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LOT 2534
Large Iceland Spar Mineral Specimen Group [8]
2 1/8 - 2 3/4 in. (2.26 kg total, 53-70 mm).
Comprising eight large parallelepiped specimens displaying typical birefringence and cleavage lines. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Large Lapis Lazuli Sphere
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
A spectacular large polished sphere of lapis lazuli, polished to show its beautiful structure. 10 kg, 18 cm
Property of an Indian gentleman living in London; previously from an Indian collection. Property of a Californian, USA, collector. -
Polished Fossil Goniatite Pot
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A cylindrical jar carved from fossiliferous stone, the lid set with a larger Goniatite sp. specimen. 235 grams, 60 mm wide
From Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Amethyst Crystal Mineral Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising one hundred geode sections with vibrant prismatic amethyst crystals. 2.33 kg total, 23-72 mm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.