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Group of One Hundred and Eighty [180] Mexican Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Boxed group of irregular nuggets of pyrite showing metallic lustre. 5.99 kg total including box, 23-42 mm
From Mexico. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Worked Fossilised Megalodon Tooth
Early Pliocene, circa 5-2 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Showing signs of being polished and with the tip cut at an angle, possibly used as a tool. 293 grams, 11.5 cm
Recovered from the Hawthorn Formation, Broad River, Beaufort County, South Carolina. -
Large Polished and Felt-Backed Agate Coaster Set of Six [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
In graduating sizes and showing contrasting banding. 756 grams total, 9.7-13.9 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Two Large Cut and Polished Slabs of Rare Vintage Blue John Fluorite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Two irregular slabs showing typical purple, blue and white banding. 907 grams total, 25.3-25.5 cm
From the UK. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Composed of small cylindrical beads and of seven coin-shaped feature beads; restrung. 38 grams, 32 cm
Ex London, UK, art market 1990s. -
Group of Five [5] Amethyst and Fluorite Crystal Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising four matrix sections with dark purple amethyst crystals, and a large, cleaved fluorite octahedron; each supplied in a labelled specimen tray. 380 grams total, 58-66 mm
From Uruguay and Illinois, USA. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Ammonite
Lower Jurassic, Toarcian Stage, circa 182-174 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A rounded nodule half containing a fossil specimen. 1.15 kg, 12.5 cm
From Whitby, Yorkshire, UK. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The specimen is close to Pseudolioceras lythense (Young and Bird). -
A Very Large Quantity of Durango Apatite Crystal Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Mainly comprising pale yellow hexagonal crystal sections, some showing red to brown colours. 1.01 kg total including box, 6-20 mm
From Mexico. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Collection of Six [6] Cut and Polished Agate Geode Sections
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising six polished sections, four showing vibrant red to brown to white banding, and having felt-backed bases; one with a cut base and green banding. 2.75 kg total, 12.3-16 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Shark Tooth Display Case
Cretaceous-Eocene Period, circa 70-45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A glazed display case with mounted specimens of various teeth, vertebrae and ray palates, with identifying labels. 950 grams, 24.4 x 34.4 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Madagascan Polished Fossil Ammonite Plate
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
A circular composite plate composed of overlapping Cleoniceras sp. ammonites. 725 grams, 22.9 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Extremely Large Cut and Polished 'Septarian Egg' Half
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
The attractive internal structure filled with yellow calcite, brown aragonite, and grey limestone. 3.05 kg, 19.8 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
