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LOT 2378
A Large Group of Pink Dolomite, Pyrite and Rhodenite Specimens [37]
2 - 3 1/4 in. (5.09 kg total, 51-81 mm).
Comprising twenty-two irregular specimens of salmon pink dolomite with marcasite inclusions; six irregular pyrite crystal chunks (Fool's Gold); and nine Rhodonite mineral specimens. [37, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2378
A Large Group of Pink Dolomite, Pyrite and Rhodenite Specimens [37]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Fossil Plesiosaur Vertebra
Jurassic Period, circa 200-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Retaining the majority of the body of the vertebra. 1.02 kg, 16 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Boxed Quality Crystal Mineral Specimen Collection [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Each in a labelled box, comprising: quartz from Corinto, Minas Gerais, Brazil; crystalline malachite from D.R. Congo; sphalerite and pyrite from Huanuco, Peru. 620 grams total, 70-71 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Extinct Cave Bear Lower Jaw
Pleistocene Period, circa 250,000-24,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Displaying both sides of the Ursus spelaeus lower jaw with molars and lower canines present; some restoration. 826 grams, 27 cm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.