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LOT 2516
Natural History - Chondrite Meteorite
2 1/4 in. (204 grams, 57 mm).
An irregular L4/5 specimen with some fusion crust. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection.
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Natural History - Amber with Insect Inclusions
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A specimen of polished amber with insect inclusion. 2.23 grams, 25 mm
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Natural History - Amethyst Crystal Gem Tree
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
On an amethyst geode matrix; the metal branches tipped with polished light-coloured amethyst pebbles. 517 grams, 14 cm high
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Amethyst Crystal Geode Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Spherical geode cut in half exposing the internal cavity filled with dark purple amethyst crystals. 1.05 kg total, 11.2 cm each
From Brazil. Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).