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Vitrified Lightning Bolt
Located in London, GB
An Extraordinarily well preserved specimen of Fulgurite Tubular Lechatetierite Formation date
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Algerian Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass

Vitrified Lightning Bolt
Vitrified Lightning Bolt
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H 13.47 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Prehistoric Fossil Fish Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This rare fossil of a prehistoric fish is an impressive specimen originating from Brazil, preserved
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Metal

Prehistoric Fossil Fish Specimen
Prehistoric Fossil Fish Specimen
H 14.18 in W 29.14 in D 5.52 in
Chinese "Tree Jade" Petrified Wood Specimen
Located in Chicago, IL
facets bring to mind a fascinating combination of organic mortality and preserved permanence. We keep
Category

20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Petrified Wood

A natural specimen of fish, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural specimen of Gattuccio (Scyllum Catulus), preserved in formaldehyde and sealed on
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass

Calcite on Amethyst Specimen from the Toldinho Mine, Collector/Gallery Grade
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
clean it in order to preserve this specimen in its perfectly natural state, maintaining the original
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Natural Citrine Crystal Quartz Specimen on Feldspar Matrix, AAA Honey Orange
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
only ensures its rarity but also preserves the intact vibrations that set this specimen apart. Natural
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Polished Jigsaw Ammonite Fossil
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
an exclusive museum-quality painted plaster base. A natural historical artefact, preserved by
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Precious Stone

Polished Jigsaw Ammonite Fossil
Polished Jigsaw Ammonite Fossil
H 9.26 in W 8.27 in D 6.7 in
Dominican Amber // 15-25 MYO
Located in New York, NY
million years old. Amber is fossilized tree resin and is considered a mineraloid. This specimen contains a
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Dominican Natural Specimens

Materials

Resin

Dominican Amber // 15-25 MYO
Dominican Amber // 15-25 MYO
H 5 in W 8 in D 4.5 in
Burmese Amber With Snail Shell
Located in New York, NY
This genuine Burmese amber specimen dates back approximately 99 million years and contains a fully
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Burmese Amber With Snail Shell
Burmese Amber With Snail Shell
H 1.63 in W 2 in D 0.13 in
Amethyst Geode with Light Rose and White Druzy, and Natural Botryoidal Flowers
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
unique aesthetic dimension to the specimen. 100% natural, the Geode has been preserved in its entirety
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Large Natural Carboniferous Fossilised Fern
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
several places around the world, but some of the best specimens come from Pennsylvania, USA. Seed Ferns
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

Large Natural Carboniferous Fossilised Fern
Large Natural Carboniferous Fossilised Fern
H 14.97 in W 16.34 in D 0.79 in
Zlichovaspis Rugosa Trilobite From Morocco // 160 Grams // 400 Million Years Old
Located in New York, NY
. Out of Morocco, this specimen has been expertly prepared and features exquisitely preserved and
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Citrine Geode with Rare Citrine Crown and Stalactite Flowers - A Gallery Citrine
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
in tone and create a depth to the specimen. Recognizing the high quality and desiring to preserve
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

High-Grade Natural Real Citrine, Golden Yellow Color and Feldspar Inclusion
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
but also preserves the intact vibrations that set this specimen apart. With water-clear translucency
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

AAA Water Clear Honey Orange Citrine, A Natural, Raw, and Large Citrine Tower
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
preserves the intact vibrations that set this specimen apart. With a water-clear quartz composition, the
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Pair of Polished Cut Ammonites with Crystalline Chambers
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
calcified segments. These fossils have been well preserved for millions on years. Higher graded material
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Natural Specimens

Materials

Natural Fiber

AAA-Grade Real Natural Raw Citrine, Water-Clear Honey Orange Citrine
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
emphasize is the raw, unheated quality of this citrine. It not only ensures its rarity but also preserves
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Natural Rich Orange Citrine Cluster with Orange Citrine Druzy and Flower Rosette
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
Citrine Druzy is the main highlight of this specimen. Deep orange, large druzy interlaces to create flower
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

50 Million Year Old Fossil Fish Mural from the Green River Formation, Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
preserved details of every specimen. All work adheres to the strict standards of the American Association of
Category

2010s American Natural Specimens

Materials

Limestone

Real Natural Raw Lemurian Citrine, Light-Yellow Citrine on Feldspar Matrix
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
only ensures its rarity but also preserves the intact vibrations that set this specimen apart
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Natural Real Citrine Obelisk Tower, AAA Water-Clear Honey Orange Citrine
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
rarity but also preserves the intact vibrations that set this specimen apart. The water-clear interior
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Light Rose Amethyst Geode with Gorgeous Natural Botryoidal Flower Formations
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
Botryoidal Flower Formations covered by Rose Amethyst Druzy, this pink Amethyst specimen is undoubtedly a
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Agate, Amethyst

Naturally Shaped Citrine Heart Geodes with Deep Orange Citrine and White Agate
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
is a truly magnificent citrine specimen. To preserve its integrity, we will not sell the halves
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Rare, World-Class Calcite in Intact Amethyst Geode, A Natural Masterpiece
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
. The calcite is gallery-worthy, showing beautiful aesthetics and an intact nature. This specimen stands
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Natural Sculpted Water-Clear Citrine Quartz with Landscaped Garden Quartz
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
makes this Smoky Citrine Crystal specimen truly special is the meticulous approach taken during the
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2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Natural Bronze Smoky Quartz Sculpture with Landscaped Lodolite Garden Quartz
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
this Smoky Crystal specimen truly special is the meticulous approach taken during the lapidary process
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Natural Smoky Citrine Quartz with Landscaped Lodolite Garden Quartz
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
makes this Smoky Crystal specimen truly special is the meticulous approach taken during the lapidary
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

High-Grade Pink Amethyst Geode with Sparkly Lavender Rose Amethyst Druzy
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
approach was taken to preserve the geode's integrity, highlighting its natural shape and patterns. Please
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Hand-Carved Super 7 Crystal Point on Stand: Modern Lapidary
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
A Large and Long Super Seven Scepter Generator, this self-standing point is a remarkable specimen
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Hand-Carved Super 7 Crystal Point on Stand: Modern Lapidary
Hand-Carved Super 7 Crystal Point on Stand: Modern Lapidary
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H 13.5 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Large Natural Tropaeum Ammonite Fossil
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
collection, it is a brilliantly preserved example of the prehistoric ammonite, becoming the focal point of a
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Large Natural Tropaeum Ammonite Fossil
Large Natural Tropaeum Ammonite Fossil
H 18.51 in W 18.12 in D 10.04 in
Natural Water-Clear Quartz Tower Point from Diamantina, Brazil
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
natural artwork that creates a captivating display of light and energy. This specimen is a highlight of
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Natural High-Grade Bronze Smoky Quartz with a Marine Landscape Lodolite Quartz
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
Crystal specimen truly special is the meticulous approach taken during the cutting and polishing process
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Natural High-Grade Smoky Citrine Quartz with a Marine Garden Quartz Lodolite
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
Crystal specimen truly special is the meticulous approach taken during the cutting and polishing process
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Rare All-Natural Pink Amethyst Geode with Sparkly Red Amethyst Druzy
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
approach was taken to preserve the geode's integrity, highlighting its natural shape and patterns. Please
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Tree root
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
of nature into your home while preserving natural resources. "lagu selection" is dedicated to
Category

2010s Turkish Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Tree root
Tree root
H 35.44 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in
Super Seven Point Generator, Decorative Accent Crystal
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
A Large and Long Super Seven Scepter Generator, this self-standing point is a remarkable specimen
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Super Seven Point Generator, Decorative Accent Crystal
Super Seven Point Generator, Decorative Accent Crystal
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H 11 in W 5 in D 4.5 in
Citrine Geode Formed as the Infinite 8, with Large Orange Citrine Druzy
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
of natural art. Recognizing the high quality and desiring to preserve the specimen's Infinite form
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Super Seven Scepter Point Cut in Generator Format, Large Size and Self-Standing
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
An X-Large Super Seven Scepter Generator, this self-standing point is a remarkable specimen that
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Super Seven Scepter Point Cut in Generator Format, Self-Standing
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
A Large Super Seven Scepter Generator, this self-standing point is a remarkable specimen that
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal, Agate

Super Seven Point Generator, Self Standing Decorative Accent Crystal
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
A Large Super Seven Scepter Generator, this self-standing point is a remarkable specimen that
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Citrine Geode with Stalactite Flower Formations and Deep Orange Citrine Crystal
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
touch of natural art. Recognizing the high quality and desiring to preserve the specimen's integrity
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Edmontosaurus Skull
Located in London, GB
Lawrence Lambe, after a partial specimen from Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. The existence of large
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Edmontosaurus Skull
Edmontosaurus Skull
H 20.87 in W 11.03 in D 25.2 in
Super Rare Water-Line Agate Slice with Natural Yellow, Blue and White Colors
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
challenges involved in cutting it open while preserving its integrity, making it a specimen worthy of gallery
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Danma Meditation Stone
Located in Chicago, IL
sculpture, polished to preserve its natural contours and highlight the stone's dappled surface.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Danma Meditation Stone
Danma Meditation Stone
H 13 in W 12.25 in D 6 in
Organic Decorative Tree Root
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
"Lagu Selection" carefully preserves local values and brings together the craftsmanship of boutique
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Organic Decorative Tree Root
Organic Decorative Tree Root
H 35.44 in W 35.44 in D 17.72 in
Fossilised Dinosaur Skin
Located in London, GB
resistant to decay than those of other dinosaurs. This specimen, remarkably well preserved, was found in
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Fossilised Dinosaur Skin
Fossilised Dinosaur Skin
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H 7.49 in W 5.91 in D 2.56 in
Large Brazilian Citrine Obelisk Point with Deep Orange Citrine Color
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
this Citrine Obelisk specimen truly special is its large size, unusual for Brazilian Citrine, as well
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Citrine Geode with Gorgeous Shiny Golden Orange Citrine Crystal Druzy
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
, and a touch of natural art. Recognizing the high quality and desiring to preserve the specimen
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal

Tyrannosaurus Rex Tooth in Fossil Matrix
Located in London, GB
several other terrestrial and aquatic animals. An aesthetic presentation preserving a cross-section of
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Tyrannosaurus Rex Tooth in Fossil Matrix
Tyrannosaurus Rex Tooth in Fossil Matrix
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H 10.79 in Dm 8.67 in
Organic Decorative Tree Root
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
"Lagu Selection" carefully preserves local values and brings together the craftsmanship of boutique
Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Organic Decorative Tree Root
Organic Decorative Tree Root
H 35.44 in W 35.44 in D 17.72 in
Impressive Amethyst Geode with Large Calcite
Located in London, GB
geode has been meticulously cut to preserve its majestic presence. The process safeguarded its integrity
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Amethyst, Quartz

Impressive Amethyst Geode with Large Calcite
Impressive Amethyst Geode with Large Calcite
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H 33.08 in W 18.9 in D 12.21 in
Complex Natural Geode Slice with Amethyst and Quartz
Located in London, GB
This large and thick slice preserves a complex arrangement of two interlocking geodes, one with a
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Complex Natural Geode Slice with Amethyst and Quartz
Complex Natural Geode Slice with Amethyst and Quartz
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H 33.08 in W 17.33 in D 6.7 in
Otter and Loss, Taxidermy in a Glass Machine, London Piccadilly
By Rowland Ward
Located in Lisboa, PT
. Taxidermy is the art and process of preserving, mounting, and displaying animal specimens for various
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Natural Specimens

Materials

Animal Skin, Glass

AAA Grade Large Smoky Quartz Obelisk Generator with Light Citrinated Smoky Color
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
this Smoky Crystal specimen truly special is the meticulous approach taken during the cutting and
Category

2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal, Agate, Amethyst

Polished Crystal Quartz Obelisk Point
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
both preserve and transform Italian ecclesiastical artifacts and rare minerals. The crystal quartz
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture of a Tree
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Materials: Wood.
Category

20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture of a Tree
Traditional Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculpture of a Tree
No Reserve
H 18.12 in W 9.06 in D 5.52 in
Chinese Bamboo Leaf Puddingstone Boulder
Located in Chicago, IL
studded with long, thin stones resembling bamboo leaves. The unusual stone has been polished to preserve
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Chinese Wooden Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
, it also helped to preserve her intricate hairstyle. Rustic and conversation-sparking, the headrest
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Natural Specimens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Wooden Headrest, c. 1900
Chinese Wooden Headrest, c. 1900
H 4.25 in W 1 in D 2 in
Large Sculptural Meteorite
Located in London, GB
A magnificent and extremely sculptural specimen of the Seymchan meteorite, recovered in the Russian
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Russian Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Large Sculptural Meteorite
Large Sculptural Meteorite
H 21 in Dm 11.5 in
Crinoid (Codiacrinus) on Matrix from Morocco (15.2 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
sea urchins. This well preserved sea fossil is from Morocco. Crinoids have the appearance of graceful
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Natural Specimens

Materials

Cement, Other

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