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Collection of 10 Cabinet Scale Natural Mineral Specimens
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A varied and fascinating collection of 10 natural mineral specimens all originating from Africa.
Each presented on an exclusive extra small painted display plinth, this group contains a range of impressive cabinet specimens.
Highlights of the collection include a vibrant blue chrysocolla specimen, a distinctive black tourmaline specimen and pyrite, also known as ‘fool’s gold’, showcasing a beautiful golden lustre.
Further details below:
(left to right):
Tourmaline
Malachite
Tigers eye
Rose quartz
Blood stone
Hematoid
Pyrite
Quartz
Amethyst
Chrysocolla
This spectacular group of mineral specimens have been hand-selected from collections to create a unique set, ideal for use as natural sculptures in an interior.
Arranged in any formation, they make striking decorative pieces for a collector’s cabinet or sideboard, showcasing wondrous specimens of natural history.
Additional Information
Tigers eye (largest specimen) - 13 x 8 x 6cm (5.11 x 3.15 x 2.36in)
Rose quartz (smallest specimen) - 7 x 6 x 6cm (2.76 x 2.36 x 2.36in)
Comes with 10 exclusive extra small custom-made painted black display plinths – ø8 x H5.5 cm (3.15 x 2.17in)
The overall dimensions are for the largest specimen and base combined.
Total weight of specimens, excl. bases: 4.8kg
- Dimensions:Height: 7.29 in (18.5 cm)Width: 3.15 in (8 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Prehistoric
- Condition:Naturally made, prehistoric specimens formed by nature over millions of years. Formations, variations and markings are natural and are to be celebrated as features of each specimen.
- Seller Location:Wormelow, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 9344041stDibs: LU2096343597392
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