3″ Brandberg Smoky Amethyst with Hematite Inclusions, Skeletal or Window Elestial Growth Habit 4.9 oz

This point features a lovely smoky-amethyst coloring, dense flecks of hematite inclusions, and when held to the light some rainbows are visible. This small cabinet size specimen measures 3″ at its largest dimension, and weighs 4.9 oz. From the Brandberg Massif in Namibia, Africa. Please see photos for full details – you will receive the exact specimen shown here.

Brandberg is one of the most collectible localities in Africa, and arguably the world. One look at a specimen from there will reveal why. High clarity is very common, with almost artistic internal fractures. Hematite inclusions are common, as well as cascading phantoms and blends of amethyst and smoky hues. Mined by small-scale miners, pieces from this locale are fairly difficult to come by. Mined by small-scale miners, pieces from this locale are fairly difficult to come by.

Amethyst is the birthstone of February and is historically connected with royalty. It is believed to be a stone of serenity and spirituality and is associated with the third eye and crown chakras. Elestial formations are said to contain powerful energy, with the ability to increase our spiritual connection and intuition. They are also said to assist the body in adapting from stressful events – a damaged energy field can be recentered to a harmonious state.