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LOT 1778
Natural History - Chalcopyrite 'Peacock Ore' Group
3/4 - 1 in. (517 grams total, 17-26 mm).
A group of 60 chalcopyrite 'peacock ore' specimens. [60, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Mexico.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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LOT 1778
Natural History - Chalcopyrite 'Peacock Ore' Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £14
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Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Geode Section Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A group of ten amethyst geode sections displaying dark purple crystals of varying size. 1.9 kg total, 6.3-12 cm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Large Quartz Crystal Specimen Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A group of ten large quartz crystals, including examples with large points. 1.14 kg total, 45-82 mm
Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Sporadoceras Fossil Goniatite
Upper Devonian Period, 385-359 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A large free standing Sporadoceras sp. goniatite, polished through to reveal the calcite preserved inside and showing the dividing gas chambers known as suture patterns. 805 grams, 15.5 cm
From the Atlas Mountains, Morocco, North Africa. Acquired 1950s-1960s. From an old Bristol, UK, paleontological collection.