About Astro West
Astro West is Manhattan’s premier natural history gallery, offering a curated selection of fine minerals, fossils, meteorites, and handcrafted jewelry sourced from around the world. The gallery was founded by Marc Tanjeloff, whose passion for natural history and design stems from a family legacy that began more than 60 years ago. Marc’s grandfather, Julio Tanjeloff, started the family business in the mid‑20th century, building a reputation for integrity, expertise, and an eye for extraordinary natural specimens. His work laid the foundation for a multigenerational commi...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Hand Cut Sandstone Slice from Utah – Natural Home Décor
Located in New York, NY
This Hand Cut Sandstone Slice from Utah is a stunning natural décor piece that effortlessly blends geological beauty with modern design. As you move your eyes across its surface, the...
Category
2010s American Neoclassical Natural Specimens
Materials
Sandstone
Hand Carved Amethyst Crystal Heart with Custom Stand, Galaxy Geode Decor
Located in New York, NY
This hand carved druzy grey (galaxy) amethyst heart from Uruguay is a striking, sculptural mineral specimen that blends natural elegance with artisanal craftsmanship. As you move acr...
Category
2010s Uruguayan Neoclassical Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst
Authentic Triceratops Metatarsal (Foot Bone ) Fossil from Hell Creek Formation
Located in New York, NY
This authentic Triceratops metatarsal fossil comes from the legendary Hell Creek Formation, one of the most important Late Cretaceous fossil beds in the world. Dating back approximat...
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2010s American Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Genuine Kunzite on Quartz with Green Tourmaline from Pakistan – Collector Specim
Located in New York, NY
This Genuine Kunzite on Quartz with Green Tourmaline is an exceptional mineral specimen sourced from the renowned pegmatite fields of Pakistan. A region long celebrated for producing...
Category
2010s Pakistani Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz, Other
Genuine Brazilian Agate Slice – Natural Polished Geode
Located in New York, NY
This Genuine Brazilian Agate Slice showcases the timeless beauty of nature’s craftsmanship through its vivid banding and crystalline detail. Polished to a mirror‑like finish, the sli...
Category
2010s Brazilian Natural Specimens
Materials
Agate
Large Hand‑Carved Genuine Malachite Alligator Sculpture from the DRC
Located in New York, NY
This Large Hand‑Carved Genuine Malachite Alligator is a striking example of gemstone artistry and natural mineral beauty. Expertly carved from a single piece of authentic Malachite s...
Category
2010s Congolese Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite
Museum‑Quality Fluorite on Galena and Pyrite Matrix from Peru – Collector Specim
Located in New York, NY
This museum‑quality fluorite on galena and pyrite matrix from Peru showcases striking emerald‑green fluorite crystals perched atop a metallic host rock. The fluorite displays sharp, ...
Category
2010s Peruvian Neoclassical Natural Specimens
Materials
Pyrite, Other
Large Collector‑Grade Pyramidic Pyrite Cluster from Peru
Located in New York, NY
This large collector‑grade pyramidic pyrite cluster from Peru immediately commands attention. The pyramidic structure of the pyrite elevates this specimen’s value and collectability....
Category
2010s Peruvian Neoclassical Natural Specimens
Materials
Pyrite
Vibrant Fluorite on Pyrite Matrix from Peru – Collector Specimen
Located in New York, NY
This vibrant fluorite on pyrite matrix from Peru immediately captures attention with its rich green color and sharply defined crystal structure. As you explore the specimen, the fluo...
Category
2010s Peruvian Neoclassical Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz, Pyrite, Other
Authentic Moldavite Meteorite – 8g Natural Tektite from the Czech Republic
Located in New York, NY
This authentic 8‑gram Moldavite meteorite showcases the vivid green color that make Moldavite one of the most sought‑after tektites in the world. Its sculpted surface and internal cl...
Category
2010s Czech Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
Genuine Green Fluorite on Pyrite Matrix from Peru – Collector Specimen
Located in New York, NY
This genuine green fluorite on pyrite matrix from Peru immediately captures attention with its vivid color and striking geometric form. As you look closely, the transparent fluorite ...
Category
2010s Peruvian Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal, Pyrite
Authentic Muonionalusta Meteorite Cube – 339g Iron Nickel Space Specimen
Located in New York, NY
This authentic Muonionalusta meteorite cube weighs an impressive 339 grams. Not only does the bold Widmanstätten pattern immediately stands out. But also the interlocking kamacite an...
Category
2010s Swedish Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
