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LOT 2489
Group of Twenty Eight [28] Pyrite (Fool's Gold) Specimens
1 1/2 - 2 5/8 in. (2.56 kg total, 37-67 mm).
Comprising twenty-eight specimens of small intergrown pyrite crystals, some with characteristic striations. [28, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2489
Group of Twenty Eight [28] Pyrite (Fool's Gold) Specimens
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Large Woolly Mammoth Tooth
Devensian Period, 110,000-12,000 years B.P.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
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From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Polished Labradorite Sphere
Precambrian Period, Pan-African Orogeny, circa 600-500 million years B.P.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £385
A large, polished sphere of labradorite showing characteristic, mainly blue labradorescence. 2.04 kg, 10.5 cm
From Madagascar. Property of a London lady. -
2 Kg of Rose Quartz Fragments
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Large quantity of pale pink rose quartz chips. 2 kg total, 1 - 30 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.