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LOT 2386
Group of One Hundred [100] Fuchsite Mica Mineral Specimens
1 - 2 1/4 in. (2.59 kg total, 27-56 mm).
Comprising one hundred irregular light green specimens exhibiting mainly pearly lustre. [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2386
Group of One Hundred [100] Fuchsite Mica Mineral Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Amethyst Gem Tree on Amethyst Crystal Geode Section
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Irregular geode matrix with light purple amethyst crystals; the metal branches tipped with polished light-coloured amethyst pebbles. 490 grams, 18.5 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Agadir Ammonite
Cretaceous Period, circa 110 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Showing distinctive ribbing. 426 grams, 10.4 cm
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. -
Large Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite Halves
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Each with a cut base and polished internal face showcasing the internal gas chambers of the ammonite. 3.77 kg total, 23.5-24 cm
From Madagascar. From the private collection of a Devon, UK, lady.