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LOT 2286
Large Deep Purple Amethyst Cathedral Display
CIRCA 140-120 MILLION YEARS B.P.
33 x 15 x 6 5/8, 44 1/8 in. (38.6 kg, 84 x 38 x 17 cm, 112 cm including stand).
A complete half of a pyramidal geode, showing deep purple amethyst crystals with tan-coloured druzy quartz; mounted on a custom-made display stand.
ProvenanceFrom Artigas, Uruguay.
Property of a London lady.
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3.95 Carat Rough Natural Sapphire Crystal
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Opaque dark blue crystal showing lamellar twinning. 0.79 grams, 9 mm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Fossil Cornuproetus Fossil Trilobite on Matrix
Devonian Period, circa 390-360 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Showing two elongated genals protruding from its cephalon. 141 grams, 72 mm
From a Norfolk, UK, collection. -
White Quartz Crystal Display
Cretaceous Period, circa 140-120 million years B.P.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £550
A polished geode section with large prismatic quartz crystals in flower-like radiating clusters; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 16.4 kg, 30 x 34 x 23 cm, 35 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady.
