Self Standing Uruguay Amethyst With Calcite 1010g Specimen, Reiki Chakra

Beautiful worked self standing Amethyst from Uruguay. Beautiful deep purple color with lovely crystal structure, there are some beauties in this specimen, even some calcite(see close up). Amethyst is mainly on the front of the specimen back is matrix, Beautiful free standing Crystal great for any collection. 1010g 2lb 3.6oz Gem Info and Lore: Known for its rich color amethyst is one of the most precious stones within the quartz family. This purple variety of quartz forms within large crystal geodes in volcanic rocks. Found inside the hollow of agate rocks. Uruguayan Amethyst is a breathtaking natural beauty. According to legend there was a wagon traveling from South Brazil to the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo during the 18th century. The wagon broke its axel when it attempted to cross a small river. One the wagon's wheels hit a rock and cracked it in half. Inside this rock the travelers found very deep blue-violet crystals. These were believed to be Uruguayan amethyst. It is used as