Cut flat at the front and base, this amethyst cave faces you head on and stands without any help.
Those two flat cuts do real work: the base gives it a stable footprint, and the cut front opens the inner cluster so every point is visible rather than hidden behind a rim. The close up photos show the crystal formation inside and along the lower face. It is big and heavy enough to hold a spot on the floor beside a fireplace, a wide console or a reception counter, and it photographs well from every side. If you have been comparing geodes and want one that shows its interior fully, this is the shape to look for.
About Amethyst Cathedrals
An amethyst cathedral is a tall section of a geode, cut so it stands upright with its crystal lined hollow facing out. Amethyst is purple quartz colored by trace iron and natural radiation, and large amethyst geodes are mined mainly in Brazil and Uruguay.
Stone Meaning: Amethyst is traditionally associated with calm and balance.
Good to Know
- Plan its spot before delivery; at this weight it is easiest to unpack where it will be displayed.
- Because the front is cut flat, a light placed slightly above and in front reaches deep into the cluster.
Additional Details
- You receive the exact amethyst geode cave shown.
- About 9.5" x 10.5" x 14.5"; over 45 lb.
- Natural amethyst with a cut base and cut front.
- Keep out of strong direct sunlight, which can fade amethyst over time.
- Heavy; lift with two hands from the base, not by the crystal edges.
See It Up Close
Want a closer look before you decide? Email us at sales@rockparadise.com and we can send more photos or a video of this exact piece, or set up a visit so you can see it in person at our Los Angeles warehouse. We are happy to answer any other questions, too.
Shipping and Returns
- Carefully packed in reinforced packaging made to protect fragile crystals and minerals in transit.
- We have shipped delicate stones for years, and every order is packed with that experience.
- Covered by our 30-day return policy.
Disclaimer: Please consult a healthcare professional for any medical advice. The information provided is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition.
