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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 - Mixed Cut and Polished Agate Crystal Geode Half Group [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Each cut and polished to reveal the inner layers, some with exposed crystalline centre. 2.4 kg total, 75-87 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Polished Fossil Goniatite Stand
Devonian Period, circa 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising four Goniatite sp. set on a textured freestanding matrix. 2.36 kg, 20 cm high
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Polished Copal with Insects
Over 3 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Containing several insects and other inclusions. 39 grams, 16.5 cm
From Madagascar. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, palaeontological collection.