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LOT 2479
Group of Thirty-Two [32] Cut Half Agate Geode and Blue Calcite Mineral Specimens
1 1/8 - 2 in. (1.85 kg total, 29-52 mm).
Boxed group of cut agate geodes, most with crystal-lined cavities, and pale-blue calcite specimens. [32, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2479
Group of Thirty-Two [32] Cut Half Agate Geode and Blue Calcite Mineral Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Polished Fossil Goniatite Lidded Trinket Box
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A square box carved from fossiliferous stone, the lid set with a larger Goniatite sp. specimen. 548 grams, 91 x 91 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Mixed Cornwall and Somerset Crystal and Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: calcite from Dulcote Quarry, Wells, Somerset; quartz from Wheal Wrey, St Ive, Cornwall; sphalerite and chalcopyrite from Great South Tolgus, Tarewaste, Cornwall; pyrite from Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall; goethite from Barngate Level, Restormel Royal Iron Mine, Lostwithiel, Cornwall; quartz on fluorite from Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall; goethite and quartz from Cornwall; quartz from Royal Restormel Mine, Lostwithiel, Cornwall; pyrite from Cornwall. 3.42 kg total, 6.3-12.6 cm
From the property of a Cornwall, UK, gentleman. -
Polished Fossil Goniatite Specimen Collection
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising three polished specimens showing the internal structure. 360 grams total, 60-91 mm
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.
