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LOT 2467
Mixed English and Spanish Crystal and Mineral Specimen Group
1 5/8 - 4 1/2 in. (2.7 kg total, 4.2-11.5 cm).
Comprising: goethite from Wheal Drea, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall; pyromorphite from Driggith Mine, Cadbeck, Cumbria; green fluorite from Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall; goethite from Wheal Castle, Kenidjack Valley, St Just, Cornwall; aragonite from Los Molinillos-La Vacariza, Minglanilla, Cuenca, Castilla La Mancha, Spain; prismatic quartz from Wheal Jane, Kea, Cornwall; galena and fluorite from Blackdene Mine, Weardale, Durham; fluorite and Baryte from Milldam Mine, Great Hucklow, Derbyshire; ferberite from Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall; ferberite from Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall; goethite from Barngate Level, Restormel Royal Iron Mine, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the property of a Cornwall, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2467
Mixed English and Spanish Crystal and Mineral Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Polished Composite Ammonite Plate
Jurassic Period, circa 199-145 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A circular composite plate composed of overlapping Cleoniceras sp. ammonites. 617 grams, 22.5 cm
From Madagascar. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-66 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A Mosasaur prognathodon tooth with some root, showing good enamel; repaired. 120 grams, 13.2 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
50 Blue Calcite Specimens
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A group of 50 blue calcite specimens. 518 grams total, 17-34 mm
Very fine condition.
From Mexico. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
