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Sphalerite on Calcite, NY
Sphalerite on Calcite, NY

Sphalerite on Calcite, NY

Located in New York, NY

Sphalerite on Calcite Titan Mining Empire State Mine #4, Newfold Ore Body, 3,981 level, Balmat, St

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Mining

Materials

Other

Puno Peru Antique City View Lithograph – Panoramic Scene c.1865
Puno Peru Antique City View Lithograph – Panoramic Scene c.1865

Puno Peru Antique City View Lithograph – Panoramic Scene c.1865

Located in Langweer, NL

, it was also associated with silver mining in the nearby district of Laikakota. Including Puno in Paz

Category

1860s French Antique Mining

Materials

Paper

Rare ARRAS Miner Lamps with Baccarat Crystal, Early 20th Century
Rare ARRAS Miner Lamps with Baccarat Crystal, Early 20th Century

Rare ARRAS Miner Lamps with Baccarat Crystal, Early 20th Century

By Arras Foundry

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

belonged to a specific mining facility or worker. Together, they create a visually cohesive and

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Mining

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Brass

Winter Wren

Winter Wren

By John James Audubon

Located in Columbia, MO

sale to the mining community, seemed mainly to be a means to fund his real passion, which was studying

Category

19th Century American Realist Antique Mining

Materials

Lithograph

Tourmaline on Lepidolite, Aricanga mine, São José da Safira, Brazil
Tourmaline on Lepidolite, Aricanga mine, São José da Safira, Brazil

Tourmaline on Lepidolite, Aricanga mine, São José da Safira, Brazil

Located in New York, NY

at the heart of tourmaline mining in Brazil. The exceptionally high chroma values rival all other

Category

15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Antique Mining

Materials

Other

Vintage Sunburst Silver & Amethyst Cuff & Pendant / Brooch by William Spratling
Vintage Sunburst Silver & Amethyst Cuff & Pendant / Brooch by William Spratling

Vintage Sunburst Silver & Amethyst Cuff & Pendant / Brooch by William Spratling

By William Spratling

Located in San Diego, CA

paid as tribute to the Aztecs, then three centuries of mining by the Spaniards. A period of prosperity

Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Mining

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

Pr. 19 C. Italian Breccia Pernice (Red) Marble Pedestals on Carrara Marble Bases
Pr. 19 C. Italian Breccia Pernice (Red) Marble Pedestals on Carrara Marble Bases

Pr. 19 C. Italian Breccia Pernice (Red) Marble Pedestals on Carrara Marble Bases

Located in New York, NY

stone, it was very difficult to have hand-carved these pedestals in the 1800's. Also mining this marble

Category

1840s Italian Neoclassical Antique Mining

Materials

Breccia Marble, Carrara Marble

1904 "Nell's Topographical Map of the State of Colorado"
1904 "Nell's Topographical Map of the State of Colorado"

1904 "Nell's Topographical Map of the State of Colorado"

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

creeks. Towns, villages, settlements, mining areas, railroads and townships are also highlighted. The map

Category

Early 1900s American Antique Mining

Materials

Leather, Paper

Magnificent 18th-Century Brazilian Shrine -  Minas Gerais Colonial Cabinet
Magnificent 18th-Century Brazilian Shrine -  Minas Gerais Colonial Cabinet

Magnificent 18th-Century Brazilian Shrine - Minas Gerais Colonial Cabinet

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

-century Catholic households and chapels in Brazil, particularly in the mining towns where the baroque and

Category

Mid-18th Century Brazilian Other Antique Mining

Materials

Wood

Chalcopyrite over Calcite from Hubei, China
Chalcopyrite over Calcite from Hubei, China

Chalcopyrite over Calcite from Hubei, China

Located in New York, NY

Chalcopyrite over Calcite from Edong Mining District, Daye, Hubei, China. Cluster of sharp

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Mining

Materials

Other

Calcite Mineral on Yellow Fluorite From Asturias, Spain
Calcite Mineral on Yellow Fluorite From Asturias, Spain

Calcite Mineral on Yellow Fluorite From Asturias, Spain

Located in New York, NY

Calcite on Yellow Fluorite from Moscona Mine, Solis, Corvera de Asturias, Villabona mining area

Category

15th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Mining

Materials

Crystal, Other

Hematite Mineral with Calcite From Hubei, China
Hematite Mineral with Calcite From Hubei, China

Hematite Mineral with Calcite From Hubei, China

Located in New York, NY

Hematite included Calcite from Fengjiashan Mine, Edong Mining District, Daye Co., Hubei Province

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Mining

Materials

Other

Little Sandpiper

Little Sandpiper

By John James Audubon

Located in Columbia, MO

sale to the mining community, seemed mainly to be a means to fund his real passion, which was studying

Category

1850s Naturalistic Antique Mining

Materials

Lithograph

Selenite, Mexico
Selenite, Mexico

Selenite, Mexico

Located in New York, NY

known as gypsum) can grow into enormous crystals. In 1910, the Penoles Mining Company discovered what

Category

15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Mining

Materials

Other

Snowy Owl
Snowy Owl

Snowy Owl

By John James Audubon

Located in Columbia, MO

sale to the mining community, seemed mainly to be a means to fund his real passion, which was studying

Category

1840s Naturalistic Antique Mining

Materials

Lithograph

English Country Garden Zinc Plant Identification Labels
English Country Garden Zinc Plant Identification Labels

English Country Garden Zinc Plant Identification Labels

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

as a mining engineer. He was also known as being a worldwide gratitude as “The Great Humanitarian

Category

Early 20th Century English Modern Antique Mining

Materials

Metal, Zinc

American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Garden Guardians, Keeper of Keys
American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Garden Guardians, Keeper of Keys

American Pair Garden Gnomes Good Luck Garden Guardians, Keeper of Keys

Located in South Burlington, VT

in 19th-century Germany from the mining area of Thuringia. Here, local craftsmen are given credit for

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Mining

Materials

Iron

Antique Regency Ormolu Cherub Tazza with Malachite & Blue John 19th Century
Antique Regency Ormolu Cherub Tazza with Malachite & Blue John 19th Century

Antique Regency Ormolu Cherub Tazza with Malachite & Blue John 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Derbyshire. During the 19th century, it was mined for its ornamental value, and mining continues on a small

Category

Early 19th Century Regency Antique Mining

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Cuspidor
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Cuspidor

Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Cuspidor

Located in New Orleans, LA

mining. In fact, during the Roman Empire, miners at Spain’s Almadén mine in Spain were frequently exposed

Category

18th Century Chinese Other Antique Mining

Materials

Lacquer

14K Yellow Gold Peridot and Blue Kyanite Dangle Earrings, 10.12ct
14K Yellow Gold Peridot and Blue Kyanite Dangle Earrings, 10.12ct

14K Yellow Gold Peridot and Blue Kyanite Dangle Earrings, 10.12ct

By Aria Jewelry Design

Located in Raleigh, NC

of day. Rich History: Peridot boasts a fascinating history, with its mining dating back to ancient

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artisan Antique Mining

Materials

Peridot, Kyanite, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Schorl Tourmaline with Aquamarine, Pakistan
Schorl Tourmaline with Aquamarine, Pakistan

Schorl Tourmaline with Aquamarine, Pakistan

Located in New York, NY

mining is extremely difficult due to the altitudes and unpredictable weather. This region of Pakistan is

Category

15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Antique Mining

Materials

Other

George III Blue John Panther
George III Blue John Panther

George III Blue John Panther

Located in New Orleans, LA

its mining did not being until circa 1760. Blue John was a wildly popular material in the decorative

Category

18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Mining

Materials

Marble, Siena Marble

Sterling Silver Handmade Vintage Bisbee Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace
Sterling Silver Handmade Vintage Bisbee Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace

Sterling Silver Handmade Vintage Bisbee Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

turquoise surfaced when the Phelps Dodge started their open pit mining operations at the location now known

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Native American Antique Mining

Materials

Sterling Silver

The Lay of the Land: A 1901 Topographic Map of Oviedo, Asturias
The Lay of the Land: A 1901 Topographic Map of Oviedo, Asturias

The Lay of the Land: A 1901 Topographic Map of Oviedo, Asturias

Located in Langweer, NL

**: Historically, Asturias was an industrial and mining powerhouse, with coal mining and steel production being

Category

Early 1900s Antique Mining

Materials

Paper

The Overland Guide From the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, Revised, 1883
The Overland Guide From the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, Revised, 1883

The Overland Guide From the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, Revised, 1883

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

, important towns and railway stations, farming and agriculture, mining opportunities, and weather patterns

Category

1880s American Late Victorian Antique Mining

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paper

Study of horse and ox bones
Study of horse and ox bones

Study of horse and ox bones

By Salvator Rosa

Located in Middletown, NY

, where his studies focused on mining engineering. After his graduation Reitlinger traveled to Africa and

Category

Mid-17th Century Old Masters Antique Mining

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Graphite

Victorian Miner's Bangle
Victorian Miner's Bangle

Victorian Miner's Bangle

Located in New York, NY

Unusual Victorian bangle commemorating the South African Gold Industry. Crossover style with mining

Category

1880s South African Victorian Antique Mining

Materials

Gilt Metal

1900 Antique Zanjan Rug 5'6'' X 4'1''
1900 Antique Zanjan Rug 5'6'' X 4'1''

1900 Antique Zanjan Rug 5'6'' X 4'1''

Located in Los Angeles, US

mining in the area and was an important stop in the Silk Routes of Iran. Zanjan carpets are renowned for

Category

Early 1900s Asian Other Antique Mining

Materials

Wool, Cotton

GIA Emerald Cameo 20.10ct Ural Mountains Origin
GIA Emerald Cameo 20.10ct Ural Mountains Origin

GIA Emerald Cameo 20.10ct Ural Mountains Origin

Located in New York, NY

of mining and most probably the cutting is circa 1830-1850. The GIA report also states that the

Category

Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Mining

Materials

Emerald

Thomas Willis: Shamrock III and Reliance Crossing the Line, America’s Cup, 1903
Thomas Willis: Shamrock III and Reliance Crossing the Line, America’s Cup, 1903

Thomas Willis: Shamrock III and Reliance Crossing the Line, America’s Cup, 1903

By Thomas Willis

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

founder of the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company. Having served in the US Navy, he was a naval aide at the

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Mining

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Canary Yellow Calcite Mineral Specimen – Rudny, Kazakhstan
Canary Yellow Calcite Mineral Specimen – Rudny, Kazakhstan

Canary Yellow Calcite Mineral Specimen – Rudny, Kazakhstan

Located in Edison, NJ

-after specialty that many equate with the region’s finest mining era. This example was recovered during

Category

15th Century and Earlier Kazakhstani Antique Mining

Materials

Stone, Multi-gemstone

Large Antique Map of the East Indies by Brouwer, 1917
Large Antique Map of the East Indies by Brouwer, 1917

Large Antique Map of the East Indies by Brouwer, 1917

Located in Langweer, NL

N.O.I.' (Yearbook of Mining in the Dutch East Indies), published in 1917, the map offers a comprehensive

Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Mining

Materials

Canvas, Paper

Lizzie Nichols and Perkins, 1913
Lizzie Nichols and Perkins, 1913

Lizzie Nichols and Perkins, 1913

Located in New York, NY

x 18 x 2 inches Edition of 15 Lora Webb Nichols was born in 1883 and grew up in the small mining

Category

1910s Other Art Style Antique Mining

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Ted Higby at Skyline Rodeo, 1928
Ted Higby at Skyline Rodeo, 1928

Ted Higby at Skyline Rodeo, 1928

Located in New York, NY

mining town of Encampment, Wyoming. At the age of 16 Lora received her first camera and from that moment

Category

1920s Other Art Style Antique Mining

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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