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LOT 2420
Malachite Mineral Specimen Cut Slice Group [5]
4 3/8 - 6 3/8 in. (546 grams total, 11.2-16.2 cm).
Comprising five irregular slices with two polished faces showing contrasting banding. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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Historic British Mineral Specimen Collection [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Dendritic Limestone 'Plant-Like Formation' Tile Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Each a rectangular slice with radiating growths. 591 grams total, 11.9-14.3 cm
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Fossil Elrathia Trilobite Group
Devonian Period, circa 385-359 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising two Elrathia kingii specimens. 73 grams total, 67-82 mm
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