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LOT 2167
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal and Agate Geode Cut Half Collection [6]
2 - 3 in. (749 grams total, 51-78 mm).
Comprising six halves, each showing an internal cavity and attractive banding. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2167
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal and Agate Geode Cut Half Collection [6]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Natural History - Malawi Agate Cut and Polished Natural Bowl
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
The specimen cut on one side to reveal the internal light-coloured cavity, the edges polished with dark brown and grey banding. 982 grams, 13.3 cm
From Malawi, East Africa. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
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Natural History - Fire Opal on Matrix Specimen Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
The matrices containing a number of dark orange examples. 564 grams total, 20-40 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Group of Al Haggounia 001 Meteorites
Found Sahara 2006 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Comprising ten irregular samples. 18.3 grams, 16-20.5 mm
Ex Adrian Contreras, Crater Meteorites, Spain. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by a Crater Meteorite certificate of authenticity card.
The Enstatite-rich Al Haggounia 001 meteorite was found in 2006, and some of the material from this meteorite has also been reported under the name of Northwest Africa 2828 (NWA 2828). The material is heavily weathered and appears to be quite old, possibly 20,000 years. The Enstatite is accompanied by iron-nickle metal, sulfides, graphite, and Schreibersite.
