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LOT 2564
Large Deep Purple Amethyst Crystal Point Group [5]
1 7/8 - 3 1/4 in. (1 kg total, 47-83 mm).
Comprising five pyramidal points. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Boxed Realgar Orpiment Mineral Specimen Group [24]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Each specimen set on a foam insert within a labelled box. 387 grams total, 20-31 mm
From Getchel, Nevada, USA. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Insects in Copal
Carboniferous Period, circa 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
A long polished droplet containing small insects. 14.6 grams, 19 cm
Private collection, Harwich. -
Hvittis Finland EL6 Enstatite Chondrite Meteorite Section
Fell 1901 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Cut and polished rectangular section E6; in a Swiss membrane box with dealer's card. 11.4 grams, 35 mm
Found in Huittinen, Satakunta, Finland. From the collection of Jay Cassara. Ex Robert Haag collection, Tucson, AZ, USA. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection.
The meteorite was found just three days after a very loud fall, and it is the second most massive low-iron Enstatite chondrite.
