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22. Bangles, Minerals

22. Bangles, Minerals

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

Maria Sibylla Merian was born in Germany in 1647 and received early artistic training from her stepfather, an established still life painter. She was fascinated by insects and collec...

Category

18th Century Realist Antique Mineral

Materials

Pigment

Antique Mineral Specimen Collection
Antique Mineral Specimen Collection

Antique Mineral Specimen Collection

Located in London, GB

A rare set of antique mineral specimen jars. Some remnants of labels. Some solid rocks

Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Mineral

Materials

Glass

Large Natural Calcite & Stilbite Mineral Specimen
Large Natural Calcite & Stilbite Mineral Specimen

Large Natural Calcite & Stilbite Mineral Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large example of an unusual, naturally-formed calcite and stilbite mineral specimen, presented on

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large Natural Purple Fluorite Mineral Specimen
Large Natural Purple Fluorite Mineral Specimen

Large Natural Purple Fluorite Mineral Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large naturally-occurring purple fluorite mineral specimen, presented on one of our exclusive

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Natural Galena Mineral from Bulgaria
Natural Galena Mineral from Bulgaria

Natural Galena Mineral from Bulgaria

Located in New York, NY

Galena from Krushev Dol Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. Bright metallic galena crystals with mirror-like surface luster with minor quartz. The galena crystals h...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Bulgarian Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Spodumene Mineral From Nuristan, Afghanistan
Spodumene Mineral From Nuristan, Afghanistan

Spodumene Mineral From Nuristan, Afghanistan

Located in New York, NY

Spodumene from Nuristan Province, Afghanistan. Double terminated crystal of translucent to transparent, colorless spodumene with isolated cluster of albite, smoky quartz and black...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Afghan Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Other

Fluorite Mineral from Hunan, China
Fluorite Mineral from Hunan, China

Fluorite Mineral from Hunan, China

Located in New York, NY

Fluorite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China. Huge cluster of fully crystallized, gem-purple fluorite crystals. The transparent fluorite crystals are lus...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Other

Gem Apophyllite Mineral From, India
Gem Apophyllite Mineral From, India

Gem Apophyllite Mineral From, India

Located in New York, NY

Gem Apophyllite from Pashan Hill Quarry, Poona District, Maharashtra, India. Lustrous transparent bi-colored apophyllite crystals long with translucent pink stilbite crystals in a...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Other

Large Natural Black Tourmaline Mineral Specimen
Large Natural Black Tourmaline Mineral Specimen

Large Natural Black Tourmaline Mineral Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large natural black tourmaline mineral specimen originating from Zimbabwe. While tourmaline may

Category

15th Century and Earlier Zimbabwean Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Eggs
Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Eggs

Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Eggs

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A collection of 40 polished specimen hardstone and marble eggs displaying a variety of minerals

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large Cabinet English Galena Mineral Specimen
Large Cabinet English Galena Mineral Specimen

Large Cabinet English Galena Mineral Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large cabinet mineral specimen of natural galena from Greenlaws Mine, Weardale, England, ex

Category

15th Century and Earlier English Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large Smoky Dogtooth Calcite Mineral Specimen
Large Smoky Dogtooth Calcite Mineral Specimen

Large Smoky Dogtooth Calcite Mineral Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large example of a naturally-formed smoky dogtooth calcite mineral specimen, presented on an

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 7 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 7 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 7 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A striking collection of 7 natural mineral specimens sourced from an ex. private British collection

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Minerals
Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Minerals

Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Minerals

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An impressive and varied collection of 5 natural mineral specimens. Each presented on exclusive

Category

15th Century and Earlier African Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A varied and fascinating collection of 3 natural mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive

Category

15th Century and Earlier Congolese Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 10 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A varied and fascinating collection of 10 natural mineral specimens, ex. private British collection

Category

15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A striking and intriguing collection of 3 natural mineral specimens each presented on an exclusive

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A varied and fascinating collection of 5 natural mineral specimens, ex. private British collection

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Mineral

Materials

Amethyst, Malachite, Multi-gemstone, Quartz

Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Mineral Specimen
Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Mineral Specimen

Natural Cabinet Scale Pyrite Mineral Specimen

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

formed over millions of years, this striking mineral specimen showcases a distinctive golden colour

Category

15th Century and Earlier English Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 5 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A striking collection of 5 natural mineral specimens. Each presented on exclusive custom display

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A fascinating collection of 3 natural mineral specimens. Each presented on an exclusive small

Category

15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Fossilised Wood with White-Green Mineral Inclusions
Fossilised Wood with White-Green Mineral Inclusions

Fossilised Wood with White-Green Mineral Inclusions

Located in London, GB

geological process in which mineral-rich groundwater gradually infiltrates buried wood, replacing its organic

Category

15th Century and Earlier Turkish Modern Antique Mineral

Materials

Wood

Naturally Formed Mineral, Clear Apophyllite Sculpture
Naturally Formed Mineral, Clear Apophyllite Sculpture

Naturally Formed Mineral, Clear Apophyllite Sculpture

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Naturally formed mineral, clear apophyllite sculpture India Measures: 11 x 8 x 4 in. / 28 x

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Other Antique Mineral

Materials

Steel

Chartreuse Brazilianite Mineral Specimen – Linópolis, Brazil
Chartreuse Brazilianite Mineral Specimen – Linópolis, Brazil

Chartreuse Brazilianite Mineral Specimen – Linópolis, Brazil

Located in Edison, NJ

Brazilianite is a phosphate mineral loved for its brilliant color and gemlike crystals. Hues range

Category

15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Antique Mineral

Materials

Rock Crystal

Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Display Eggs
Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Display Eggs

Collection of Polished Hardstone Mineral Display Eggs

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A collection of 30 polished specimen hardstone and marble eggs displaying a variety of minerals

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Freestanding Agate Freeform Mineral from Brazil
Freestanding Agate Freeform Mineral from Brazil

Freestanding Agate Freeform Mineral from Brazil

Located in London, GB

minerals from around the world and through his company has been supplying leading interior designers and

Category

18th Century and Earlier Brazilian Antique Mineral

Materials

Agate

Collection of 3 Large Natural Cabinet Minerals
Collection of 3 Large Natural Cabinet Minerals

Collection of 3 Large Natural Cabinet Minerals

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A collection of 3 large natural mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive medium

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Natural Genuine Thomsonite Mineral from India
Natural Genuine Thomsonite Mineral from India

Natural Genuine Thomsonite Mineral from India

Located in New York, NY

From Soygaon, Aurangabad District, Maharashtra, India Large cluster of spherical balls of Thomsonite covered with mesolite crystals all over a bed of Heulandite on matrix. Specime...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Scolecite Mineral with Stilbite From, India
Scolecite Mineral with Stilbite From, India

Scolecite Mineral with Stilbite From, India

Located in New York, NY

Scolecite on Stilbite From Nasik District, Maharashtra, India. Large acicular spray of transparent scolecite crystals on pink stilbite crystal cluster matrix in large lustrous pin...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Other

Cerussite Mineral From , Namibia, West Africa
Cerussite Mineral From , Namibia, West Africa

Cerussite Mineral From , Namibia, West Africa

Located in New York, NY

Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia Complex cluster of highly reflective lustrous transparent cerussite crystals in a 60 degree twinning reticulat...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Namibian Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Cabinet Specimens
Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Cabinet Specimens

Collection of 3 Natural Mineral Cabinet Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A varied and impressive collection of 3 natural mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Mineral Specimens
Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Mineral Specimens

Collection of 5 Cabinet Scale Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A striking collection of 5 mineral specimens in natural form. Each presented on exclusive custom

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of Museum Minerals in Display Case
Collection of Museum Minerals in Display Case

Collection of Museum Minerals in Display Case

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A collection of museum minerals in a display case. Presented in a sleek glazed case, the collection

Category

15th Century and Earlier European Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 5 Natural Pyrite Mineral Specimens
Collection of 5 Natural Pyrite Mineral Specimens

Collection of 5 Natural Pyrite Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A varied collection of 5 natural pyrite mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive small

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of Museum Minerals in Display Case
Collection of Museum Minerals in Display Case

Collection of Museum Minerals in Display Case

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A collection of museum minerals in a display case. Presented in a sleek glazed case, the set

Category

15th Century and Earlier English Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 7 Small Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 7 Small Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 7 Small Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A striking collection of 7 mineral specimens in natural form sourced from an ex British private

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of Minerals in Fan-shaped Case
Collection of Minerals in Fan-shaped Case

Collection of Minerals in Fan-shaped Case

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A collection of minerals and crystals in a fan-shaped case. These exquisite minerals are nicely

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Mineral

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Pyrite

Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 5 Cabinet Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A varied and fascinating collection of 5 natural mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Collection of 5 Large Cabinet Mineral Specimens
Collection of 5 Large Cabinet Mineral Specimens

Collection of 5 Large Cabinet Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A stunning collection of 5 natural mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive painted

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

‘Dragon Scale’ Calcite Mineral with Purple-Pink Chalcopyrite
‘Dragon Scale’ Calcite Mineral with Purple-Pink Chalcopyrite

‘Dragon Scale’ Calcite Mineral with Purple-Pink Chalcopyrite

Located in London, GB

This exceptional and highly sculptural mineral specimen from the celebrated “Dragon Scale Pocket

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal

Purple Amethyst & Calcite Mineral Specimen, Artigas, Uruguay
Purple Amethyst & Calcite Mineral Specimen, Artigas, Uruguay

Purple Amethyst & Calcite Mineral Specimen, Artigas, Uruguay

Located in Edison, NJ

, they are instantly recognizable and not uncommon in the mineral market. What sets certain specimens

Category

15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Antique Mineral

Materials

Amethyst, Multi-gemstone, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Collection of 7 Small Cabinet Mineral Specimens
Collection of 7 Small Cabinet Mineral Specimens

Collection of 7 Small Cabinet Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A varied and colourful collection of 7 natural mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive

Category

15th Century and Earlier Norwegian Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Giant Mounted Gypsum Minerals Cluster from China
Giant Mounted Gypsum Minerals Cluster from China

Giant Mounted Gypsum Minerals Cluster from China

Located in London, GB

Giant Mounted Gypsum Minerals Cluster from China

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Mineral

Materials

Other

Mounted Naturally-Formed Indian Mineral Clear Apophyllite
Mounted Naturally-Formed Indian Mineral Clear Apophyllite

Mounted Naturally-Formed Indian Mineral Clear Apophyllite

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mounted naturally-formed Indian mineral: clear apophyllite An attractive specimen that reflects

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Other Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal

White Aragonite, Mineral from Mexico, on wooden base
White Aragonite, Mineral from Mexico, on wooden base

White Aragonite, Mineral from Mexico, on wooden base

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

This mineral named white aragonite is from Santa Eulalia (north of Mexico). It is basically a

Category

15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Mineral

Materials

Stone

Gunmetal Hematite Crystal Mineral Specimen- England, UK
Gunmetal Hematite Crystal Mineral Specimen- England, UK

Gunmetal Hematite Crystal Mineral Specimen- England, UK

Located in Edison, NJ

among mineral collectors in its crystallized forms and is considered a staple of any world-class

Category

15th Century and Earlier English Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Exceptional Gypsum ‘Blade’ Mineral Cluster from China
Exceptional Gypsum ‘Blade’ Mineral Cluster from China

Exceptional Gypsum ‘Blade’ Mineral Cluster from China

By Dale Rogers Ammonite

Located in London, GB

Exceptional Gypsum ‘Blade’ Mineral Cluster from China. A very rare Gypsum specimen with a superb

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Mineral

Materials

Other

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

Although abundant, the many shapes, colors, and associations of calcite make for a seemingly infinite number of permutations. This allows collectors to have entire suites consisting ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Kazakhstani Antique Mineral

Materials

Stone, Multi-gemstone

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, China. Large cluster of sharp scalenohedral crystals of calcite with red hematite...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Mineral

Materials

Other

Powellite Mineral Crystal on Stilbite From India
Powellite Mineral Crystal on Stilbite From India

Powellite Mineral Crystal on Stilbite From India

Located in New York, NY

Powellite Crystal on Stilbite From Jalgaon, Maharashtra State, India. Huge pyramidal crystal of translucent brown powellite with lustrous striated faces on a matrix of pink stilbite...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Labradorite, (yellow/blue/green/orange) mineral from Madagascar
Labradorite, (yellow/blue/green/orange) mineral from Madagascar

Labradorite, (yellow/blue/green/orange) mineral from Madagascar

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

Labradorite is a great classical colorful decoration mineral, and one of the most famous from

Category

15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Antique Mineral

Materials

Precious Stone

Collection of 10 Cabinet Scale Natural Mineral Specimens
Collection of 10 Cabinet Scale Natural Mineral Specimens

Collection of 10 Cabinet Scale Natural Mineral Specimens

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A varied and fascinating collection of 10 natural mineral specimens all originating from Africa

Category

15th Century and Earlier African Antique Mineral

Materials

Natural Fiber

Naturally Formed Mineral Peach Stilbite on Apophyllite Sculpture
Naturally Formed Mineral Peach Stilbite on Apophyllite Sculpture

Naturally Formed Mineral Peach Stilbite on Apophyllite Sculpture

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Naturally formed mineral peach stilbite on apophyllite sculpture A mineral specimen in the form of

Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Other Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal

Blue Fluorite Crystal Mineral Specimen, Yaogangxian Mine, China
Blue Fluorite Crystal Mineral Specimen, Yaogangxian Mine, China

Blue Fluorite Crystal Mineral Specimen, Yaogangxian Mine, China

Located in Edison, NJ

mined since 1914 for ore, it has only recently been a source of collectible mineral specimens. Despite

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Mineral

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Collection of 13 Prehistoric Mineral Specimens including Pyrite & Galena
Collection of 13 Prehistoric Mineral Specimens including Pyrite & Galena

Collection of 13 Prehistoric Mineral Specimens including Pyrite & Galena

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A superb collection of naturally-occurring minerals, curated from private British collections to

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Mineral

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Pyrite

Collection of 8 Prehistoric Minerals including Chrysocolla, Sodalite & Corundum
Collection of 8 Prehistoric Minerals including Chrysocolla, Sodalite & Corundum

Collection of 8 Prehistoric Minerals including Chrysocolla, Sodalite & Corundum

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A colourful collection of naturally-occurring minerals, curated from private British collections to

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Mineral

Materials

Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Quartz, Rock Crystal

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