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LOT 2400
Mixed Crystal and Mineral Specimen Group
1 3/8 - 4 in. (1.1 kg total, 3.5-10.4 cm).
Comprising: fire opal from Lomo Deltoro Mine, Zimapan, Zimapan Municipality, Hidalgo, Mexico; quartz from Geevor Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall; stilbite from the Storr, Portree, Trotternish, Isle of Skye, Scotland; baryte from Silverband Mine, Dun Fell, Milburn, Cumbria; quartz from Rostowrack China Clay pit, Cornwall; chalcopyrite and pyrite from Mount Wellington Mine, Twelveheads, Cornwall; hedenbergite from Lunner, Akershus, Norway; dolomite from Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA; fluorite from Heights Mine, Westgate, Durham; quartz from Dolcoath Mine, camborne, Cornwall. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the property of a Cornwall, UK, gentleman.
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Polished Fossil Coral Head Heart Group
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Each cut to a heart shape and polished to reveal the internal structure. 138 grams total, 34-40 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Ceratarges Trilobite
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Likely Ceratarges spinosus showing the distinctive protective spines. 190 grams, 79 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Crystal and Mineral Display Specimen Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Comprising: malachite on azurite, sodalite, pyrite, malachite, imperial topaz, colourless topaz, azurite in granite, bicoloured tourmaline, and others. 407 grams total, 27-59 mm
Property of a North West London, UK, lady.