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LOT 2378
50 Fuchsite Mica Specimens
1 - 2 in. (1.2 kg total, 28-54 mm).
A group of 50 green fuchsite mica specimens with pearly lustre. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 2378
50 Fuchsite Mica Specimens
Estimate £10 - 20€12 - 23 (for guidance only)$14 - 27 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £550
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Two Massive Smoky Quartz Crystal Specimens
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising two specimens of large intergrown pyramidal smoky quartz crystals. 2.38 kg total, 12.3-12.4 cm
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Large Amethyst and Quartz Crystal Display
Circa 120-140 million years B.P.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £11,100
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From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady.
