This small Amethyst geode with white Calcite is a must have. The pictures do not do it justice. Freeform means that this piece is irregular, not asymmetrical in the formation and shape. Amethyst is a part of the Quartz crystal family. The Amethyst crystals grow in a trigonal formation and are very durable. This crystal has a Mohs hardness of 7. You can find Amethyst in a pale lilac, to a deep rich violet, but this piece falls in the middle of the color scale. As you can see, there a piece of white Calcite that has formed also on this Amethyst specimen. Calcite is a mineral made of calcium carbonate. Calcite comes in many colors such as white, clear, blue, green, orange, honey, pink, and red. Measurements: this piece stands 3 inches tall, 3 inches wide, and 3 inches deep. Cleaning Instructions: You can gently clean this with a soft bristled paint brush and a microfiber cloth. Shipping Terms: your order will be carefully packed and shipped within 3 business days upon completed check out.
