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LOT 2375
Natural History - Boxed Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Rose Pair [2]
1 3/4 - 2 in. (144 grams total, 47-52 mm).
Each with small crystals to the centre, surrounded by larger crystals forming a flower shape. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Peru.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 2375
Natural History - Boxed Pyrite 'Fool's Gold' Crystal Rose Pair [2]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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![Natural History - Polished Agate Pebble Group [100]](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/211367-s.jpg)
Natural History - Polished Agate Pebble Group [100]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising different sizes and colours ranging from white to red and dark brown, some with attractive banding. 1.18 kg total, 21-37 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Lapis Lazuli Tile Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Of rectangular form with one polished face. 345 grams total, 9.4-10.1 cm
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): £85
Comprising fourteen variously sized samples. 22.3 grams total, 13.6-22.4 mm
Ex Adrian Contreras, Crater Meteorites, Spain. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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-nickel metal, sulphides, graphite, and Schreibersite.
