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LOT 0388
Egg-Shaped Amethyst Crystal Geode Display with Calcite
13 1/2 in. (17.1 kg total, 34.5 cm including stand).
Large, polished section of geode showing prismatic dark purple amethyst crystals on the inner surface with a large mass of calcite to one side, the calcite with clusters of small quartz crystals; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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LOT 0388
Egg-Shaped Amethyst Crystal Geode Display with Calcite
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000€2,320 - 3,480 (for guidance only)$2,700 - 4,050 (for guidance only)
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Mounted Amethyst and Quartz Crystal Display
Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
A coffee bean-shaped polished geode section showing contrasting agate bands on the edges, showing a thick layer of white and clear quartz with druzy amethyst and rose quartz on the internal surfaces; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 2.68 kg total, 26 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
Pyrite Crystal 'Fool's Gold' Chunk Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising one hundred specimens of intergrown crystals. 632 grams total, 10-27 mm
From Peru. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Mioplosus Fossil Fish
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
On a rectangular matrix, showing some good detail, an outline of another specimen visible on the lower edge. 1.62 kg, 23 cm
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.