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Set of 24 Specimen Stones of Various Types and Shapes
Located in London, GB
This set contains 24 marble specimens, the specimens including serpentine, granite, and Poltesco
Category
Antique 19th Century English Natural Specimens
Materials
Granite, Marble, Serpentine
Large Natural Silky or Fibrous Malachite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
important for these specimens.
Silky is known for being fairly difficult to obtain compared to other types
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite
Purple / Blue Fluorite Mineral Specimen – Xiayang Town, China
Located in Edison, NJ
its type, making it an excellent representative specimen from a celebrated find.
Item reference
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Multi-gemstone
43.18 Gram Elegant Spessartite Garnet Specimen From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
43.18 Gram Elegant Spessartite Garnet Specimen From Afghanistan
Weight: 43.18 Gram
Dimension
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
84.04 Gram Gorgeous Quartz Specimen From Balochistan, Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
84.04 Gram Gorgeous Quartz Specimen From Balochistan, Pakistan
Weight: 84.04 Gram
Dimension: 4.8 x
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
40 Gram Glamorous Spessartine Garnet Specimen From Skardu, Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
40 Gram Glamorous Spessartine Garnet Specimen From Skardu, Pakistan
Weight: 40 Gram
Dimension
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
43.15 Carat Glamorous Bi Color Tourmaline Specimen From Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Glamorous Bi Color Tourmaline Specimen From Afghanistan
Weight: 43.15 Carat
Dim: 2.5 x 1.5 x 1.7
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Adam Style Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Deconstructed Spiny Spider Crab (Maja Brachydactyla) Specimen Under Glass Case
Located in New York, NY
Deconstructed Spiny Spider Crab (Maja Brachydactyla) Specimen Under Custom Glass Case.
Maja
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Glass, Wood
H 21 in W 12 in D 20 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
RARE SUITE OF ORIGINAL NATURAL HiSTORY MUSEUM CASED IN PERSPEX SPECIMENS
Located in GB
natural history museum cased specimens
A very rare find, these are old examples and some very interesting
Category
20th Century English Victorian Natural Specimens
Materials
Plastic
H 2.96 in W 0.99 in D 0.4 in
Demantoid Garnets on Matrix
Located in New York, NY
This show-stopping specimen features multiple sizable, intact, deep green demantoid garnets in
Category
2010s Persian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
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
Large Natural Carboniferous Fossilised Fern
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural plate type carboniferous fossilised fern. Showing ferns in relief, this fossil
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
25.54 Gram 99 Million Year Old Burmese Amber Medley
Located in New York, NY
This genuine Burmese amber specimen dates back approximately 99 million years. Pieces like these
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Seymchan Corner-Cut Pallasite Meteorite
Located in New York, NY
. Discovered in 1967, it is one of only a few pallasite meteorites - a type of meteorite with beautiful green
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Russian Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
AAA Water Clear Honey Orange Citrine, A Natural, Raw, and Large Citrine Tower
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
specimen for those seeking the ultimate expression of nature's art in high-grade crystal form.
The first
Category
2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal
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H 12 in W 4 in D 3.1 in
Genuine Polished Malachite and Azurite Freeform (9.5 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
-polished and sourced from Zaire. This collectors specimen is a rare combination of the two mineral types
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Congolese Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite
Genuine Polished Malachite and Azurite Freeform (10 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
-polished and sourced from Zaire. This collectors specimen is a rare combination of the two mineral types
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Congolese Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite
Mica in an Albite Matrix
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Mica in an albite matrix.
Albite is a type of feldspar mineral. Mica is formed from silicate
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Polished Rose Quartz Flame Freeform From Brazil (6.7 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
specimen has bright rich color, all sides hand polished to a smooth mirror finish.
Rose Quartz is the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
Polished Rose Quartz Flame Freeform From Brazil (11.6 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
specimen has bright rich color, all sides hand polished to a smooth mirror finish.
Rose Quartz is the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
Muonionalusta Meteorite Cube // 2" Diameter // 4.5 Billion Years Old
Located in New York, NY
. This specimen is part of the meteorite's iron core or mantle, which shattered into many pieces upon its
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Swedish Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron, Nickel
Polished Rose Quartz Flame Freeform from Brazil, '8.5 Lbs'
Located in New York, NY
specimen has bright rich color, all sides hand polished to a smooth mirror finish.
Rose Quartz is the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz
Massive Genuine Polished Rose Quartz Sphere
Located in New York, NY
, museum quality specimen crafted from a single piece of light-pink hued Rose Quartz. Its glossy finish
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal
Polished Rose Quartz Flame Freeform From Brazil (7.2 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
specimen has bright rich color, all sides hand polished to a smooth mirror finish. Rose Quartz is the stone
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
Super Rare Water-Line Agate Slice with Natural Yellow, Blue and White Colors
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
painting.
This type of agate is exceptionally rare due to its locality, natural formation, colors, and the
Category
2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal
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H 12 in W 7 in D 0.2 in
Opal
Located in New York, NY
multicolored opal seemingly floats within the amber colored jelly-like outer opal. Only a very few of this type
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Opal
Polished Rose Quartz Obelisk from Brazil (3 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
specimen has a super-pink color and a highly-polished mirror face.
Rose Quartz is the stone of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
Natural Galaxy Amethyst Geode with rare Bi-Color Amethyst Druzy and Blue Agate
Located in Ametista Do Sul, BR
entire back of the geode. This type of small druzy with perfect points creates an array of tiny sparkling
Category
2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate, Amethyst, Crystal, Rock Crystal
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H 14.3 in W 10 in D 6.7 in
Polished Pink Mangano Calcite from Pakistan (18 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Hand polished freeform of banded pink mangano calcite from Pakistan. This specimen is very well
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
Genuine 362 Gram Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice, 4.5 Billion Years Old
Located in New York, NY
and it is one of the oldest known meteorites at roughly 4.5 billion years old. This specimen is part
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Swedish Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron, Nickel
67 Gram Brenham Pallasite Meteorite
Located in New York, NY
pallasite meteorites, a type of meteorite with beautiful green and orange olivine crystals growing within a
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
Fossilised Colla Wood Cross-Section
Located in London, GB
has lent its name to this type of fossilised wood.
Colla wood was first discovered by gold
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Turkish Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Polished Rose Quartz Sphere from Madagascar (10.2 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
soothing energies, and is known to attract romance. Rose Quartz is a type of quartz with a high vibration
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Malagasy Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
Pink Mangano Calcite from Pakistan (9.2 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Hand polished freeform of banded pink mangano calcite from Pakistan. This specimen is very well
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Natural Specimens
Materials
Rose Quartz
Pair of Regency Shell Art Floral Bouquets under Glass Domes
Located in Dallas, TX
belief that they are most definitely, British, mainly because of the flower types displayed and the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Glass, Mahogany
Fossilized Wood Cross-Section
Located in London, GB
and red. This distinctive coloration is unique to Colla wood, a rare type of petrified wood that is
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Collection of 22 Virginia Metalcrafters Brass Leaf Sculptures
Located in West Chester, PA
on the backside with the VMC logo and embossed with item number and type of leaf. Largest 11" long.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Brass
Calcite From China // 177 Grams
Located in New York, NY
This formation of extremely lustrous, sharp calcite crystals from China features one type of
Category
2010s Chinese Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
Sponge Gold from Olinghouse Mine, 6030 bench, 813 pit, Washoe County, Nevada
Located in New York, NY
crystals of native gold in spongy patches on greenish matrix. This type of gold is very aesthetic and showy
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Other, Gold
H 3 in W 2.5 in D 4.5 in
Sculptural Oriented Meteorite
Located in London, GB
specimen, known as an oriented meteorite, named for how these types of meteorite fell to Earth. Whilst most
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Genuine Natural Seymchan Pallasite Meteorite Slab (211.7 grams)
Located in New York, NY
States. Pallasites are a type of stony–iron meteorite that when cut and polished show yellowish olivine
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Natural Specimens
Materials
Other, Iron
Polished Rose Quartz Sphere from Madagascar (6.75" Diameter, 17.2 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
the heart to all types of love - love of self, love of family, love of friends, romantic love. Because
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Natural Specimens
Materials
Rose Quartz
Botryoidal Fluorite from Minggang Mine, Xinyang Prefecture, Henan, China (2.4 lb
Located in New York, NY
type of fluorite is an impressive display piece and perfect for any collector. Its natural beauty makes
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Other
H 3.5 in W 3 in D 5.5 in
Large Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Shrapnel
Located in London, GB
iron meteorites. This extremely aesthetic specimen is a beautiful example of the so-called shrapnel
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Russian Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
Quartz var. Grape Agate from near Pantai Manakarra, Mamuju, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Located in New York, NY
pillow basalt. Also known as Grape Agate. This type of agate is known for filtering out negative energy
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Other
H 3.5 in W 2.5 in D 5.5 in
Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice (303.7 grams)
Located in New York, NY
classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia, west of the border
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice (142.9 grams)
Located in New York, NY
classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia, west of the border
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice (385 grams)
Located in New York, NY
classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia, west of the border
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite (5.5 grams)
Located in New York, NY
classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia, west of the border
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice (450 grams)
Located in New York, NY
classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia, west of the border
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice (1.15 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia, west of the border
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Quartz var. Grape Agate from near Pantai Manakarra, Mamuju, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Located in New York, NY
pillow basalt. Also known as Grape Agate. This unique type of quartz agate is prized for its ability to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Quartz, Other
H 2.5 in W 2 in D 5.5 in
Genuine Natural Pre Historic Basilousaurus Whale Tooth
Located in New York, NY
modern cetaceans, basilosaurus had various types of teeth in its mouth, and was able to chew its food
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Genuine Natural Pre Historic Basilousaurus Whale Tooth
Located in New York, NY
modern cetaceans, basilosaurus had various types of teeth in its mouth, and was able to chew its food
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Genuine Natural Pre Historic Basilousaurus Whale Tooth
Located in New York, NY
modern cetaceans, basilosaurus had various types of teeth in its mouth, and was able to chew its food
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Genuine Natural Pre Historic Basilousaurus Whale Tooth
Located in New York, NY
modern cetaceans, basilosaurus had various types of teeth in its mouth, and was able to chew its food
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Genuine Natural Pre Historic Basilousaurus Whale Tooth
Located in New York, NY
modern cetaceans, basilosaurus had various types of teeth in its mouth, and was able to chew its food
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice (95.7 grams)
Located in New York, NY
classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia, west of the border
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Scandinavian Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Genuine Large Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice (12 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia, west of the border
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Scandinavian Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
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