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LOT 2151
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Geode Section
4 in. (867 grams, 10 cm).
Cut to a roughly triangular shape with dark purple crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Historic Crystal Silver Wire Specimen
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Comprising a number of strands on a plastic base. 6 grams total, 58 mm including base
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Natural History - Otodus Shark Fossil Tooth Pair
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
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Eocene Period, circa 50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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