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LOT 0446
Druzy Quartz Geode Display
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 120-140 MILLION YEARS B.P.
9 x 7 x 5 7/8, 11 3/8 in. (3.85 kg, 23 x 18 x 15 cm, 29 cm including stand).
An exquisite formation of grey and white druzy quartz on a geode section, a pair of cut stalagmite 'eyes' on one side with polished upper face showing the layered structure; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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LOT 0446
Druzy Quartz Geode Display
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
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Brown Druzy Quartz Stalagmite Geode Display
Cretaceous Period, circa 120-140 million years B.P.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £650
A polished underside of a geode containing upward-reaching stalagmites covered in druzy brown quartz and small, sparkling white quartz crystals; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 6 kg, 15 x 30 x 17cm, 20 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
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A Carcharocles megalodon shark tooth, with serrations and polished tooth enamel. 65 grams total, 82 mm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
English Aragonite Crystal Mineral Specimen
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Clusters of white aragonite crystals on a matrix. 103 grams, 91 mm
From Reedy Cliff, Port Quin, St Endellion, Cornwall, UK. From the property of a Cornwall, UK, gentleman.