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LOT 2885
Cut and Polished Amethyst Slice
4 3/4 in. (176 grams, 12 cm).
An irregular slab of amethyst 'chevrons'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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Boxed Polished Malachite Section Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Each cut and polished to reveal the attractive veins of the stone; each supplied in a labelled cardboard specimen tray. 297 grams total, 35-47 mm
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Fossil Ammonite
Lower Jurassic, Toarcian Stage, circa 182-174 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A rounded nodule half containing a fossil specimen. 1.15 kg, 12.5 cm
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The specimen is close to Pseudolioceras lythense (Young and Bird). -
Large Agate and Amethyst Column Display
Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
A thick, cut and polished geode section showing attractive layering of white, grey, and brown agate; well-formed prismatic amethyst crystals above the agate layer; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 10.45 kg total, 62 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady.
