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Vintage Banded Agate Mineral Specimen Paperweight
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine mineral specimen paperweight or curio.
In the form of a small polished agate egg on a
Category
20th Century Paperweights
Materials
Agate
Brucite on Matrix From Pakistan
Located in New York, NY
luster. This cheery and unique piece will brighten up any fine minerals collection.
Dimensions: 3-1/8”W
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
Cavansite and Stilbite on Matrix
Located in New York, NY
color and texture to any fine minerals collection.
Dimensions: 3-1/2"L x 2"W x 1-3/4"H, Weight: 136 g
Category
2010s Indian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
Imperial Topaz on Calcite Matrix
Located in New York, NY
stunningly glasslike clarity of the topaz. This is a truly standout specimen to elevate any fine minerals
Category
2010s Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
Blue Aragonite III
Located in New York, NY
sure to elevate any fine minerals collection.
Dimensions: 7”L x 2”W x 4-1/2”H, Weight: 2.67 lb.
Category
2010s Afghan Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
Luminous Luxury: Artisan-Crafted Amethyst Bowl
Located in New York, NY
refined catch-all dish, or a luxurious gift for collectors and lovers of fine minerals.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Amethyst
Green Apophyllite with Pink Stilbite
Located in New York, NY
acquisition guaranteed to elevate the luxuriousness of any home or fine minerals collection.
Dimensions: 6-1
Category
2010s Indian Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Crystal
Carlsbad Bohemian Hardstone Inlaid Rosewood and White Metal Casket Box
Located in London, by appointment only
inspection will reveal layer on layer of fine mineral deposits.
This box is unusual due to its large size
Category
Antique 1880s Czech Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Agate, Marble
Double Terminated Emerald Crystal On Calcite With Pyrite From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
collectible for enthusiasts and connoisseurs of fine minerals.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Other
92 Grams Adorable Combination Specimen Of Topaz With Schorl From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
, making this piece not only a fine mineral specimen but also an exquisite natural work of art, reflecting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
H 2.76 in W 1.58 in D 1.38 in
The Trio Of Green Cap Tourmaline Crystals With Pink Apatite From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
rare and sought-after minerals makes this specimen a remarkable addition to any fine mineral collection
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
H 0.79 in W 0.6 in D 0.6 in
Free Standing Crystal Of Rare Hackmanite On Calcite From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
addition to any fine mineral collection.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Other
Free Standing Green Cap Tourmaline Crystal With Apatite And Albite From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
contrasting textures and colors to the specimen. This unique combination of minerals not only highlights the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
H 3.04 in W 2.25 in D 1.58 in
Double Terminated Pinkish-Peach Topaz Crystal On Matrix From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
elegance and allure of fine mineral specimens from Pakistan.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Other
24 Grams Multi Faced Topaz Crystal On Quartz With Mica From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
elegance and allure of fine mineral specimens from Pakistan.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Other
Rock Crystal Obelisk, 10.5" Pair
Located in New York, NY
sophisticated beauty to your home or office. Whether you're a collector of fine minerals or simply appreciate
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Obelisks
Materials
Rock Crystal
Rock Crystal Obelisk, 11.25" Pair
Located in New York, NY
sophisticated beauty to your home or office. Whether you're a collector of fine minerals or simply appreciate
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Obelisks
Materials
Rock Crystal
Spectral Symphony: Multi-Colored Fluorite from the USA
Located in London, GB
for collectors and connoisseurs of fine minerals, this fluorite is a testament to nature's ability to
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz
20 Grams Vibrant Pink Double Terminated Kunzite Floater Crystal From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
gem's vivid color and unique form make it a prized addition for both collectors and enthusiasts of fine
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Other
H 1.66 in W 0.71 in D 0.4 in
French Modern Carved Rock Crystal Diminutive Organic Bowl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
lovers of fine minerals, French modern design, and artisan craftsmanship, this carved rock crystal bowl
Category
20th Century French Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Rock Crystal
Vesuvianite, Jeffrey Mine, Val-des-Sources, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Canada
Located in New York, NY
Record, 44(July-August), 425.
Pictured: IKONS -- The Beauty of Fine Minerals
Ex-Marco Amabili collection
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Canadian Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
H 2.96 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in
Canary Yellow Calcite Mineral Specimen – Rudny, Kazakhstan
Located in Edison, NJ
attractive, twinned crystals with nice translucence and definitive color. Sadly, fine examples have dwindled
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Kazakhstani Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Multi-gemstone
Californian Watermelon Tourmaline 5" Height
Located in New York, NY
:
Collectors: Enhance your collection with this rare and vibrant fine mineral.
Home Decor: Add a touch of
Category
2010s American Natural Specimens
Materials
Tourmaline
Pair of All-Natural Amethyst Geodes with Rare Calcite Inclusions
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
, intact calcite growth formation that could be considered to be fine mineral specimens by themselves
Category
2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal
Purple / Blue Fluorite Mineral Specimen – Xiayang Town, China
Located in Edison, NJ
sharp cubic, cubo-octahedral, dodecahedral, and modified cubic habits (shapes). Sadly, many fine
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Multi-gemstone
Pink Heart Rhodochrosite Slice Mineral Specimen, Capillitas Mine, Argentina
Located in Edison, NJ
Rhodochrosite stalactites are found exclusively in the Mina Capillitas (“little chapels”) mineral
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Argentine Natural Specimens
Materials
Multi-gemstone
H 0.24 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Green Quartz var. Prasiolite Crystal Cluster Mineral Specimen – China
Located in Edison, NJ
fine example of its kind.
Reference ID: #20439
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Natural Specimens
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Quartz
Golden Amber-Colored Calcite Crystal Mineral Specimen – Cumberland Mine, USA
Located in Edison, NJ
aesthetics and quality are just as varied. In fact, fine calcites are quite distinctive, and seasoned
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens
Materials
Multi-gemstone
H 7.49 in W 10.24 in D 4.53 in
Lustrous Fine Hematite Crystal With Contrasting White Albite From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Hematite crystals alongside pristine white Albite, hailing from the mineral-rich regions of Pakistan. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Other
H 2.88 in W 2.96 in D 0.99 in
43.62 Gram Fine Spessartine Garnet With Feldspar Specimen From Skardu, Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
43.62 Gram Fine Spessartine Garnet With Feldspar Specimen From Skardu, Pakistan
Weight: 43.62
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
H 1.03 in W 1.54 in D 1.19 in
Selenite Crystals and Chalcedony Rosette Center on Canvas
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
beds by the evaporation of ocean brine. This mineral is characterized by a silky, pearly luster called
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Rococo Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal
Quartz and Aragonite – 4.93 lb
Located in New York, NY
fine-quality mineral specimens.
Features
Origin: Colombia
Material: Quartz and Aragonite
Condition
Category
2010s Colombian Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz
Antique Alabaster Lapis Lazuli and Sterling Silver Match Striker / Paperweight
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
there is a difference of opinion on the composition of the mineral, from a fine-grained gypsum to a type
Category
Vintage 1910s British Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Sterling Silver
Free Standing Pink Topaz Crystal On Calcite Matrix From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
natural formation prized by mineral collectors and gem enthusiasts. The topaz crystal, known for its
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Other
67 Grams Lusterious Schorl Black Tourmaline Crystal On Albite From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
tourmaline crystal set against a snowy white albite matrix, sourced from the renowned mineral-rich regions of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
H 3.15 in W 2.37 in D 1.78 in
Terminated And Isolated Smoky Quartz Crystals On Albite From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
prized specimens among mineral enthusiasts and collectors. These stunning formations feature smoky quartz
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Other
H 4.53 in W 3.55 in D 1.78 in
56 Grams Etched Quartz Focal Crystal On Grayish Matrix From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
highlights its pristine quality. Perfectly suited for a variety of applications, from fine jewelry designs to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Other
High-Quality Rare Aegirine-Augite Crystal Aggregate On Albite Matrix
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Baltistan, Pakistan
Treatment: None
Description:
Presenting this rare black beauty mineral specie of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Other
Mint Green Tourmaline Crystal Cluster On Smoky Quartz From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
valuable addition to any mineral collection, appreciated for its unique combination of colors and the fine
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
Etched Terminated Quartz With Byssolite Inclusion From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
variety of applications, from fine jewelry designs to a standout addition to any gemstone collection, this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Other
Circa 1920. Taisho era Japanese Nihonga Screen. Dahlias & Cockscomb.
Located in Kyoto, JP
traditional Japanese techniques, employing delicate mineral pigments and fine silk. This period saw an
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
3 Grams Terminated Indicolite Tourmaline Crystals From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
DESCRIPTION:
This exquisite Indicolite Tourmaline crystal hails from the rich mineral deposits of Afghanistan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
2 Grams Terminated Single Indicolite Tourmaline Crystals From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
DESCRIPTION:
This exquisite Indicolite Tourmaline crystal hails from the rich mineral deposits of Afghanistan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
H 0.99 in W 0.2 in D 0.2 in
2.5 Grams Robust Terminated Indicolite Tourmaline Crystals From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
DESCRIPTION:
This exquisite Indicolite Tourmaline crystal hails from the rich mineral deposits of Afghanistan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
H 0.87 in W 0.4 in D 0.36 in
2 Grams High Quality Indicolite Tourmaline Crystals From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
DESCRIPTION:
This exquisite Indicolite Tourmaline crystal hails from the rich mineral deposits of Afghanistan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
1.5 Gram Solid Piece Of Indicolite Tourmaline Crystals From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
DESCRIPTION:
This exquisite Indicolite Tourmaline crystal hails from the rich mineral deposits of Afghanistan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
Clustering Of Indicolite Tourmaline Crystals From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
DESCRIPTION:
This exquisite Indicolite Tourmaline crystal hails from the rich mineral deposits of Afghanistan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
3.5 Grams Quality Cluster Of Natural Tourmaline Crystals From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
DESCRIPTION:
This exquisite Tourmaline crystal cluster hails from the rich mineral deposits of Afghanistan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
H 0.87 in W 0.87 in D 0.71 in
362 Grams Purple Color Amethyst Quartz Crystals On Calcite From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
piece. Originating from Pakistan, this natural formation is a fine example of the country’s rich
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst, Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Other
H 2.96 in W 4.14 in D 1.78 in
Specimen Of Aquamarine Crystals On Schorl Black Tourmaline From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
base of albite with striking black schorl crystals, sourced from the mineral-rich terrains of Pakistan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
H 3.94 in W 2.76 in D 1.97 in
60 Grams Cluster Of Aquamarine Crystals With Schorl And Albite From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
base of albite with striking black schorl crystals, sourced from the mineral-rich terrains of Pakistan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Other
H 3.86 in W 1.5 in D 2.37 in
13 Grams Rubilite Pink Tourmaline Crystal Cluster On Matrix From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
, while the surrounding matrix provides a stunning backdrop of fine-grained minerals. This cluster is a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan American Craftsman Sculptures and C...
Materials
Stone, Crystal, Multi-gemstone, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline
H 1.11 in W 1.58 in D 1.19 in
Pink Tourmaline Isolated Couple Of Crystals On Muscovite From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
gracefully embedded in a matrix of silvery muscovite, sourced from the mineral-rich regions of Afghanistan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
H 3.94 in W 3.94 in D 2.76 in
53 Grams Bi Color Tourmaline Crystals On Smoky Quartz From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
. Weighing 350 grams and measuring 6 x 4.2 x 3 cm, this piece is a fine example of the high quality mineral
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz, Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Other
87 Grams Champagne Brown Gem Topaz Crystal On Calcite From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
perched on a bed of pale calcite, originating from the rugged mineral-rich mountains of Pakistan. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Other
426 Grams Amethyst Diamond Yellow Quartz Crystals On Calcite From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Pakistan, this natural formation is a fine example of the country’s rich mineralogical diversity
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst, Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Other
H 3.75 in W 3.55 in D 2.05 in
309 Grams Pointed Terminated Rutile Quartz Crystal On Matrix From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
on its natural matrix, sourced from the mineral-rich regions of Pakistan. The quartz crystal exhibits
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Other
H 2.96 in W 3.04 in D 1.78 in
Japanese Two Panel Screen Bamboo in Early Snow
Located in Hudson, NY
Kano School painting, of the edge of a bamboo grove in early winter snow with very fine gold mist
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
49.11 Gram Lovely Rare Afghanite Specimen From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
to compelling, fine sapphire-like blue. Afghanite is a recent addition to the list of desirable
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
206.15 Gram Amazing Rare Afghanite Specimen From Badakhshan, Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
light, sea-blue aqua to compelling, fine sapphire-like blue. Afghanite is a recent addition to the list
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
H 3.27 in W 1.89 in D 1.7 in
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Fine Minerals For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of fine minerals available for sale. Frequently made of fabric, wool and silk, all fine minerals available were constructed with great care. There are 158 antique and vintage fine minerals for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 246 modern editions to choose from as well. Fine minerals have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Fine minerals bearing modern or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many fine minerals are appealing in their simplicity, but Illulian, Draga & Aurel and Michelle Hénault produced popular fine minerals that are worth a look.
How Much are Fine Minerals?
Prices for fine minerals start at $35 and top out at $135,000 with the average selling for $3,462.