Whiptail stingrays are a family, the Dasyatidae, of rays in the order Myliobatiformes.

They are found worldwide in tropical to temperate marine waters, and a number of species have also penetrated into fresh water in Africa, Asia, and Australia. Members of this family have flattened pectoral fin discs that range from oval to diamond-like in shape. Their common name comes from their whip-like tails, which are much longer than the disc and lack dorsal and caudal fins.

All whiptail stingrays. This is a dried specimen coming from Philippines and is mounted in new design and created wood and glass vitrine with magnetic closure by One of a Kind.

Discover the exquisite beauty of our Agate Geode Bookends, from Rio Grande Sul - Brazil. Each geode has been specially selected for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, making every piece a unique work of art. Mounted in a nickel-finished brass accents, these bookends are a high-class addition to your shelf. 

Brown Tube Sponge (Agelas conífera) in a black lacquered wood base. Resembling the graceful form of organ pipes, this distinctive sponge displays a beautiful palette ranging from brown to tan, with hints of greyish tones. Its upper "tubes" feature a captivating spiny texture, adding to its allure. Originally found in the Caribbean, Bahamas, and occasionally spotted in Florida, this sponge species forms colonies that can grow impressively large, surpassing one meter in size. Unveil the splendor of this stunning and truly unique decorative piece, sourced directly from Florida, USA.

The Pond Slider (Trachemys scripta) is a species of common, medium-sized, semi aquatic turtle.

In Europe, Trachemys is included since 2016 in the list of Invasive Alien Species of Union concern (the Union list). It originally comes from the Gulf of Mexico, but this specimen was bred in a nursery in Emilia-Romana, Italy. This turtle have a very variable colour and pattern, some time they can exhibit exceptional looks and made them very desirable.

It's a non Cites species.

Glass dome with giant moth, from Thailand.

Male and female of Argema mittrei known as Comet moth or Madagascan moon moth, is a huge beautiful dark yellow moth, seldom seen in this quality.

Male and female of Actias selene known as Indian moon moth or Indian luna moth, is a species of saturniid moth from Asia.

This species is popular among amateur entomologists. They fly mainly at night.

Vertical branch black Gorgonian in a black lacquered wood base, these medium sizes Gorgonia have a special shape and are taken by divers from Manado, North Sulawezi - Indonesia. 

The Pond Slider (Trachemys scripta) is a species of common, medium-sized, semi aquatic turtle.

In Europe, Trachemys is included since 2016 in the list of Invasive Alien Species of Union concern (the Union list). It originally comes from the Gulf of Mexico, but this specimen was bred in a nursery in Emilia-Romana, Italy. This turtle have a very variable colour and pattern, some time they can exhibit exceptional looks and made them very desirable.

It's a non Cites species.

A beautiful glass vitrine with a male and female of Mecynorhina torquata, is among the largest flower beetles in the world, only surpassed by the goliath beetles.It reaches about 55–85 millimetres (2.2–3.3 in) of length in the males, while the females are slightly smaller, reaching about 50–60 millimetres (2.0–2.4 in) of length.

Also a male and female of Mecynorhina ugandensis that differs from the torquata in the colour more brown and slightly bigger. These beetles are native to tropical Africa, especially in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon and Uganda. In this case they came from Uganda.

A superb Agate geode from Brazil, showcasing beautiful bluish layers and a crystalline quartz layer, with an interior cavity lined with cryptocrystalline white chalcedony. This stunning specimen is not only a striking décor piece but also a valuable item for collectors. Originating from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, it highlights the natural beauty and intricate details that make it truly special.

Red hartbeest set of horns, in a handmade brass base, from Namibia.

Its a large African antelope of the family Bovidae. It has a longer face that other subspecies, with complex curving horns joined at the base. The average weight of a male is about 150 kg, and female is 120 kg.

Non CITES species.

Syrinx aruanius - Australian Trumpet shell in a dark brass base.

It's a species of extremely large sea snail measuring up to 91 cm long and weighing up to 18 kg. Shells over 50 cm are now impossible to obtain, specially in good condition. It is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinellidae, and is the only species in the genus Syrinx.

Glass dome with 9 Delias belladonna butterflies, these butterflies are of a great beauty, from the Himalayas to China and India to Thailand.

These ones came from Thailand.

An exceptional museum-class specimen of Scolecite on Stilbite, featuring large, lustrous acicular sprays of scolecite crystals on a pink stilbite matrix. The scolecite crystals boast glassy, translucent to transparent terminations, creating a truly striking display. This piece originates from the Nasik District, Maharashtra, India, and is preserved in a glass dome to protect the delicate scolecite crystals, enhancing its visual appeal while maintaining its fragility.

Giant Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria) is a giant species of sponge found in the Indo-Pacific coral reefs. It commonly occurs at depths ranging from over 10 meters to 120 meters and can grow up to a diameter of 1.8 meters. The sponge typically exhibits a brownish-red to brownish-gray coloration, with a hard or stony texture. Due to its impressive size and estimated lifespan of hundreds to possibly thousands of years, the giant barrel sponge has earned the nickname "redwood of the reef." It displays a variable form, often appearing as a large, firm, barrel-shaped structure with a cone-shaped cavity at the top called the osculum. These sponges make beautiful decorative pieces. The specimen in question originates from Luzon, Philippines.

A pair of female Cape Eland antelope, in brass bases, from Namibia. Its the biggest of all Elands, big bulls can reach 1000 kgs.

The common eland is sometimes farmed and hunted for its meat, and in some cases can be better used than cattle because it is more suited to African climates. This has led to some Southern African farmers switching from cattle to eland. Common elands are also pictured as supporters in the coat of arms of Grootfontein, Namibia.

Non-Cites species. 

Argema mittrei ( female ) - Madagascar Moon butterfly is a very big size moth, with a beautiful colour and shape.

A nature prodigy from Madagascar.

Displayed in a glass cage.

Amethyst Quartz crystal cluster, featuring generously sized crystals with a captivating and deep lilac color, it showcases the mesmerizing allure of nature's gemstones. Amethyst is a type of quartz, and its color results from the presence of iron and other trace elements. Its stunning hue is often associated with qualities like calmness, spirituality, and inner peace. In metaphysical circles, amethyst is believed to have a soothing and protective energy that can help alleviate stress, enhance intuition, and promote emotional balance. Each crystal within the cluster boasts a stunning and well-defined form, displaying a remarkable aesthetic appeal that is sure to captivate the beholder. The combination of their size, color, and shape creates a truly breathtaking display that exudes elegance and sophistication. Sourced from the renowned amethyst mines of the municipality of Ametista do Sul in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, this crystal cluster is a testament to the unparalleled quality and richness of the region's geological treasures. 

Fantastic deep water Sponge species. A deep water hard sponge, very peculiar resemble Turbinaria coral.

Mounted in a black lacquered wood base, from Tulear, Madagascar waters.

Red hartebeest set of horns, from Namibia, in a square black lacquered wood base.

Its a large African antelope of the family Bovidae. It has a longer face that other subspecies, with complex curving horns joined at the base.[4] The average weight of a male is about 150 kg, and female is 120 kg. Is a common species in South Angola, Namibia, Botswana and R. South Africa.

Non CITES species.

Brass glass dome with two Papilio ulysses from Ceram - Moluccan Island, a superb exclusive species with bright contrast of black and deep blue.

Papilio ulysses - popularly named as Ulysses Butterfly, Blue Mountain Swallowtail, Mountain Blue or Blue Emperor - it is a butterfly of the Papilionidae family and Papilioninae subfamily, found in the Australian biogeographic region and native to the Wallacea area and the island of Nova Guinea, Bismarck archipelago and Northern Australia.

Stunning Yellow Sulfur crystals delicately nestled on a quartz matrix. These perfect, vibrant crystals are the result of meticulous laboratory growth, showcasing both impeccable form and an exquisite hue.

Originating from the Czech Republic, this captivating piece is mounted in a black lacquered wood base.

A true masterpiece of decor, this one-of-a-kind creation adds a touch of unparalleled beauty and uniqueness to any space.

Pair of Blue Marlin rostrum, from Madagascar.

Nicely finished and prepared in a black iron socket. These rostrum are very hard, and in antiquity it was used as a dagger, specially by Vikings. 

Polished Jasper Polychrome with beautiful color shades, from Madagascar.

Known as free-form, every piece is "one of a kind", polished by hand from nature.

Placed into a decoration it enhances harmony!

Mexican Sunflower Starfish 23 legs and Ophiura from Philippines Glass Dome.

Two very special Echinoderms, both with strange forms that let us see how impressive nature can be. They are high quality specimen in very good colour.

Both of these species are predator of sea urchins.

Mounted by One of a Kind in glass dome with black lacquered base.

Shark backbone, not protected species, from Madagascar.

Supplied with black iron stand.

Chrysocolla and Malachite slice - showcasing a superb pattern and color from these two copper ore minerals. These formations, cut and polished, exhibit beautiful colors and patterns, making them among the finest specimens.

Originating from Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo. Mounted in a handmade dark brass base.

Small size specimen polished showing all the mother-of-pearl of the Nautilus pompilius, from Philippines.

Mounted in a handmade brass base, it's a unique One of a Kind decor piece.

Supplied with Cites certificate. 

Impressive couple of Dorystenes walkeri beetles, big and perfect coleopter from Thailand, displayed in a glass dome.

A beautiful glass case with six skulls of African Genet (two Geneta tigrina), Civet (two Civettictis civetta) and Black-backed Jackal (two Canis mesomelas), from Zimbabwe, Maize area.

Agate geode showcasing fully crystallized interiors surrounded by shimmering brown Chalcedony. Its exquisite aesthetics are highlighted by a polished frontal side.

Originating from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, it is mounted in a black lacquered wood base.

Heterometrus laoticus - Vietnam Forest Scorpion is a scorpion species found in peaty areas of Vietnam and Laos. They can reach lengths of up to 17 cm. They are a communal species, but cannibalism has been known to occur, and if caught, they can be extremely violent even towards their own kind.

Rather than being a lethal toxin, the giant scorpion's venom is paralytic. The venom is distilled into medicines against various kinds of microorganisms. It exhibits good results in disc diffusion assay for Bacillus subtilis, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Staphylococcus aureus, among others.

The scorpion is farmed for consumption as a novelty food in Vietnam and Thailand. They are also used to make snake wine (scorpion wine).

This one is from a farm in thailand, mounted in a glass dome.

Victorian Taxidermy

Armadillos can be found in Texas, the southern United States, throughout Central America and in northern South America.

In keeping with the Victorian taste for exotic curiosities, fashionable ladies have worn these baskets on their arm and coordinated the silk lining with their outfits.

They were also used as sewing baskets from time to time.

This is a larger one, the tail forming the handle, lined with green silk fabric, Circa 1880.

This Zebra Calcite slice showcase outstanding patterns and colors, formed through the metamorphic process that creates the unique calcite layers. The result is highly desirable pieces, superbly sliced to reveal beautiful patterns and translucent layers.

Sourced from Santa Eulalia, Mexico, these slices are elegantly displayed on a handmade dark brown brass base.

Sponge species from Madagascar reefs, mounted in a high gloss beige round lacquered wood base.

Sponges are beautiful decor items, due to its different shapes and colours.

Phoebis philea (from Colombia), Appias nero (from Philippines) and Delias descombesi (from Indonesia) glass dome.

Highly decorative glass dome with four butterflies of each species, shining colours and beautifully mounted in a handmade Redmoor piece of wood.

One of a Kind piece.

Shark backbone, not protected species, from Madagascar.

Supplied with black iron stand.

This is a unique and complex Calcite mineral group with a Travertino/Agate-like formation, featuring beautifully colored layers. Sourced from Yunnan Province, China, this piece is truly one-of-a-kind.

Mounted on a handmade dark brass base, making it a stunning addition to any collection.

This species of Spongia came from the Florida Keys.

It is a very healthy population once from many years they are fished commercially for bath sponges, these are special pieces turned into great decor objects. The sponges feed on microorganisms that they filter and their larvae are taken by the sea movements making them widespread. Taken by divers from 5 to 40 meters deep.

Mounted in a black lacquered wood stand.

Glass dome with three Cymothoe sangaris butterflies.

Cymothoe sangaris, the blood-red glider, is a species of butterfly from the Nymphalidae family found in Central Africa.

This Zebra Calcite slice showcase outstanding patterns and colors, formed through the metamorphic process that creates the unique calcite layers. The result is highly desirable pieces, superbly sliced to reveal beautiful patterns and translucent layers.

Sourced from Santa Eulalia, Mexico, these slices are elegantly displayed on a handmade dark brown brass base.

A beautiful glass dome with three Morpho hecuba butterflies from Brazil.

It's the biggest of the genus, reaching 20cm.

Morpho hecuba, the Sunset butterfly, is a Neotropical butterfly belonging to the subfamily Morphinae from Nymphalidae family.

This is a unique Fluorite slice, showcasing a rare and special brown/grey coloration. The slice features layers of pyrite and interior concavities beautifully coated with pure white Aragonite. Sourced from the renowned Fluorite mines of Jiangxi, Inner Mongolia, this rare and stunning piece is elegantly displayed on a handmade dark brown base.

This species of Spongia came from the Florida Keys.

It is a very healthy population once from many years they are fished commercially for bath sponges, these are special pieces turned into great decor objects. The sponges feed on microorganisms that they filter and their larvae are taken by the sea movements making them widespread. Taken by divers from 5 to 40 meters deep.

Mounted in a black lacquered wood stand.

Palla decius and Hypolimnias dexithea in a golden base glass dome.

Palla decius, the white-banded palla, from Congo. Hypolimnias dexithea from Madagascar.

Both belonging to the Nymphalidae family.

Superb examples of how beautiful butterflies can be.

This is a top-tier Tiger Eye slice, featuring a rare and exceptional pattern. The remarkable swirl of gold, chocolate, and black creates a stunning silky golden-brown stone. Sourced from Prieska, Cape Province, South Africa, this piece is not only visually striking but also carries high energy, making it ideal for crystal therapy enthusiasts. Displayed in a handmade dark base, it’s a beautiful addition to any collection.

Pierella hypsea and Pierella jena Glass Dome.

These are rare butterflies belonging to the Satyridae family. Delicate beauties, with beautiful colour and pattern, mounted in a beautiful Redmoor Wood piece, from Perú.

This exceptional Smoky Citrine Quartz cluster is a truly special specimen, showcasing the typical rich golden crystals of Citrine. Hand-mined in the sacred Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India—known as the Valley of the Gods—this Himalayan Quartz carries a powerful energy.

This stunning piece is believed to promote motivation, activate creativity, and encourage self-expression. It enhances concentration, revitalizes the mind, and helps release negative traits, including depression, fears, and phobias. Mounted in a handmade dark brass base, this Smoky Citrine Quartz cluster is not only a beautiful display piece but also a source of positive energy.

Marine Life glass box with brass edges, inside we have:

- Strombus listeri from Thailand

- An exotic Tatcheria mirabilis from Philippines

- A elusive Cypraea mapa from Philippines

- A colouful Mitra mitra from Indonesia

- A pink sea urchin from Mediterranean sea

One of a Kind decor piece! 

Glass dome with 4 Doxocopa cherubina and 2 Prepona dexamenus, from Perú.

These two species belong to the Nymphalidae family, the metalic blue mixed with the black make them a unique decor piece.

Mahogany Obsidian is natural glass obsidian is a volcanic rock that's silica-rich and contains undulating parts of oxidized Hematite or Magnetite, which are usually colored mahogany brown or brick red within a black-colored base material. Mahogany-Obsidian can be found in places where volcanic activities have occurred.

A hugely protective stone, this one is perfect for people who feel vulnerable to psychic or energy attack.

This specimen come from Mexico and is mounted in a handmade dark brass base.

Busycon perversum is an edible species of very large predatory sea snail or whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Busyconidae, the Busycon whelks.

This species has a left-handed or sinistral shell. It eats mostly bivalves.

Mounted in a handmade round brass base, make it a very desirable decor item, from Gulf of Mexico.

Red and black butterflies from Peru glass dome.

Composed by 3 Heliconius doris, 3 Adelpha lara, 3 Pereute callinira, 2 Heurytides hormodius and 2 Amarriate amathea.

Beautifully mounted in a Red Moor wood piece, previously treated and harmless, for the security and prevention of any bacterial problem.

A true One of a Kind piece.

Sponge species from Madagascar reefs, mounted in a black lacquered wood base.

Sponges are beautiful decor items, due to its different shapes and colours.

3 Sazakia charonda, Japanese Emperor or Great Purple Emperor, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.It is native to Japan (from Hokkaidō to Kyūshū), the Korean Peninsula, China, northern Taiwan and northern Vietnam. Its wingspan averages 50 mm (2.0 in) for males, and 65 mm (2.6 in) for females. They are common in the upper canopies of forests, only coming down to feed or to find salt sources. These ones from Korea.

And 3 Lexias pardalis jadeitina, the Common Archduke, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, has a wingspan reaching about 80–90 millimetres (3.1–3.5 in). The upperside of the wings of the male are black with shimmering greenish-blue margins, especially in the hindwings. The uppersides of the cryptic wings of the larger females are dark brown with several rows of yellow spots, a pale green pattern on the lower wings. The wing pattern of yellow spots continue across the thorax and the abdomen. This ones are females and came from Thailand.

A large Orange Stilbite crystal cluster on a fully crystallized drusy Calcite matrix. The Stilbite crystals are in excellent condition, and the specimen boasts a natural aesthetic appeal. This exquisite piece comes from the Zeolite fields of Maharashtra, India, and is mounted in a black lacquered wood base.

Discover the exquisite beauty of our Agate Geode Bookends, from Rio Grande Sul - Brazil. Each geode has been specially selected for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, making every piece a unique work of art. Mounted in a nickel-finished brass accents, these bookends are a high-class addition to your shelf. 

Melo umbilicatus - Melon shell in a brass base, from Arafura Sea. Indonesia.

This species belong to the Volutidae family, generelly big sized shells. Can reach near 45 cm, gargantuam specimen usually are very scared and few pattern. This specimen is a medium size one but is beautifully patterned.  

Orange Stilbite crystal cluster on a fully crystallized drusy Calcite matrix. The Stilbite crystals are in excellent condition, and the specimen boasts a natural aesthetic appeal. This exquisite piece comes from the Zeolite fields of Maharashtra, India, and is mounted in a handmade dark brass base.

Sponge species from Madagascar reefs, mounted in a black lacquered wood base.

Sponges are beautiful decor items, due to its different shapes and colours.

A pair of Rothchildia jacobaea in a glass vitrine with black lacquered wood base.

These are ex-pupa specimen from M.Mayr collection. From S.Gabriel - Buenos Aires Prov. Argentine. 

One of the most beautiful moth, hard to find.

Discover the exquisite beauty of our Agate Geode Bookends, from Rio Grande Sul - Brazil. Each geode has been specially selected for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, making every piece a unique work of art. Mounted in a nickel-finished brass accents, these bookends are a high-class addition to your shelf. 

A beautiful Shell ball made with Cerithiidae shells, from Indonesia.

These balls are part of the Indo-Pacific cultural heritage, and from a long time tribal people use them as adornment pieces. Today they are natural and beautiful decor pieces. 

A high quality handmade glass dome with four Phoebis philea - the Orange-barred sulphur, is a species of butterfly found in the Americas, these ones are from Peru. The species eats nectar from red-colored plants and the larvae feeds on Cassia species. Mounted in a Red Moor wood piece, previously treated and harmless, for the security and prevention of any bacterial problem, it is also presented two Hebomoja glaucippe from Thailand - this particular species presents glacontryphan-M in the wings, a peptide toxin belonging to the family contryphan that is an active constituent of the poisonous venom produced by cone snail (genus Conus). In the Hebomoia glaucippe this toxin works as a defense against predators.

A beautiful Shell ball made with Strombidae shells, from Indonesia.

These balls are part of the Indo-Pacific cultural heritage, and from a long time tribal people use them as adornment pieces. Today they are natural and beautiful decor pieces. 

Timeless beauty of specially selected high-quality Pakistan Onyx obelisk. These masterpieces exhibit a harmonious blend of balanced colors and patterns, elevating them to the pinnacle of decor excellence.

Sourced from the heart of Pakistan, the quarries of this esteemed onyx variety are synonymous with prestige and rarity. Each slab boasts a unique palette, ranging from light green and dark green to rich brown and pristine white. Our Pakistan Onyx Obelisks are a testament to meticulous craftsmanship, each one painstakingly carved and polished by hand mounted in a brass handmade base. 

A beautiful Shell ball made with Cerithiidae shells, from Indonesia.

These balls are part of the Indo-Pacific cultural heritage, and from a long time tribal people use them as adornment pieces. Today they are natural and beautiful decor pieces. 

Very special glass vitrine  with three Kalima inachus, from Thailand and three Salamis anteva, from Madagascar.

The two species named as Deadleaf butterflies, because when the wings closed they look like a dead leaf and so predators don't catch them. One of each butterfly is mounted showing from the back side position to show the similarity with a dead leaf.

Orange Charonia variegata mounted in an acrylic base.

This rare colored piece for came from the North of Brazil coast and it is very much collectable.

Handmade glass dome in a Redmoor wood brach, displaying four Chorinea faunus, from Bolivia know as Long-tailed glass wing because of is transparent wings, two Rhetus arcius, from Perú is an exceptional beautiful little butterfly and two Ancyluris formosissima, from Perú considered as well one of the most beautiful butterfly.

One of a Kind decor piece!

Rainbow Banded Fluorite crystal in its natural form. These remarkable stones showcase a vibrant range of colors, transitioning from yellow to green and gold. The presence of a solid band of chalcopyrite makes this specimen truly special, with captivating natural banding on display. Some pieces may feature attached matrix and natural staining, adding unique character to each one.

Originating from the prestigious Yaogangxian Mine, nestled within the Nanling Mountains of Hunan Province, China, these minerals embody the geological marvels of this renowned location.

Own a piece of natural artistry, as these minerals offer a glimpse into the awe-inspiring beauty of the mineral kingdom. Displayed in a dark brass handmade support, this crystal becomes a unique decor piece.

A beautiful Shell ball made with Cardiidae shells, from Indonesia, mounted in form of flowers. 

These balls are part of the Indo-Pacific cultural heritage, and from a long time tribal people use them as adornment pieces. Today they are natural and beautiful decor pieces. 

Discover the exquisite beauty of our Agate Geode Bookends, from Rio Grande Sul - Brazil. Each geode has been specially selected for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, making every piece a unique work of art. Mounted in a nickel-finished brass accents, these bookends are a high-class addition to your shelf. 

Vertical branch black Gorgonian in a black lacquered wood base, these medium sizes Gorgonia have a special shape and are taken by divers from Manado, North Sulawezi - Indonesia. 

This Blue Quartz Geode is an outstanding piece, featuring a perfect quartz cluster nestled within a deep blue chalcedony geode. Expertly cut and polished, it reveals a stunning agate pattern that enhances its natural beauty. Sourced from the renowned Rio Grande do Sul province in Brazil, this geode is mounted in a handmade brass base.

A beautiful Shell ball made with Umbonium vestiarium shells, from Indonesia.

These balls are part of the Indo-Pacific cultural heritage, and from a long time tribal people use them as adornment pieces. Today they are natural and beautiful decor pieces. 

Wood glass dome with two Papilio ulysses from Ceram - Moluccan Island, a superb exclusive species with bright contrast of black and deep blue.

Papilio ulysses - popularly named as Ulysses Butterfly, Blue Mountain Swallowtail, Mountain Blue or Blue Emperor - it is a butterfly of the Papilionidae family and Papilioninae subfamily, found in the Australian biogeographic region and native to the Wallacea area and the island of Nova Guinea, Bismarck archipelago and Northern Australia.

This superb piece is a large geode featuring a perfect clear quartz cluster inside a deep blue chalcedony exterior. Expertly polished to reveal a dramatic agate pattern, it is a striking specimen from the renowned province of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

A beautiful Shell ball made with Umbonium vestiarium shells, from Indonesia.

These balls are part of the Indo-Pacific cultural heritage, and from a long time tribal people use them as adornment pieces. Today they are natural and beautiful decor pieces. 

This Clear Quartz Geode is an outstanding piece, featuring a perfect cluster of clear quartz within a light brown chalcedony geode. Expertly cut and polished to reveal an open back, this geode showcases its natural beauty from multiple angles. Sourced from the renowned province of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, it is mounted in a handmade dark brass base.

Megabalanus tintinnabulum, from Philippines, in a green high gloss wood base.

Megabalanus colonies can reach big size groups, they live attached to rocks and dead coral in watched areas, sometimes attached in boats.

That is the reason why this species can be found in all Indo-Pacific but also in some areas of South Atlantic. Due to the incredible forms and colors they make excellent bizarre decor items.

Heulandite Crystal Cluster – This exquisite cluster showcases perfect rhombic monoclinic crystals of Heulandite in a matrix, boasting a beautiful caramel coloration. Heulandite, belonging to the Zeolite group, can manifest in various colors depending on its composition. Typically found alongside stilbite and other zeolites in the amygdaloidal cavities of basaltic volcanic rocks, as well as occasionally in gneiss and hydrothermal veins. It forms at temperatures below about 100°C, indicating shallow diagenesis in sedimentary rocks where it is present. This particular specimen hails from the Deccan Traps of the Sahyadri Mountains in Maharashtra, Poona – India. Mounted in a handmade dark brass base.