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Dimensions: 14.95 x 13.80 x 6.63 cm. Weight: 21.9 (622 g) Locality: Ametista do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Mineral(s): Amethyst (Quartz) This amethyst cave flower features a flat, radiating formation with very pale purple to near-clear crystals. The piece has a spread-out, flower-like shape with multiple points growing outward from the center ABOUT Ametista do Sul in southern Brazil is a well-known source of amethyst formed in basalt cavities. While the region is famous for deep purple geodes, it also produces lighter material, including formations known as cave flowers. These develop as crystals grow outward along surfaces inside cavities, creating flatter, radiating shapes. Pieces from this area are collected for their unique forms and range of color.