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LOT 0408
Amethyst Crystal Display with Calcite
14 1/2 in. (12.8 kg total, 37 cm including stand).
Rounded section of a geode with polished edges lined with light purple amethyst crystals; light yellow calcite to the centre with a smaller calcite to the side, both with drusy quartz; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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LOT 0408
Amethyst Crystal Display with Calcite
Estimate £1,800 - 2,400€2,090 - 2,780 (for guidance only)$2,430 - 3,240 (for guidance only)
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Amethyst Crystal Display Piece
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A cut section of a geode lined with dark purple amethyst crystals. 2.94 kg, 25 cm
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Natural Banded Agate Mineral Specimen [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising fifty specimens with test cuts. 2.38 kg total, 25-82 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Flexicalymene Trilobite Group
Ordovician Period, circa 510-445 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three specimens; repaired. 307 grams total, 6.5-10.1 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.