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LOT 2351
Irish Azurite Mineral Specimen
3 1/8 in. (163 grams, 79 mm).
Comprising vivid blue druzy azurite with green malachite. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Tynagh Mine, Killimor, County Galway, Ireland.
From the property of a Cornwall, UK, gentleman.
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Fossil Knightia Alta Fish Group
Eocene Period, circa 58-36 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising three rounded matrices, each with a Knightia alta specimen. 198 grams total, 78-87 mm
From USA. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
50 Fuchsite Mica Specimens
Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A group of 50 green fuchsite mica specimens with pearly lustre. 1.2 kg total, 28-54 mm
Very fine condition.
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Mixed Crystal and Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising: sphalerite from Brownley Hills Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria; calcite on fluorite from Fall Hill Quarry, Derbyshire; chkalovite, analcime and sodalite from Tassaq West, Illimaussaq, Greenland; chalcedony from Lyme Regis Beach, Lyme Regis, Dorset; chrysocolla and malachite from Lumbumbashi, Zaire; botryoidal malachite from Lumbumbashi, Zaire; anatase on ankerite from Hendreqy, Glyn Ceiriog, Wales; calcite from Taff's Wells Quarry, Nr Cardiff, Wales; galena from Greystone Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall; orthoclase from Melbur China Clay Pit, St Austell, Cornwall. 1.04 kg total, 38-98 mm
From the private collection of a Cornish, UK, gentleman.