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LOT 2657
Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
1 - 1 7/8 in. (225 grams total, 23-47 mm).
Comprising: selenite, almandine garnet, quartz, peacock ore, ruby, and others. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Ants and Insects in Copal
Circa 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
An irregular specimen containing ants and other insects. 5.83 grams, 41 mm
From Madagascar. 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. -
Smoky Quartz Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A dark translucent crystal on matrix. 66.1 grams, 80 mm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
Synthetic Quartz Crystal Mineral Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A very large double-terminated colourless synthetic quartz crystal. 989 grams, 21 cm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.