Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The amethyst geode has attractive natural color and is flawlessly cut for an exceptional interior display. Its impressive size is 16 1/2 in. tall x 9 3/4 in. wide x 9 1/2 in. deep. Smaller amethysts present include a professionally cut 6 1/4 in. geode, three small fragments, and a 4 1/4 in. crystal with deep natural color; other minerals are a quartz crystal cluster, 2 1/2 in. tall; a small bed of clear apophyllite crystals, 5 1/2 x 5 in. wide; an example of tri-color banded calcite, 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.; a cluster of green moldavite, 4 x 2 1/2 in.; an example of aptly-named honey calcite, 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.
From the Estate of the late Francine Pilloff, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 
