet accent, or for decorative displays alongside natural foods and drinks. An excellent gift for nature lovers and mineral collectors.
Why Choose This?
Elongated Amethyst crystals provide an impressive visual experience even in their natural form: the natural symmetry of the crystal points, the depth of the purple shades and the translucent crystal structure all represent special beauty. The 500-gram pack offers quality natural minerals at a favourable price.
Tips
- The purple colour of Amethyst may fade over a long period of direct sunlight — preferably expose it to diffused light.
- Placing elongated crystal points in small stands or glass vases creates special table decorations.
- Combined with other purple and white minerals (e.g. Moonstone, White Quartz) a harmonious, elegant mineral display can be created.