{"product_id":"etched-amethyst-scepter-crystal-afghanistan-mineral-specimen","title":"Etched Amethyst Scepter Crystal - Afghanistan","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1\"\u003ePresenting an exceptional, complex, and highly aesthetic mineral specimen, weighing a substantial \u003cb\u003e666 Carats\u003c\/b\u003e (equivalent to \u003cb\u003e133.2 Grams\u003c\/b\u003e). This piece is a rare trifecta of desirable features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmethyst Scepter:\u003c\/b\u003e The crystal exhibits the rare Scepter habit, where a later, often larger crystal head grew on top of a thinner, older stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEtched Surface:\u003c\/b\u003e The entire crystal displays intricate \u003cb\u003eEtching\u003c\/b\u003e, a natural dissolution process that leaves behind a fascinating, geometric, sculptural surface texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVibrant Amethyst:\u003c\/b\u003e The piece showcases the desirable purple color of high-quality Amethyst Quartz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3\"\u003eSourced from the mineral-rich regions of \u003cb\u003eAfghanistan\u003c\/b\u003e, this crystal is a testament to complex geological history, with multiple phases of growth and dissolution. The dramatic purple coloration combined with the textural etching makes this a centerpiece specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4\"\u003eThis magnificent collector's piece measures a substantial \u003cb\u003e71 x 47 x 40 mm\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premier Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51508871299359,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5077\/7375\/files\/2025-11-0911.52_1_79828f87-871a-4821-b44b-a5a209d7136e.png?v=1767804758","url":"https:\/\/premierfineminerals.com\/products\/etched-amethyst-scepter-crystal-afghanistan-mineral-specimen","provider":"Premier Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}