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MARCH, 2012
Gold Sheet Mica: New to us, this
amazing mica comes in clusters, matrix, and some of it with Albite or Dolomite
or both on the same matrix.
New Inventory not yet posted:
Wulfenite on matrix
Epidote
Pink Lemurian Crystals
Water clear Lemurian DT's
2+ inch tumbles:
Polychrome Jasper
Carnelian
Amazonite
1 to 1.5 inch tumbled stones, huge assortment, please inquire
FEBRUARY 2012
Thunder Bay Amethyst:
Unique amethyst crystals with a hematite inclusion makes the points look red.
From Canada.
Polished Red Selenite Happy Stone:
This stone has subtle fiber optic qualities and fits in the palm of your hand.
Nice 3-D oval shape.
Copper Ingots: Unusual free form
shapes from the upper peninsula of Michigan once known as the copper capitol of
the world.
Malachite: Wonderful
polished re-stocked malachite with some specimens 360 polished.
You'll also find unpolished raw specimens on this page.
Mini-Microscope: Small
easy to carry 45 X microscope with a powerful LED light. Check out the
detail bug in amber picture I took through this.
JANUARY 2012
December is always a busy time for us at CurioGrove and this year was
exceptionally busy and my camera decided to give up the ghost. Fear not, I
have a new camera in hand and am beginning to shoot new inventory. The
first thing I've done is shoot and put up a new Feature Deal. We also
found really nifty mini microscopes with LED lighting. Very cool, check
out the link and see an awesome bug in amber I shot with it it,
click here.
Other specimens soon to make their appearance:
Thunder bay Amethyst
Creedite returns again, this time in sweet little specimens
Epidot from Peru
Angel Wing Anhydrite
Natural Malachite, un-polished specimens from S. Africa
NOVEMBER, 2011
CurioGrove will be displaying at two retail shows in December!
Our first stop is at the Williamson Co. Ag Expo off of I-65 just south of
Franklin TN. for the Earth Treasures Show held Dec. 10 & 11th. This show
moved from the TN State fair grounds so please come on out an support us!
Its a great facility just 20 minutes South of Nashville.
We will also have a 1 day trunk show at Cosmic Connection, Nashville TN the
following Saturday, 12-17. This show will be limited to crystals and
minerals. So if you can't make it to the Earth Treasures Show, stop by the
Connection.
SEPTEMBER, 2011
We have been adding some new specimens hither and yon though out
CurioGrove without much fanfare about it. We have now published several
brand new to us specimens and with no further adieu here is the list!
Raised Ammonites: these come with
their own stand and are nice display specimens carved and polished raised out of
the rock matrix.
Polished Echinoids: from
Madagascar these beauties are quite the talk when people seem them! Very
clean natural detail is brought out with the polish, 3.5 to 4 inches.
Grossular Garnet: Nice chunky
specimens of a green to reddish coloration. Totally natural and fresh
picked from the Earth! Metaphysical properties.
Lithium Crystal Quartz: Lovely
warm lavender color is totally natural and is a fairly rare variety of quartz.
Choose from tumbled or points. See the Lithium page for metaphysical
properties.
Fenster Crystal Quartz:
Fenster is a German word for "window" and that aptly describes these natural
beauties from Mexico. See the Fenster page for metaphysical properties.
AUGUST, 2011
WHAT'S NEW! 8-27-2011 Here is a link to some pictures of our
latest new finds including agate
geodes, citrine both raw clusters and tumbles, Shiva's, large quartz single
points, nice large grain quartz clusters, Celestite, fossil echinoderms and a
couple of crystal grids. Check it out!
We are starting to post up a LOT of new material we recently
acquired including Lithium Quartz points and tumbles.
There is a fresh round of
Fairy Stone and finally
NEW
Lemurian seed crystals posted.
And finally, we now offer bulk sales of natural Lemurians with over 100 kilograms in stock!
These are great for grid work, displays and gifts. Check out the bulk pricing in
Bulk N' Bargains. with
dealer prices available with tax ID.
JULY, 2011
Suspension Display Boxes: Perfect
for the 3 D item you wish to display! Coins, rock specimens, jewelry, etc.
Comes in two sizes, 5 and 7 inch.
Splash Copper. These unique shapes are
created by melting American copper and pouring them onto a flat surface to cool
into one of a kind sculptures. Distinct and unusual!
Polished Dinosaur Bone:
More exciting dino bone has been added to the dino bone page. These
specimens are polished on one or more sides and show wonderful cell structure.
JUNE, 2011
Fairy Stone: Our ever
popular fairy stones have a new collection to gander at! These super
specimens come all the way from the Northern reaches of Canada, thanks Ivan!
Houndtooth Calcite
from Missouri now in stock. Great yellow/amber crystals and
some with colorful chalcopyrite!
Sand Crystal Calcite
from Mexico. These matrix beauties feature well defined
points and a UV short wave red matrix.
MAY, 2011
We have just gotten back from a buying show and have a lot of
exciting specimens that we'll be putting up on CurioGrove in the coming months.
A taste of the new material includes new HUGE single crystal points, 12 to 16
lbs each!, rough pink opal from Peru, raised ammonite buttons and 3D gonatite
ash trays type bowls, black moonstone, polished serpentine jade, 9" to 16"
sliced, polished agate slabs, restocked black tourmaline, petrified wood carved
branches, selenite spires, happy stones and raw logs. splash copper and copper
nuggets and more!
APRIL, 2011
We've added a new feature to the website called obviously enough,
"Feature Deal". This
features one of a kind items with shipping included in the price anywhere in the
USA. Sorry international buyers, I'll have to adjust shipping costs for
you. The featured deal is currently a 7 fossil specimen box for cheap! Once the current one sells, a new one will be
displayed so check back often!
Newly restocked:
Malachite:
Super bright polished Malachite specimens, some with Chrysocola. Great new
pieces!
Iridescent Ammonites:
New load put up on the website. I get these in just as they come out of
the ground and spend hours removing all the dull over layers to expose the
iridescence of these beautiful ammonites.
Coprolite: Every bodies
favorite fossil that's the oldest gag in the world, literally! You're sure
to get a reaction when you show a specimen of coprolite!
Green River Knightia Fish: More great fish have been posted. check them out!
Spirit Quartz: New
selection of this wonderfully flashy type of quartz!
Creedite: More of this hard to
get mineral is now available in a variety of sizes. From 1 inch up to 4
inch specimens.
Onyx hearts These are
very popular and I've put out a great new selection that will be sure to please
you.
Smoky Quartz lovers will love
this selection! And the best part is every one is 50% off! Get your PayPal
fingers ready because these are really nice!
And last but NOT least...there is something special
about the QR scan code on the home page you'll not want to miss out on!
JANUARY, 2011
The Pink Tourmaline now has a page! Click here to see these
fantastic specimens: PINK
TOURMALINE
DECEMBER, 2010
Dastilbe fish: New
shipment has arrived and they are really nice! Inexpensive fossil
specimens that will surely please the new collector as well as the seasoned
collector.
Creedite: New shipment just in
from Mexico. Rare mineral and this batch has quite a few specimens with
fluorite blades included with the Creedite. New pictures will be on the
website shortly, 12-18-10
Fairy Stone: New shipment
arrived from the northern reaches of Canada. We have a LARGE selection
ranging in price from $14.00 to $3.00. Awesome specimens with new pictures
posted to the website shortly, 12-18-10
Basalt Spheres: Unique
holey spheres made by man but came from the intense heat of volcanoes.
Very different!
Volcanic
Glass/Obsidian Animal Figurines: Large selection of cats, owls,
fish, birds, whales, turtles etc all beautifully crafted in Mexico. Makes
a great gift!
Have a question? OR just can't wait to see them at CurioGrove? Then email
me and I'll answer your questions and will be happy to send you a "sneak peek"
picture.
Anon.
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