Mineral Spheres

  • Howlite Sphere #6925

    Howlite Sphere #6925

    Howlite Sphere, Tick Canyon, Ca, 3.3 inches in diameter. Tick Canyon Howlite is from the Sterling Borax Mine, owned by US Borax Co, and is located in the Antelope Valley north of Los Angeles.  It is currently closed  to general collecting...

    $330.00
  • Tiffany Stone Sphere #6859

    Tiffany Stone Sphere, 2.5 inches in diameter. A purple, lavender, white stone sometimes with patches of mauve, yellowish-brown and black is found in beryllium ore (Bertrandite).  It is mined in western Utah in the Topaz-Spor Mountains. It...

    $1,100.00
  • Argentinian Blue Calcite Sphere #6875

    Argentinian Blue Calcite Sphere #6875

    Argentinian Blue Calcite Sphere, 3.75 inches in diameter. Just how many different blues can one rock hold?  I originally purchased this material as onyx.  When I finally met the miner, I was informed it was calcite.  Oh so different from...

    $420.00
  • Shattuckite Sphere #6833

    Shattuckite Sphere #6833

    Shattuckite Sphere, Namibia, 2.3 inches in diameter. Imagine my creators surprise when my boulder arrived in the mail.  Full of pits, I was a disappointment.  I almost wasn't made despite the expense incurred to get me.  I sat for months...

    $800.00
  • Malachite And Chrysocolla Sphere #6667

    Malachite And Chrysocolla Sphere #6667

    Malachite and Chrysocolla Sphere, 3.3 inches in diameter. Something fishy in this sphere and its taking a swim in the deep sea.  This material is probably from Mexico.   To see video, click here or copy and paste https://www...

    $330.00
  • Bumble Bee Jasper Sphere #6237a

    Bumble Bee Jasper Sphere, 2.9 inches in diameter.  Not a true Jasper, Bumblebee is made up of many minerals including gypsum, sulfur and hematite in a volcani tuff matrix.   It comes from the fumaroles of Mount Papandayam  in West...

    $850.00
  • Bumble Bee Sphere #6152

    Bumble Bee Jasper Sphere, 3.2 inches in diameter.  Not a true Jasper, Bumblebee is made up of many minerals including gypsum, sulfur and hematite in a volcani tuff matrix.   It comes from the fumaroles of Mount Papandayam  in West...

    $950.00
  • unknown sphere #6100

    Unknown Sphere, 3 inches in diameter. This is part of a parcel of preforms and cubes I purchased.  Most of the lot were common Onyx that I will never work.  The original materials all came from the estate of a 95 year...

    $195.00
  • Picasso Marble Sphere #6048

    Picasso Marble Sphere #6048

    Picasso Marble Sphere, 2.9 inches in diameter. Picasso Marble is named after Pablo Picassos abstract paintings.  It is really a calcium magnesium carbonate with the patterns created by iron oxides.  It is thought to facilitate...

    $290.00
  • onyx Sphere #6058

    Onyx Sphere, 3.9 inches in diameter. Bright orange lightening strikes are in this amazing sphere.  I just love the patterns.  This is from a batch of preforms I purchased so I am unaware of the origin.  My bet it is from the Mayer,...

    $275.00
  • Honey Onyx Sphere # 6020

    Honey Onyx Sphere # 6020

    Honey Onyx Sphere, 4.1 inches in diameter. I found this partially completed sphere in a box that I was unpacking in the sphere room.  My best guess is that it is from Utah.  Just had to see it finished. The coloring of this material reminds...

    $400.00
  • Golden Amphibolite Sphere #5972

    Golden Amphibolite Sphere, 3.3 inches in diameter.  Created by heat and pressure this metamorphic rock consists of hornblend and actinolite with little or no quartz.  It originates from the Abydos Pilbara region of Western Australia. To...

    $550.00
  • Australian Lepidolite Sphere #5828

    Australian Lepidolite Sphere #5828

    Australian Lepidolite Sphere, 3 inches in diameter. Where else in the world would have a Lepidolite with schiller?  This sphere does.  Not being continuously purple, the flash you get from the Lepidolite between the quartz more than...

    $500.00
  • Golden Amphibolite Sphere #5808

    Golden Amphibolite Sphere #5808

    Golden Amphibolite Sphere, Australia, 3.6 inches in diameter. Created by heat and pressure this metamorphic rock consists of hornblend and actinolite with little or no quartz.  It originates from the Abydos Pilbara region of Western...

    $650.00
  • Indonesian Petrified Palm #5566

    Indonesian Petrified Palm Sphere, 3.4 inches in diameter. Indonesian Petrified Palm s a microchrystaline quartz formed by silica carried by underground water replaces cell structure after the palm trunks have been buried under hundred of yards of...

    $450.00
  • Indonesian Petrified Palm Sphere #5532

    Indonesian Petrified Palm Sphere, 4.3 inches in diameter. Indonesian Petrified Palm s a microchrystaline quartz formed by silica carried by underground water replaces cell structure after the palm trunks have been buried under hundred of yards of...

    $650.00