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LOT 2585
Natural Boulder Sapphire Group
1 1/4 - 2 1/2 in. (158 grams total, 30-64 mm).
Comprising three specimens, one with a cut face showing clearly part of the hexagonal crystal structure. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a UK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 2585
Natural Boulder Sapphire Group
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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Fossil Mosquito and Grasshopper in Matrix
Cretaceous Period, circa 108-92 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Each on a limestone matrix. 170 grams total, 73-76 mm
Crato formation, Brazil. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
![Cut and Polished Agate Geode Slice Collection [6]](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/228162-s.jpg)
Cut and Polished Agate Geode Slice Collection [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising six translucent and opaque polished slices showing banding and some crystallisation, five dyed. 435 grams total, 9-12.2 cm
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
![Mixed Large Mineral and Crystal Specimen Group [4]](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/228134-s.jpg)
Mixed Large Mineral and Crystal Specimen Group [4]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: a large section of clear prismatic quartz crystal; yellow calcite; a geode slice with crystal lined cavity; cut spherical geode half with banding and small crystal formation. 2.89 kg total, 12.2-20.5 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
