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LOT 2291
Druzy Quartz Crystal Geode Display
CIRCA 140-120 MILLION YEARS B.P.
10 1/4 x 8 5/8 x 4, 12 1/2 in. (4.13 kg, 26 x 22 x 10 cm, 32 cm including stand).
Cut section of geode lined with dark grey to almost black druzy quartz crystals, creating a shimmering effect; two cut stalagmites with polished upper face showing attractive dark banding; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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A Collection of High Quality Crystal Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: two quartz specimens from the famous Minas Gerais in Brazil; two pyrite specimens from Huanaco in Peru; dark purple amethyst from Antigas in Uruguay; and a crystalline malachite specimen. 658 grams total, 36-73 mm
From Brazil, Peru, Uraguay, and The Democratic Republic of Congo. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Large Group of One Hundred [100] Rock Crystal Quartz Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £36
Comprising mainly twinned and intergrown prismatic crystals. 1.27 kg total, 28-42 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Agate Geode Display with Pink Druzy Quartz
Circa 140-120 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
With thick agate borders and an interior window revealing pink druzy coating over nascent stalactites; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 2.88 kg, 17.5 x 17 x 8 cm, 24 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady.