Australian Natural Specimens

Dundas, Tasmania, Australia This piece is a beautifully arranged large cabinet sized specimen with deep orange to red long prismatic crystals. The abundant growth of Crocoite at thi...

This exquisite Boulder Opal from Australia showcases a vibrant play of colors, featuring electric blues, fiery oranges, and deep greens that shimm...

This elegant Boulder Opal from Australia exudes sophistication with its delicate webbing of vibrant opal hues interlaced across a rich brown irons...

From Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia Colorful specimen of bright red-orange translucent crocoite crystals on brown gossan with minor yellowish-white gibbsite microcryst...

Product Information: Specimen: Azurite sun crystal nicely perched on matrix Weight: 420 grams Dimensions: H: 9.7 x W: 10 x D: 4.3 cm Crystal Dimensions: 7 ...

from Mount Gunson Area, South Australia, Australia The rich translucent green cubic halite crystals in an inter grown 360 formation over selenite crystals. Acrylic display includ...

This unique red-orange Crocoite needle-like crystals from Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. The lustrous and clean crystals have high visibility on the matrix, making this ...

A beautiful display of Glossopteris seed fern leaves preserved within the Permian claystone (Illawarra Coal Measures, Upper Permian; Dunedoo area, New South Wales, Australia) now presented on THE FOSSIL STORE™ designed AES Brass stand series for spaces out there!

T he Glossopteris plate is excellent fossil preservation of the archetypical ‘sage’ shaped leaf embedded within the once soft matrix, creating a definitive display of leaves, and the reverse of this plate has a similarly beautiful display of Glossopteris Leaves exhibiting a lovely palette of colour.

 Plants are multicellular, photosynthetic eucaryotes. The oldest known land plant body fossils are Silurian in age. Fossil root traces of land plants are known back to the Ordovician era. The Devonian was the critical time interval during which land plants flourished, and Earth experienced its first “greening” of the land. The earliest land plants were small and simple and probably remained close to bodies of water. By the Late Devonian, land plants had evolved large, tree-sized bodies, and the first-ever forests appeared.

 Glossopteris is probably the most familiar fossil leaf...

This magnificent Boulder Opal from Australia is a true masterpiece of nature, showcasing a breathtaking play of colors with deep blues, vibrant gr...

From Dundas, Tasmania, Australia Bright translucent red-orange terminated thick crocoite crystal embedded in metallic botroiydal hematite matrix. This combination of two rare mineral...

Specimen: Azurite crystals on Kaolinite matrix Weight: 483 grams Dimensions: H: 13.5 x W: 9.5 x D: 3.5 cm Locality: Malbunka Copper Mine, Western Aranda Co...

Product Information: Specimen: Azurite sun crystals on Kaolinite matrix Weight: 626 grams Dimensions: H: 15 x W: 12 x D: 3.5 cm Locality: Malbunka Copper ...

Specimen: Azurite sun crystals on Kaolinite matrix Weight: 547 grams Dimensions: H: 13.3 x W: 12.5 x D: 4 cm Locality: Malbunka Copper Mine, Western Aranda...

Specimen: Azurite sun crystal nicely perched on matrix Weight3 453 grams Dimensions: H: 14.4 x W: 9.8 x D: 4 cm Crystal Dimensions: 9 x 4.4 cm Locality: M...

A decorative group of 6 large mounted natural native, copper and silver specimens displayed on our small painted plaster bases. Ex. British collection, this superb group includes native silver from Imider Mine in Morocco, one of the largest mines on the African continent, and native copper from Keweenaw, USA – also known as “Copper County” – where copper was highly sought after for its quality and purity. Further details below: A: Copper specimen...