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LOT 2782
Amethyst Crystal Display with Calcite
13 5/8 in. (11.16 total, 34.5 cm wide including stand).
A beautiful cut and polished section of geode lined with vibrant amethyst crystals and a flower-like formation of white calcite to one side; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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LOT 2782
Amethyst Crystal Display with Calcite
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
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Large Beryl Mineral Specimen Group [50]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising fifty irregular specimens of rough beryl. 2.53 kg total, 34-58 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
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Fossil Spinosaurus and African 'T-Rex' Dinosaur Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 125-113 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising a Spinosaurs maroccanus and a Carcharodontosaurus saharicus tooth with some root; repaired. 15.80 grams total, 39-47 mm
Found Morocco, North Africa. Property of an Essex gallery.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter, taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish. -
Group of Fossil Sand Shark Teeth
Eocene Period, 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising various sizes of Otodus obliquus teeth. 29 grams total, 16-24.5 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
