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LOT 2424
Large Purple Amethyst Crystal Geode Section
9 1/2 in. (1 kg, 24 cm).
A roughly triangular section with small light purple amethyst crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Boxed and Labelled Fossil Ammonite Collection [3]
Middle Jurassic, circa 150 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising three Perisphinctes sp. ammonites, two with an old Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd label. 600 grams total, 83-92 mm
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Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Jaw Fragment
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising two Mosasaur Prognathodon teeth. 150 grams, 87 mm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile dinosaur with an elongated body, long snout and paddle-like limbs. Found worldwide, they competed with other well-known sea predators of the Late Cretaceous, such as plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs, for food, existing primarily on a diet of ammonoids, cuttlefish and fish. -
Green Fuchsite Mica Mineral Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
One hundred irregular specimens displaying pearly lustre. 1.88 kg total, 29-60 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.