Some of the companies that made glass marbles included christensen agate vitro agate co marble king and west virginia marbles.
What are the names of the different marbles.
These are machine produced marbles from the united states in the early 1920s through approximately 1970.
Is a general name applied in many parts of the country to all glass marbles including opals glimmers bloods rubies etc.
Radiant and aesthetic in appearance with patterns materializing from different countries each one of these handmade marbles were skillfully made.
In the united states they produce 9 types of marble including creole etowah yule st.
Some enthusiasts achieve success identifying toy marbles on the web because fellow enthusiasts have created websites with photos and company information to assist in marble identification.
Find glass marbles that are identical or nearly identical in size shape and color.
Bumbo bumboozer or bowler are names applied to very large marbles of any description.
Mexico and argentina each produce only a few types of stone each however they still remain significant in the market.
They come in varied range of colors with diverse vein patterns on them.
Many were quarried and ground in germany and then exported to america and other countries.
This marble is sometimes known by different commercial names such as verde guatemala or oasis green.
Any marble larger than the majority may be termed a boulder bonker cosher masher plumper popper shooter thumper smasher noogie taw bumbo crock bumboozer bowler tonk tronk godfather tom bowler fourer giant dobber dobbert hogger biggie or toebreaker.
There also exist varieties with intermingled black pigmentations all of which are very beautiful and original.
They have a chalky unglazed porous appearance.
Cat s eye superman and onionskin.
The aesthetics of verde indio vary and we can find marble with few streaks or with very pronounced white streaks.
These marble names refer to categories of marbles.
Genevieve vermont tuckahoe and sylacauga marbles.
With the hundreds of marbles that are distinct in color size and patterns three common toy marbles stand out.