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LOT 2848
Mineral and Crystal Display Specimen Collection
1 - 3 in. (549 grams total, 27-74 mm).
Comprising smoky quartz, amethyst, quartz, tourmaline, and others. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London, UK, lady.
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Polished Fossil Brachiopod
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A large specimen of possibly Brachiopoda articulata. 653 grams, 86 mm
From Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa. Acquire Sheringham, UK, in 1999. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Fluorite Bowl Mineral Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A shallow footed bowl formed of translucent fluorite and displaying attractive purple banding. 32.6 grams, 52 mm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady. -
Limestone Mineral Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A polished polygonal specimen of fossiliferous limestone. 380 grams, 77 mm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.