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LOT 3093
Large Viviante Crystal Display Specimen
6 1/2 in. (390 grams, 16.5 cm).
Fan-shaped cluster of dark green elongated prismatic crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Bolivia.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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LOT 3093
Large Viviante Crystal Display Specimen
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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Mineral and Crystal Specimen Collection
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: garnet, malachite from Chuquicamata, Chile; azurite from Durango with an inked collection number '1176', brown calcite, 'sputnik' aragonite, and others. 655 grams total, 1.8-10.6 mm
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Carcharodontosaurus North African 'T-Rex' Fossil Dinosaur Tooth
Cretaceous Period, circa 110 million years B.P.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
From Carcharodontosaurus saharicus with small remains of the jawbone. 24.9 grams, 54 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators (larger than its distant North American T-Rex cousin) of all time and is also related to Allosaurus and the South American Giganotosaurus. -
Polished Baltic Amber with Midge
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Translucent orange amber with a midge insect inclusion. 2.85 grams, 34 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
