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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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Fossil Hollardops Trilobite on Matrix
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