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LOT 2683
Mount Vesuvius Volcano 'Lava Bomb' Fragment Group
1 - 1 1/4 in. (55 grams total, 25-33 mm).
Fragments from a freeform cooled molten rock. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Vesuvius, Campania, Italy.
De-acquisitioned from a private Cornwall, UK, collection.)
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Dicranurus Monstrosus Composite Fossil Trilobite
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From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Coloured Composite Quartz Nodule
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A composite nodules lined with dyed vibrant pink quartz crystals. 120 grams total, 53-58 mm
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Large Orange Jasper Mineral Specimen Group [10]
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