Amethyst Sculpture, Artigas, Uruguay
A beautiful Artigas amethyst with deep purple crystals framed by natural agate banding. Its tall sculptural shape and rotating stand make it especially striking from across a room.
Statement Pieces
Large specimens that showcase beauty and natural artistry are commonly known as statement pieces. At Derby City Mineral Gallery, we pride ourselves on offering hand-selected specimens chosen to make a striking visual impact. Browse some of our current statement-piece inventory below.
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Natural Citrine, Brazil
This large natural citrine has a soft pale yellow color that looks especially beautiful when illuminated. The custom stand gives it a clean, elegant presence while allowing the crystal to remain the focus.
Natural Citrine, Brazil
A large natural Brazilian citrine with warm golden color and excellent translucency. Light brings out the character inside the crystal, making this a piece that changes throughout the day.
Scutella Fossil Plate, Bordeaux Region, France
A large Scutella fossil plate from the Miocene Period and Bordeaux region of France. Rarely available in this size, its warm natural tones and beautifully preserved fossils make it an impressive centerpiece.
Smoky Quartz, Brazil
A bold Brazilian smoky quartz with deep smoky brown color that shifts into warmer amber tones in brighter light. The large crystal form gives this specimen a strong presence without needing an elaborate display.
Amethyst with Calcite, Artigas, Uruguay
A dramatic Artigas amethyst with rich violet crystals and contrasting cream colored calcite. Its impressive size, open crystal cavity, and custom stand make it a natural centerpiece for a larger space.
Interconnected Amethyst w/ Calcite on Deluxe Stand
A sculptural Artigas amethyst formed around an interconnected crystal pocket, with small calcite crystals adding contrast within the central chamber. Polished outer surfaces and the deluxe stand give the piece a refined, finished presence.
Unique Phantom Amethyst Centerpiece
An unusual Artigas amethyst with crystals that show a purple core fading toward more transparent terminations. The distinctive crystal appearance and broad natural form give this specimen an especially attractive centerpiece quality.
Agate Banded Amethyst Cat Sculpture
A distinctive amethyst cat sculpture carved and polished to showcase the natural crystal pocket within. Rich purple amethyst contrasts beautifully with the polished agate banding, creating a unique statement piece that combines natural crystal formation with artistic design.
Highest Quality Amethyst Cluster with Polished Banded Agate
A top-quality Artigas amethyst cluster with rich violet crystals and beautifully polished agate banding along the exterior. Its impressive scale, strong color, and natural crystal display make it a standout statement piece.
Brilliant Red Calcite with Druzy Jasper - Very Rare
A striking Artigas specimen featuring brilliant red calcite with sparkling druzy jasper. This unusual color combination is less commonly encountered than the region’s amethyst and gives the piece a distinctive, eye-catching appearance.
Druzy Jasper Freeform
A naturally sculptural druzy jasper freeform with sparkling crystal texture and visible agate banding. Its compact size and warm natural tones make it an easy piece to display on a shelf, desk, or smaller accent table.