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LOT 1844
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Section
3 3/8 in. (677 grams, 85 mm).
A section of amethyst geode displaying some large purple crystals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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Natural History - Fossil Hexagonaria Coral
Devonian Period, circa 350 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A section of fossilised Hexagonaria coral. 196 grams, 85 mm
From the Western Sahara, Morocco, North Africa. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Yellow-Brown Calcite Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A group of 50 yellow-brown calcite specimens with waxy lustre. 540 grams total, 25-47 mm
From Mexico. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Mastodon Bone Carving
Pliocene Period, 5.2-2.5 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A Mastodon bone carving depicting a stylised face with emphasised features. 444 grams, 11.5 cm
From the Island of Java. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.
