✨ Extra Large AAA Grade Uruguayan Amethyst Cathedral Geode – 16.95kg | 16½ "
🌙 X Large Uruguayan Amethyst Cathedral with Goethite & Calcite – Spectacular 16.95kg One-Off Geode
This spectacular X Large Uruguayan Amethyst Cathedral Geode is an impressive one-off natural crystal, standing approximately 16½ inches / 41.9cm high, around 10½ inches / 26.7cm across at the widest point and approximately 7 inches / 17.8cm deep.
Weighing an incredible 16.95kg, the Cathedral is filled with intensely deep purple Uruguayan Amethyst crystal points, framed by paler lavender crystal edging, natural agate and chalcedony layers and contrasting dark outer matrix.
A small natural Calcite deposit sits towards the lower left of the Cathedral as you look at it, while stunning golden-yellow Goethite inclusions add another layer of mineral interest amongst the Amethyst.
Amethyst is known for its beautiful purple colouring, ranging from softer lavender tones through to rich deep violet, with Uruguayan Amethyst especially loved for its strong colour and beautiful crystal formation.
Amethyst is traditionally chosen for calm, protection, emotional balance, intuition and spiritual awareness, making a Cathedral of this size especially lovely for a living area, healing room, meditation space or peaceful sanctuary.
This is a truly exceptional one-off Uruguayan Amethyst Cathedral for collectors, crystal lovers and anyone drawn to the deepest purple Amethyst, fascinating natural inclusions and spectacular statement geodes.
✨ Why You'll Love This X Large Uruguayan Amethyst Cathedral
This really is a show-stopping Uruguayan Amethyst Cathedral, with the kind of rich, deepest purple colouring that makes high-quality Uruguayan Amethyst so prized.
The interior of the cave is packed with sharply defined Amethyst points, moving from softer lavender crystal around the outer edge into intensely deep violet and saturated purple through the centre. The colour is incredible, giving the whole Cathedral a rich, luxurious depth, while the polished agate and chalcedony edging beautifully traces the natural opening of the geode.
The golden-yellow Goethite inclusions are an exceptional feature, glowing against the deepest purple Amethyst and creating striking flashes of warm golden colour through the crystal interior. Together with the small natural Calcite deposit towards the lower left, they add rare mineral contrast and make this already spectacular Cathedral even more fascinating.
The shape itself is wonderfully dramatic, rising into a tall natural Cathedral with a broad crystal-filled cavern and a strong dark matrix around the outside. At nearly 17kg, it is an impressive statement piece, but it is the combination of exceptionally deep purple Amethyst, beautifully formed crystal points, golden Goethite and natural Calcite that makes this particular Cathedral so outstanding.
This is the kind of Amethyst Cathedral that stops you in your tracks — intensely coloured, beautifully formed and packed with the sort of natural mineral detail that makes it feel truly special.
🌙 Healing Properties and Energy of Amethyst
Amethyst is especially popular for those looking to feel more calm, balanced and emotionally at ease. It is often considered an all-round healing crystal, supporting balance across the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual levels.
Amethyst brings a peaceful, protective energy and is often chosen when the mind feels busy, emotions feel heavy or sleep feels unsettled. Many people keep Amethyst close by to bring a calmer feeling into their energy, their home and their bedtime space.
The natural Goethite inclusions add another layer of traditional crystal meaning. Goethite is often associated with grounding, emotional strength, connection with the Earth and helping you work through deeper feelings with greater understanding.
The small natural Calcite formation brings its own uplifting energy, traditionally associated with clearing, motivation and helping energy flow more freely.
Amethyst is traditionally used to support:
• Restful sleep and a soothing bedtime space
• Stress relief and a peaceful mind
• Releasing tension, worry and overthinking
• Calming energy and emotional balance
• Protection from negative energy
• Intuition, meditation and spiritual awareness
• Bringing calm, protective energy into a space
• Crown chakra and third eye energy
Amethyst is a beautiful crystal to work with when you want to encourage calmness, support spiritual connection and bring a more peaceful, protected feeling into your life.
✨ How To Work With This Uruguayan Amethyst Cathedral
Place your Amethyst Cathedral somewhere you naturally notice it, such as a living area, meditation corner, healing room, Reiki space, altar or sacred space.
A Cathedral of this size makes an incredible focal point within a room, while Amethyst is traditionally used to help cleanse and transform heavy energy and create a calmer, more protected atmosphere.
You can use it:
• In a living area to help keep the space feeling calm and balanced
• In a healing room, Reiki space or therapy room
• During meditation, emotional healing or quiet reflection
• On or beside a crystal altar as a powerful focal point
• In a bedroom or calm corner for peaceful, protective energy
• When working with calm, intuition, spiritual awareness or restful sleep
• As an exceptional statement piece within a serious crystal collection
With its impressive 16.95kg weight, intensely deep purple colour and beautiful natural mineral inclusions, this is also a crystal to simply enjoy within your space, discovering different colours, formations and flashes of sparkle each time the light catches it.
📏 Size and Details
Crystal: Natural Amethyst
Origin: Uruguay
Shape: X Large Cathedral / Church Geode
Colour: Deepest purple Uruguayan Amethyst with softer lavender crystal around the outer edge
Features: Deep purple raw Amethyst points, polished agate and chalcedony edging, golden-yellow Goethite inclusions and small natural Calcite deposit
Height: Approximately 16½ inches / 41.9cm
Width: Approximately 10½ inches / 26.7cm at the widest point
Depth: Approximately 7 inches / 17.8cm
Weight: 16.95kg
Finish: Polished front edge with natural raw Amethyst crystal cave
Type: One-off Uruguayan Amethyst Cathedral specimen
You Will Receive: The exact Amethyst Cathedral shown in the photographs
Care note: Amethyst is happiest away from strong direct sunlight, as long periods of bright sun can soften and fade its beautiful purple colour over time. Gentle natural light is fine, but for long-term display we recommend keeping your Amethyst away from sunny windowsills or harsh sunlight.
Please note: this is a completely natural crystal geode. Natural markings, colour variation, mineral inclusions, raw crystal points, matrix, growth lines and small imperfections are all part of the beauty and character of the piece.
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📦 Delivery Information
📦 Free tracked delivery within the UK for peace of mind.
Your Amethyst Cathedral will be carefully wrapped and packed for its journey to you. Large and heavy crystals are packaged with extra care to help them arrive safely.
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🌙 Frequently Asked Questions About This Amethyst Cathedral
Is this the exact Amethyst Cathedral I will receive?
Yes. This is a one-off Uruguayan Amethyst Cathedral, so the piece shown in the photographs is the exact crystal you will receive.
What size is this Amethyst Cathedral?
This X Large Amethyst Cathedral stands approximately 16½ inches / 41.9cm high, measures approximately 10½ inches / 26.7cm across at the widest point and approximately 7 inches / 17.8cm deep. It weighs an impressive 16.95kg.
What makes Uruguayan Amethyst so special?
Uruguayan Amethyst is especially prized for its intense deep purple colouring, beautiful sparkle and richly coloured crystal points. This particular Cathedral has exceptionally dark violet Amethyst throughout its interior, with softer lavender crystal around the outer edge creating beautiful natural contrast.
What minerals are in this Amethyst Cathedral?
Alongside the deep purple Amethyst, natural agate and chalcedony, this Cathedral contains beautiful golden-yellow Goethite inclusions and a small natural Calcite deposit towards the lower left as you look into the geode.
What are the golden-yellow inclusions in the Amethyst?
The golden-yellow mineral detail is Goethite, a naturally occurring iron mineral that can form within Amethyst. Its warm golden colouring creates a particularly striking contrast against the deep purple crystal points.
What is Amethyst known for?
Amethyst is traditionally connected with calm, protection, tranquillity, emotional balance and spiritual awareness. It is often chosen to help clear heavy energy, soothe the mind and create a peaceful, balanced atmosphere.
Where should I place an Amethyst Cathedral?
Amethyst Cathedrals are beautiful in living areas, healing rooms, meditation spaces, Reiki rooms, therapy rooms or peaceful corners of the home, especially where you want to create a calm, protected and tranquil atmosphere.
Can this Amethyst Cathedral go in sunlight?
Amethyst is happiest away from strong direct sunlight, as long periods of bright sun can soften and fade its purple colour. Gentle natural light is fine, but for long-term display we recommend keeping it away from sunny windowsills or harsh sunlight.
Is Amethyst good for sleep and relaxation?
Amethyst is one of the most popular crystals traditionally associated with relaxation, peaceful sleep and calming a busy mind. Many people keep Amethyst nearby when they want to create a soothing and tranquil atmosphere.
Can I use this Amethyst Cathedral with other crystals?
Yes. Amethyst works beautifully with many crystals, including Clear Quartz for amplifying energy, Selenite for cleansing, Rose Quartz for gentle loving energy and grounding stones when you want to keep a space feeling calm and centred.
How do I cleanse Amethyst?
Amethyst can be cleansed with moonlight, smoke cleansing, sound cleansing, Selenite or your preferred crystal cleansing method. It is best kept out of strong direct sunlight for long periods to help protect its beautiful purple colour.