Golden Rutile Amethyst Sphere
Golden Rutile Amethyst Sphere
Description
his golden rutile amethyst sphere features deep violet and rose-toned amethyst with dramatic internal fractures and golden rutile sprays suspended throughout the stone. The polish reveals sharp geometric planes and layered colour shifts, giving the sphere a faceted, almost architectural interior rather than a soft, uniform appearance.
Golden rutile forms when fine titanium dioxide needles crystallize within quartz, and specimens with this level of density and visibility are increasingly difficult to source. The combination of strong amethyst colour, pronounced internal structure, and bold rutile presence makes this piece especially striking and highly sought after and collectible.
Golden rutile amethyst is often associated with clarity and direction, blending the stabilizing qualities of amethyst with the energizing symbolism linked to rutile.
Dimensions
Diameter: approx. 4 inches
Weight: 0.737 kg
Details
Mineral: Golden Rutile Amethyst (Quartz with natural mineral inclusions)
Origin: Brazil
Form: Sphere with natural crystal cavity
Finish: Polished exterior, raw crystal interior
Condition: Natural inclusions, minor edge chipping, internal fractures, and crystal formations consistent with natural growth
Note
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