Loading, please wait...
![Large Group of One Hundred [100] Small Pyrite (Fool's Gold) Specimens](https://timelineauctions.com/zoom_images/zoomthumb/2/5/255963_900x900.jpg "Large Group of One Hundred [100] Small Pyrite (Fool's Gold) Specimens")
![Large Group of One Hundred [100] Small Pyrite (Fool's Gold) Specimens](https://timelineauctions.com/zoom_images/zoommap/2/5/255963_200x200.jpg "Large Group of One Hundred [100] Small Pyrite (Fool's Gold) Specimens")
![Large Group of One Hundred [100] Small Pyrite (Fool's Gold) Specimens](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/255963.jpg "Large Group of One Hundred [100] Small Pyrite (Fool's Gold) Specimens")
LOT 2540
Large Group of One Hundred [100] Small Pyrite (Fool's Gold) Specimens
5/8 - 1 1/8 in. (990 grams total, 16-29 mm).
Comprising one hundred clusters of small pyrite crystals. [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 2540
Large Group of One Hundred [100] Small Pyrite (Fool's Gold) Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
-
Very Large Quantity of Polished Green Tourmaline Gemstones
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Large group of tumbled, mainly dark green to almost black tourmaline specimens. 1.02 kg total, 3-12 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Ammonite on Matrix
Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Large nodule with a single Eleganticeras ammonite specimen. 1.59 kg, 11.5 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Nothofagus Ferns in Matrix
Lower Eocene Period, circa 56-48 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
An irregular matrix with multiple Southern beech leaves. 301 grams, 18 cm
From the Redbank Plains formation, Ebbw Vale, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
