LARGE CALCITE CRYSTAL WITH DRUZY QUARTZ BLANKET ON AMETHYST SURROUNDED BY AGATE
Place of origin: Artigas – Uruguay
Geological period: Cretaceous
Age: 120-140 million years old
Dimensions: H 11cm x W 12cm x D 10cm
Condition: This is an original piece without any restoration
An exquisite and rare piece composed of blue/grey agate, white quartz, amethyst and calcite. This piece presents a large calcite reclining on an amethyst. To further add to its beauty, the large calcite has a white quartz druzy blanket on the surface which adds a wonderful effect and enhances its sparkle. The edges of the natural sculpture have been polished and reveal a beautiful frame of blue/grey agate and white quartz. The back of this freestanding piece maintains its rough basalt condition.