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LOT 2532
Large Amethyst Crystal Display Slab
12 1/4 in. (5.9 kg, 31 cm).
A cut section of a geode with prismatic deep purple amethyst crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
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Amethyst Crystal Display Specimen Collection [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three cut geode sections lined with amethyst crystals, two with grey bands of agate beneath the crystal layer. 1.46 kg total, 12.8-14.8 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite Group
Jurassic Period, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising three ammonite halves, possibly Dactylioceras commune. 651 grams total, 7.3-10 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Black Obsidian Volcanic Glass Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising one hundred irregular specimens with typical sharp edges. 1.13 kg total, 32-47 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.