Sorry about that. The Internet works in mysterious ways: you are able to post comments on threads but not to access the thread where davey...
How foresighted to design it with arms perfect for holding a smart phone! :happy:
Wonder if we're using the words 'obsidian' & 'onyx' the same way. Obsidian is volcanic glass, brittle, easily fractured, & , according to my...
Austin Powers.
There are enough similarities to make me think they are from roughly the same time period & enough differences for me to think yours is a...
Could be, but labradorite is highly variable & some of the paler specimens can show predominantly yellow & pale blue, looking very much like opal...
You are evidently not the only one to experience this problem. May help to read this & call on @daveydempsey
Bronwen was very late getting sufficiently caffeinated today. All good answers without me. It is a cameo, exactly as explained, since the...
Two could be labradorite; the other looks like abalone MOP.
The agate has been dyed to this shade of blue & country of origin is most likely Mexico. Agree it's a desk accessory. In the photo below, only...
The variety of shades & inclusions is encouraging for natural. It is not such an expensive stone that one would have to be suspicious for that...
What a lovely thing! Here are some others. I can see the possibility. How does that tubular bit that almost looks like a snail's siphon connect...
Hmmm. In the color range of indicolite tourmaline, but seems unlikely. Any Jewelry & kyratango are sure to have good ideas.
http://www.rystron.com/ From this site, it seems paintings are inspired by Picasso, Klimt...
The green beads that make up most of it look like green aventurine, although could also be dyed. Are the large spherical beads black or purple?...
Could be cursive Chinese. Yes, there is such a thing. :happy:
They're Bactrian camels, so think it's reasonable to look to that part of the world.
An interesting guy, this Munch. From huntingtreasure's link: uncle of the famous painter Edvard Munch. Peter Munch had racial thoughts on...
Maybe Daughters/Sons of Norway or Norwegian American Historical Society? Think it would depend a lot on what is in the contents.
Probably completely incorrectly, my first idea was ambergris. Does it have any odor?
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