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LOT 2605
Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Half Collection [6]
2 3/8 - 4 1/4 in. (1.05 kg total, 6.1-10.7 cm).
A selection of cut geode halves, each with an internal crystal-filled cavity. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2605
Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Half Collection [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Large Complete Agate Crystal Geode [2]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Opened to reveal an internal cavity filled with grey calcite and quartz crystals. 1.38 kg total, 13.3 cm each
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
British Woolly Mammoth Fossil Tusk Section
Pleistocene Period, circa 40,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Mammuthus primigenius tusk section. 112 grams, 10.8 cm
From the North Sea, UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Meteoritic Tektite Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A cigar-shaped specimen with dimpled surface. 12.3 grams, 68 mm
From South East Asia. Acquired from Organica Gems. 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.
Tektites are lumps of black or dark grey natural glass produced from melted crustal rocks that are caused by large hypervelocity meteorite impacts on sediments.