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LOT 2535
Large Blue Calcite Mineral Specimen Group [11]
2 1/8 - 3 1/8 in. (2.16 kg total, 55-79 mm).
Comprising eleven large opaque specimens. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Cut and Polished Agate Geode Section Group [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Each displaying grey or brown banding in contrasting colours. 1.71 kg total, 66-72 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Polished Copal Specimen with Spider and Termites
Carboniferous Period, circa 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
A long section from a droplet containing a spider and other insects. 11.3 grams, 12.5 cm
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Cut and Polished 'Rango' Natural Banded Crazy Agate Slice
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A translucent slice of crazy lace agate showing clear contrasting banding, one end with two differently sized 'eye' formations resembling the face of the pet chameleon Rango. 52 grams, 11.9 cm
Ex property of a UK gallery, early 2000s.