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LOT 1994
Natural History - A Large Quantity of Blue Sodalite Mineral Chips
1/8 - 5/8 in. (575 grams total, 1-15 mm).
A large quantity of blue sodalite mineral chips of various sizes, shapes and shades of blue. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceMineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1994
Natural History - A Large Quantity of Blue Sodalite Mineral Chips
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Slice Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A group of six cut and polished agate geode slices; colour-enhanced. 322 grams total, 8.8-10.7 cm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Mosasaur Fossil Jaw Section
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
A fossilised lower jaw section displaying three teeth from Prognathodon sp., mosasaur specialised in eating tough shelled prey. 101 grams, 10.4 cm
From the phosphate mine region, Khouribga, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection. -
Natural History - Copal with Spider and Insects
Carboniferous Period, circa 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
A tapering finger of copal with spider and insect inclusions; held in a display box with a decorative fabric cover. 33 grams, 15 cm
Ex Lincolnshire, UK, collection.