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LOT 1906
Natural History - Boxed Historic Sphalerite Crystal Display Specimen
4 in. (337 grams, 10.2 cm).
The bifacial matrix with subhedral black crystals with a single large quartz crystal to one side. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory
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LOT 1906
Natural History - Boxed Historic Sphalerite Crystal Display Specimen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Natural History - Popcorn Quartz Crystal Specimen Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising three irregular section with white crystal formations. 612 grams total, 75-92 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Whitby Dac Fossil Ammonite Cluster
Lower Jurassic Period, Toarcian Stage, circa 180 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Possibly Eleganticeras sp. on a naturally round matrix which has been split to reveal the four ammonite specimens. 1.88 kg, 13.6 cm
From Whitby, UK. From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Large Fossil Clavilithes Gastropod
Eocene Period, circa 40 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Clavilithes macrospira; supplied in a cardboard specimen tray. 180 grams, 13 cm
From Barton-on-Sea, Hampshire, UK. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.