Metropolitan Opera House Brick plants These stunning native copper crystals

These stunning native copper crystals form beautiful

The teeth vary in size from our classic

25" piece of stunning agatized wood

Starfish are one of the oldest group of animals in the fossil record

There were many experiments aboard

Metropolitan Opera House Brick plants These stunning native copper crystalsThis magnificent theater which first hosted the Metropolitan Opera was a product of Gilded Age clashes between old and new money New Yorkers. In 1883, after the Academy of Music denied any attempts by industrialists to join their ranks, the excluded families decided to fund their own rival company. This specimen is a piece of brick material from the original Metropolitan Opera House. It was retrieved during the house's demolition in 1967, making way