Top quality amethyst from the world famous Artigas mine — closed since 2016, and therefore never available again.
Deep purple crystals with rare “pineapples”, on luxury rotating stand.
One of a kind. One chance.
Amethyst from Artigas, Uruguay – an unrepeatable masterpiece
This monumental amethyst (108 x 44 cm, 72 kg) comes from the legendary mines of Artigas, Uruguay — world-renowned as the source of the most intensely and deeply colored amethyst ever found. The mine from which this piece came has been permanently closed since 2016, making pieces of this caliber impossible to find again .
This is a rare super piece , with exceptional color saturation, rich layering and unique crystal formations — including several “pineapple” clusters , also known as 'hedgehogs': natural crystal groups that are rare and highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs.
The whole is presented on a luxurious rotating stand, so that every facet of the stone is optimally visible — a true object d'art that forms the focal point of any room.
We ensure that this unique object arrives to you with maximum care and attention.
White-glove delivery within the Netherlands and Belgium Personal delivery by a specialist team, including on-site installation.
Insured shipping worldwide
Professionally packed in a wooden crate with custom protection. Shipping in consultation, including tracking and insurance.
Pick up by appointment?
Would you rather pick up the piece yourself or view it in advance? This is possible by appointment in our showroom.
Stone: Amethyst
Origin: Artigas, Uruguay (closed mine since 2016)
Dimensions: 108 x 44 cm
Weight: 72 kg
Assembly: Luxury swivel base
Edel & Aards focuses exclusively on high-quality, unique minerals — specially selected for spaces where natural beauty and monumental appearance come together . Each piece in our collection is carefully chosen based on origin, visual power and uniqueness.
Frequently Asked Questions
This piece comes from the legendary mines of Artigas, Uruguay — known worldwide for the deepest and most saturated purple amethyst. The mine has been closed since 2016, making this...
Yes. This is 100% naturally grown amethyst, without coloring or post-processing. The “pineapples” or 'hedgehogs' are a rare crystal formation that occurs spontaneously in the growth phase.
This piece is one of a kind — there is no second one. We only sell this item once . After sale, it is no longer available or replaceable.
Yes, the piece is professionally mounted on a deluxe swivel base so you can admire it from any angle.
Yes, viewing is possible by appointment in our showroom or via a live video call for people outside the Netherlands.
Sure. For this size and value we offer white-glove delivery within the Netherlands and Belgium. Worldwide shipping on request.
Yes. You will receive a certificate of authenticity stating: origin, weight, size and declaration of uniqueness.