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LOT 2470
Natural Boulder Sapphire Group
5/8 - 1 1/4 in. (87 grams total, 16-33 mm).
Comprising ten light blue to dark blue specimens. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a UK gallery, early 2000s.
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Large Geode Section with 'Snowball' Quartz
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Rounded geode section with polished borders, lined with snowball-like formations of grey, white and light blue quartz; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 23.95 kg total, 51 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
Fossilised Coral
Oligocene-Miocene Period, circa 38-25 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three rounded ribbed growth with vuggy top surfaces. 1.44 kg total, 9.8-13 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK. -
Fossil Lebanese Shrimp on Matrix Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 110 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising three rectangular matrices, each with a Carpopenaeus sp. specimen, one dendritic. 447 grams total, 84-89 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.