EditorialPendant in the form of an animal head, Neolithic, Date ca. late 8th millennium B.C., Syria, Dolomite, 0.55 x 2.5 in. (1.4 x 6.35 cm), Stone-Ornaments.
EditorialPig in Recumbent Position, China, Eastern Han dynasty (25220), Date 1st2nd century, China, Dolomite, H. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); L. 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm), Sculpture.
EditorialCapital with Saint George and the Dragon, 12th?13th century, Made in Narbonne (?), France, French, Stone (Calcitic Dolomite), Overall: 10 1/2 x 10 5/8 x 9 1/4 in. (26.7 x 27 x 23.5 cm), Sculpture-Stone.
EditorialMinerals and crystals including aragonite, dolomite, anhydrite, apatite and fluorite. Chromolithograph from Dr. Aldolph Kenngott's "Mineralogy" section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's "Naturgeschichte," Schreiber, Munich, 1886.