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LOT 2342
Crystal and Mineral Specimen Collection [10]
1 5/8 - 4 in. (1.55 kg total, 4.2-10 cm).
Including: sodalite, malachite, citrine, peacock ore, green fuchsite, and others. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Purple Amethyst Crystal Geode Section Collection [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising six geode sections with clusters of purple amethyst crystals, one with clear quartz crystals. 1.03 kg total, 7.8-11.6 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Large Polished Copal with Multitiple Insects
Carboniferous Period, over 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
A large polished section containing a number of insects and other inclusions. 42.6 grams, 12 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Woolly Rhinoceros Fossil Vertebra
Pleistocene Period, circa 2.6 million-11,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With neural arch, from the woolly rhinoceros Coelodonta antiquitatis. 305 grams, 11.8 cm
Fine condition.
From Brown Bank, Dogger beds, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.