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This natural Indian amethyst cluster features sharply defined quartz points in deep violet to smoky purple tones, accented by rich red and rust-colored hematite and iron oxide inclusions. The contrast between the saturated amethyst and the metallic iron staining gives this specimen a bold, fiery character that sets it apart from lighter, pastel amethysts.
The crystal points are well-formed with strong terminations and natural surface texture, showing both glossy faces and raw mineral character. Indian amethyst is known for its dramatic coloration, dense growth habits, and frequent iron inclusions, making pieces like this especially desirable among collectors who appreciate rugged, high-energy specimens.
This piece is completely natural and untreated, preserved exactly as it formed in the earth.
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✧ Details
• Mineral: Amethyst (Quartz)
• Inclusions: Hematite / Iron Oxide
• Color: Deep purple, smoky violet, red-brown iron tones
• Formation: Natural crystal cluster
• Origin: India
• Treatment: None
• Mohs Hardness: ~7
• Condition: Excellent natural condition with minor matrix present