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LOT 2638
Boxed Pyrite Crystal Display Collection [6]
1 3/4 - 2 in. (580 grams total, 46-50 mm).
Each crystal cluster specimen in a labelled box. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Hvittis Finland EL6 Enstatite Chondrite Meteorite Section
Fell 1901 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Cut and polished rectangular section E6; in a Swiss membrane box with dealer's card. 11.4 grams, 35 mm
Found in Huittinen, Satakunta, Finland. From the collection of Jay Cassara. Ex Robert Haag collection, Tucson, AZ, USA. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection.
The meteorite was found just three days after a very loud fall, and it is the second most massive low-iron Enstatite chondrite. -
Cornuproetus Fossil Trilobite in Matrix
Devonian Period, circa 416-359 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Displaying the striking swept-back genal spines. 131 grams, 57 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Cut and Polished Septarian Nodule Slice
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Displaying the internal structure filled with yellow and brown aragonite crystals. 232 grams, 13 cm
From Utah, USA. Acquired from Mr Parkinson, Southport, UK, 16 October 2001. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
