Amethyst Crinoid Paradoxides sp

Paradoxides sp

silky and lustrous texture of these fibrous Malachite specimens combined with the incredibly rich color make them deservedly popular among collectors

These incredible collector’s pieces – each one of a kind – feature massive semitransparent calcite crystals

Species - Scyphocrinites elegans

which means it naturally occurs in its metallic form

Amethyst Crinoid Paradoxides spOne of the most widely recognized and unmistakable minerals, Amethyst has been sought after since ancient times as a gemstone and decorative object. Amethyst is a form of Quartz which gets its beautiful purple tint from the substitution of silicone for iron due to irradiation. It is found in a wide range of shades from deep purple to pale violet and even pink, with color intensity usually deepest at the termination or tip of each crystal.