Amethyst Freestanding Cathedral

• Dimensions: 16”H x 11.5”W x 9”D
• Weight: 62 lbs
• Freestanding cathedral formation with flat-cut base
• Natural Brazilian amethyst geode with richly saturated violet crystals
• Dense crystalline interior framed by pale quartz/mineral banding and dark natural matrix
• One-of-a-kind collector’s specimen with sculptural, architectural presence
  

Formed within the mineral-rich earth of Brazil, this Amethyst Cathedral opens to reveal an expansive field of deeply saturated violet crystal. Thousands of individual points create a richly textured interior, bordered by pale quartz and natural mineral banding that traces the original shape of the geode. Its dark outer matrix provides a striking contrast, transforming the specimen into an object that feels at once raw, architectural, and remarkably refined.

In interiors, its compact but substantial proportions give the piece an unusual sense of weight and presence. Deep violet tones introduce color without overwhelming a room, while the crystalline surface changes continuously as it catches natural and ambient light. Freestanding on its cut base, it can anchor a console, pedestal, low cabinet, or collected arrangement of art and objects. Both geological specimen and natural sculpture, it is a singular work formed entirely by the earth.