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LOT 2374
Mixed Crystal and Mineral Specimen Group
1 - 4 5/8 in. (1.11 kg total, 2.4-11.8 cm).
Comprising: millerite from Agnew Mine, Western Australia; mimetite from Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fell, Cumbria; orange gypsum from Australia; galena from Dundas Extended Mine, Tasmania, Australia; hemimorphite displaying silky lustre from Sila County, Arizona, USA; chrome ore- leopard ore from Limassol, Cyprus; aegirine and feldspar from Mt Molosa, Zomba, Malawi; stibnite from Hunan, China; chabazite on calcite from Moonen Bay, isle of Skye; banalsite from Benallt Mine, Rhiw, Gwynedd, Wales. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Cornish, UK, gentleman.
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Polished Fossil Goniatite Group
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A pair of polished goniatites showing some internal structure. 138 grams total, 62-65 mm
Found Morocco, North Africa. Property of an Essex gallery. -
Fossil Mioplosus Fish
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
On a heavy rectangular matrix, showing some good detail. 1.8 kg, 20.2 x 16.7 cm
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Grmmoceras and Cotteswoldia Ammonite Cluster
Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
An irregular matrix containing Grmmoceras with some Cotteswoldia ammonites and other fossil specimens. 232 grams, 11.6 cm
From Whitby, UK. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.