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Collection of 8 Prehistoric Minerals including Chrysocolla, Sodalite & Corundum

$1,174.08
£875
€1,012.71
CA$1,650
A$1,794.14
CHF 945.34
MX$21,793.58
NOK 11,884.78
SEK 11,141.03
DKK 7,599.49

About the Item

A colourful collection of naturally-occurring minerals, curated from private British collections to create a unique set. This varied group showcases eight individual small cabinet specimens; a brilliant set for the modern collector interested in ancient curiosities of the natural world! Highlights include a range of specimens, some of which are part-worked with polished sides, including a pink corundum, a vibrant blue chrysocolla, an orange calcite, quartz and a dark blue sodalite specimen. Additional Information Dimensions stated are for orange calcite (pictured second row left). Clear plastic stands not included.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Prehistoric
  • Condition:
    Clear plastic stands not included. Naturally made, prehistoric specimens formed by nature over millions of years. As such, formations, variations and markings are natural and are to be celebrated as features of each specimen.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    34356

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