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LOT 2614
CV3 Carbonaceous Chondrite Cut and Polished Meteorite Slice
2 3/8 in. (21.5 grams, 60 mm).
A cut and polished section of Sueilila 003 chondrite showing large chondrules and small CAIs in dark iron-rich matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Rio de Oro, Western Sahara, North Africa.
Ex The Meterorite Market, Port Townsend, W.A., USA.; acquired August 2016.
From the private collection of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by a 'The Meterorite Market' dealer card and in a Swiss membrane box.
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LOT 2614
CV3 Carbonaceous Chondrite Cut and Polished Meteorite Slice
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Boxed and Labelled Native Copper Specimen Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
A group of native copper specimens, each held in a white card collector's tray. 180 grams total, 24-42 mm
Very fine condition.
Caledonia Mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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Large Desert Rose Cluster Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A group of ten 'desert rose' crystalline gypsum specimens with sand grain inclusions. 800 grams total, 28-70 mm
Fine condition.
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Fossil Dragonfly Larvae in Matrix
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising three specimens on a rectangular matrix. 17.8 grams, 53 mm
From Hajoula, Lebanon. 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.
