Mineral Spheres

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Strawberry Onyx Sphere #4271

Strawberry Onyx Sphere, 3.9 inches in diameter. Located in the Bristol mountains to the north and east on Ludlow, Ca , this area is now part of the California desert protection act.  I do not know the current collecting status...

Strawberry Onyx Sphere #4121

Strawberry Onyx Sphere, 3.9 inches in diameter. Located in the Bristol mountains to the north and east on Ludlow, Ca , this area is now part of the California desert protection act.  I do not know the current collecting status...

Dragon's Blood Sphere #4027

Dragon Blood Stone Sphere, Western Australia, 3.9 inches in diameter. Known by various names, Dragon Stone, Dragon Blood Jasper, this material is really a Fuchsitic Chert.  It originates in the Pilbara region in Western Australia in a local called...

Indonesian Petrified Palm Sphere #3924

Indonesian Petrified Palm Sphere, 3.6 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...

Aragonite Sphere #2787

Aragonite Sphere, China, 3.95 inches in diameter.

Blue Diamond Lapis Sphere #2722

Blue Diamond Lapis Sphere, 4.1 inches in diameter. Blue Diamond Lapis, Graves Mountain, Georgia.   Not a lot of blue, no diamonds and no Lapis in this material.  Makes you wonder how people come up with these names. Wasn't sure how this...

Pinolith Sphere #2670

Pinolith Sphere, 2.7 inches in diameter. Originating in the Turen Mountains of Austria, this material is a combination of magnesite and dolomite.  I was so impressed with the patterns, I had to have some.  It has taken a beautiful polish...

Sonora Chrysocolla Sphere #2422

Sonora Chrysocolla Sphere, 3.2 inches in diameter. The colors of this sphere do not photograph well.  It is actually much more varied that shows.

Eudialyte Sphere #1708

Eudialyte Sphere, Sweden, 3.9 inches indiameter. Beautiful polish for this Eudialyte Sphere.  Large patches of purple Eudialyte mixed with white Alkali Feldspar and Black Aegrine.  

Binthalya Sphere #1534

Binthalya Opal Sphere, Western Australia, 3.9 inches in diameter. Not sure what Australia does not have..... Here we have swirls of yellow and cream with a hint of mauve.  Beautiful patterns in gorgeous pastels.  

Mushroom Rhyolite Sphere #0640

Mushroom Rhyolite Sphere, 3.5 inches in diameter.

Binthaly Sphere #0429

Binthaly Sphere #0429, Western Australia, 3.9" in diameter.

Mahogany Obsidian Sphere #0456

Mahagony Obsidian Sphere, Davis Creek, Ca, 3.2 inches in diameter. One of our favorite summer collecting spots!  Snow in July at the Pink Lady collecting spot at the top of the mountains.  A delightful area.This material came from the part of...

Aragonite Sphere # 0283

  Aragonite Sphere, China, 3.5 inches in diameter.     It is a component of calamine and is associated with zinc mines.  The hardness is 4.5 to 5.    Stunning blue and white patterns in this material.  Alan...

Thulite Sphere #0144

Thulite Sphere, Ludlow Ca.  4 inches in diameter. Now that are kids are older and working, it is more difficult to get us all rock hounding together.  This material is from one of our last Thanksgiving  trips to the Caddy Mountain area...

Kambaba Jasper Sphere #4679

Kambaba Jasper Sphere, Madagascar, 3.5 inches in diameter. This is fossilized blue- green algae billions of years old.  The algea, Cyanobacteria, is though to be responsible for creating the earth's atmosphere.  This sphere was in my private...