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LOT 2497
Large Natural Rose Quartz Boulder
6 3/4 in. (3.58 kg, 17 cm).
A large irregular specimen in light pink colour. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.)
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Huge Section of Fossilised 'Rainbow' Wood
235 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Petrified tree section of 40-46mm thickness with finely polished finish to upper and lower faces and set into resin; edges slightly chamfered. 26.2 kg, 68 cm
From the private collection of Mr J.G., UK, a company executive.
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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